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The highest-performing public schools by test proficiency in Marion County, Florida

Across Marion County, Florida, 50 public schools are ranked here, ranked by composite state-assessment proficiency. MADISON STREET ACADEMY OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS leads the list at 81.4%, against a median of 44.1% across the ranked schools.

The table below is sortable and filterable, and the full list downloads as a CSV. Figures come from federal NCES enrollment data and, where applicable, state assessment results for 2024-25.

Schools ranked

Marion County, Florida

Top % Proficient

81.4%

Median % Proficient

44.1%

HIGHEST PROFICIENCY · MARION COUNTY, FLORIDA

#	School	City	District	Level	% FRL	Students	% Proficient
1	MADISON STREET ACADEMY OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS	OCALA, FL	MARION	Elementary	30.8%	467	81.4%
2	DR N H JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	OCALA, FL	MARION	Elementary	42.1%	789	78.8%
3	EIGHTH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	OCALA, FL	MARION	Elementary	29.9%	381	78.5%
4	INA A.COLEN ACADEMY	OCALA, FL	MARION	Elementary	11.7%	546	72.7%
5	WARD-HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	OCALA, FL	MARION	Elementary	53.6%	908	64.0%
6	OSCEOLA MIDDLE SCHOOL	OCALA, FL	MARION	Middle	38.7%	866	63.6%
7	MARION CHARTER SCHOOL	OCALA, FL	MARION	Elementary	57.9%	228	60.1%
8	MAPLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	OCALA, FL	MARION	Elementary	57.4%	819	56.9%
9	FOREST HIGH SCHOOL	OCALA, FL	MARION	High	37.3%	2,387	55.3%
10	BELLEVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL	BELLEVIEW, FL	MARION	Middle	50.8%	1,600	54.6%
11	HAMMETT BOWEN JR. ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	OCALA, FL	MARION	Elementary	50.5%	1,010	53.8%
12	DUNNELLON MIDDLE SCHOOL	DUNNELLON, FL	MARION	Middle	58.4%	712	53.0%
13	SADDLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	OCALA, FL	MARION	Elementary	55.2%	1,007	52.4%
14	WEST PORT HIGH SCHOOL	OCALA, FL	MARION	High	44.9%	3,022	52.4%
15	OCALA SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	OCALA, FL	MARION	Elementary	64.4%	682	51.0%
16	SHADY HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	OCALA, FL	MARION	Elementary	53.3%	615	51.0%
17	HOWARD MIDDLE SCHOOL	OCALA, FL	MARION	Middle	53.7%	917	50.7%
18	OCALI CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL	OCALA, FL	MARION	Middle	49.5%	194	49.7%
19	LIBERTY MIDDLE SCHOOL	OCALA, FL	MARION	Middle	47.8%	1,171	49.3%
20	ANTHONY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	ANTHONY, FL	MARION	Elementary	70.1%	351	47.9%
21	EAST MARION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	SILVER SPRINGS, FL	MARION	Elementary	80.7%	631	46.9%
22	DUNNELLON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	DUNNELLON, FL	MARION	Elementary	63.2%	644	46.8%
23	BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL	BELLEVIEW, FL	MARION	High	45.7%	1,904	46.8%
24	GREENWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	OCALA, FL	MARION	Elementary	68.5%	720	45.1%
25	SPARR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	ANTHONY, FL	MARION	Elementary	64.4%	435	44.5%
26	BELLEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	BELLEVIEW, FL	MARION	Elementary	67.4%	681	43.7%
27	VANGUARD HIGH SCHOOL	OCALA, FL	MARION	High	52.3%	1,684	43.1%
28	ROMEO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	DUNNELLON, FL	MARION	Elementary	66.7%	747	42.7%
29	NORTH MARION MIDDLE SCHOOL	CITRA, FL	MARION	Middle	62.2%	738	42.7%
30	REDDICK-COLLIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	REDDICK, FL	MARION	Elementary	66.8%	343	42.4%
31	FORT MCCOY SCHOOL	FORT MC COY, FL	MARION	Elementary	68.4%	931	42.2%
32	SOUTH OCALA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	OCALA, FL	MARION	Elementary	68.5%	712	42.0%
33	DUNNELLON HIGH SCHOOL	DUNNELLON, FL	MARION	High	51.3%	1,562	41.1%
34	HORIZON ACADEMY AT MARION OAKS	OCALA, FL	MARION	Middle	60.2%	1,260	40.6%
35	FORT KING MIDDLE SCHOOL	OCALA, FL	MARION	Middle	63.3%	918	39.7%
36	LAKE WEIR MIDDLE SCHOOL	SUMMERFIELD, FL	MARION	Middle	66.8%	1,141	39.6%
37	BELLEVIEW-SANTOS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	BELLEVIEW, FL	MARION	Elementary	63.2%	663	39.5%
38	MARION OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	OCALA, FL	MARION	Elementary	65.6%	1,196	39.5%
39	NORTH MARION HIGH SCHOOL	CITRA, FL	MARION	High	57.0%	1,228	39.2%
40	LAKE WEIR HIGH SCHOOL	OCALA, FL	MARION	High	59.4%	1,447	38.5%
41	COLLEGE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	OCALA, FL	MARION	Elementary	72.5%	873	38.2%
42	SUNRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	OCALA, FL	MARION	Elementary	65.7%	1,402	37.7%
43	HARBOUR VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	SUMMERFIELD, FL	MARION	Elementary	65.5%	833	36.5%
44	EMERALD SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	OCALA, FL	MARION	Elementary	71.7%	696	36.3%
45	STANTON-WEIRSDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	WEIRSDALE, FL	MARION	Elementary	70.6%	588	34.7%
46	OCALI CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL	OCALA, FL	MARION	High	55.2%	116	34.7%
47	LEGACY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	OCALA, FL	MARION	Elementary	71.0%	753	32.8%
48	FESSENDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	OCALA, FL	MARION	Elementary	75.3%	430	30.9%
49	WYOMINA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	OCALA, FL	MARION	Elementary	83.7%	502	30.6%
50	OAKCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	OCALA, FL	MARION	Elementary	83.7%	631	28.3%

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