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Eighth Street Elementary School

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Eighth Street Elementary School is located in Ocala, FL and is one of 35 elementary schools in Marion School District. It is a public school that serves 310 students in grades K-5.

Eighth Street Elementary School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Florida in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Eighth Street Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2007, Eighth Street Elementary School had 11 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Florida average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Eighth Street Elementary School's students and teachers. more

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Marion District Spending

$8,596Per Pupil

The Marion spends $8,596 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 57% on instruction, 38% on support services, 5% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Marion District

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Elementary Schools Nearby

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School Name distance	TestRating	Community Rating
Grace Episcopal School 0.4 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
Blessed Trinity School 0.6 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
Ambleside School of Ocala 0.7 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
St John Lutheran School 0.9 miles	n/a	1 2 3 4 5
Wyomina Park Elementary School 1 miles		1 2 3 4 5

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School Facts

Public School
Grades K-5
Marion School District

Did not make AYP
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Contact

Eighth Street Elementary School
513 SE 8th St
Ocala, FL 34471
(352) 671-7125

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About the FCAT

What is it?

The FCAT is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students are assessed in grades 3 through 10 in reading and math, in grades 5, 8 and 11 in science, and in grades 4, 8, and 10 in writing.

How is it Scored?

Students score at one of five levels, with 1 being the lowest and 5 being the highest. The goal is for all students to score at or above level 3 (grade level).

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63%

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49%

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TestRating
7 out of 10

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Students

Enrollment (2010)

Total: 310

49% 49%

Student Economic Level (2010)

In 2010, Eighth Street Elementary School had 45% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Florida had 50% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2010)

White

59%

Black

27%

Hispanic

10%

Asian/Pacific Islander

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11:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2010, Eighth Street Elementary School had 11 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.

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Eighth Street Elementary School

Best school in florida!! The teachers know what they are doing and they are very professional. I totally recommend attending this school. You will be having the best education in Marion County 100 times better than blessed trinity.

Submitted by a Former Student on Nov 19, 2011

Eighth Street Elementary School

puertorico: I think the school have double standars they get suspencion for talking when they dont supose too, but when they do something like pulling pants to other kids, they only call the atencion.

Submitted by a on May 13, 2008

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Eighth Street Elementary School

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About This School

Full-time, tuition-free virtual public school in FL

Marion District Spending

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Elementary Schools Nearby

School Facts

Contact

Florida Virtual Program

Nearby Cities

Test Scores

About the FCAT

What is it?

Which Grades and Subjects?

How is it Scored?

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How challenging is this school?

TestRating7 out of 10

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Students

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Student Economic Level (2010)

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