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The public schools with the highest share of Black students in Marion County, Florida

54 public schools in Marion County, Florida appear in this ranking of the public schools with the highest share of Black students, ranked by the share of students who are Black or African American, from federal NCES enrollment data. NEW LEAF CENTER leads the list at 50.4%, against a median of 20.5% 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
54
Marion County, Florida
Top % Black
50.4%
Median % Black
20.5%
MOST BLACK · MARION COUNTY, FLORIDA
#SchoolCityDistrictStudents% Black
1NEW LEAF CENTEROCALA, FLMARION12350.4%
2OAKCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOCALA, FLMARION63149.3%(311)
3SILVER RIVER MENTORING AND INSTRUCTIONOCALA, FLMARION18647.3%
4WYOMINA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOCALA, FLMARION50240.0%(201)
5HOWARD MIDDLE SCHOOLOCALA, FLMARION91735.8%(328)
6REDDICK-COLLIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLREDDICK, FLMARION34333.8%(116)
7VANGUARD HIGH SCHOOLOCALA, FLMARION1,68432.7%(551)
8SOUTH OCALA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOCALA, FLMARION71232.4%(231)
9FESSENDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOCALA, FLMARION43029.8%(128)
10DR N H JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOCALA, FLMARION78928.4%(224)
11NORTH MARION MIDDLE SCHOOLCITRA, FLMARION73828.2%(208)
12ANTHONY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLANTHONY, FLMARION35127.1%(95)
13EMERALD SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOCALA, FLMARION69625.6%(178)
14LEGACY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOCALA, FLMARION75325.2%(190)
15FORT KING MIDDLE SCHOOLOCALA, FLMARION91825.1%(230)
16SUNRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOCALA, FLMARION1,40225.0%(351)
17FORDHAM EARLY LEARNING ACADEMYOCALA, FLMARION21523.7%(51)
18HORIZON ACADEMY AT MARION OAKSOCALA, FLMARION1,26023.6%(298)
19SADDLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOCALA, FLMARION1,00723.6%(238)
20GREENWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOCALA, FLMARION72023.2%(167)
21COLLEGE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOCALA, FLMARION87323.0%(201)
22NORTH MARION HIGH SCHOOLCITRA, FLMARION1,22822.1%(271)
23OCALA SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOCALA, FLMARION68221.6%(147)
24LIBERTY MIDDLE SCHOOLOCALA, FLMARION1,17120.8%(243)
25OCALI CHARTER HIGH SCHOOLOCALA, FLMARION11620.7%(24)
26LAKE WEIR HIGH SCHOOLOCALA, FLMARION1,44720.5%(297)
27MAPLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOCALA, FLMARION81920.5%(168)
28SPARR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLANTHONY, FLMARION43520.5%(89)
29LAKE WEIR MIDDLE SCHOOLSUMMERFIELD, FLMARION1,14120.3%(232)
30WEST PORT HIGH SCHOOLOCALA, FLMARION3,02219.0%(574)
31HILLCRESTOCALA, FLMARION16217.9%(29)
32MARION OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOCALA, FLMARION1,19617.1%(204)
33DUNNELLON HIGH SCHOOLDUNNELLON, FLMARION1,56216.8%(262)
34FOREST HIGH SCHOOLOCALA, FLMARION2,38716.7%(398)
35OSCEOLA MIDDLE SCHOOLOCALA, FLMARION86616.4%(142)
36OCALI CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOLOCALA, FLMARION19416.0%(31)
37MADISON STREET ACADEMY OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTSOCALA, FLMARION46715.2%(71)
38HAMMETT BOWEN JR. ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOCALA, FLMARION1,01014.7%(148)
39WARD-HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOCALA, FLMARION90814.3%(130)
40EIGHTH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOCALA, FLMARION38113.1%(50)
41BELLEVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOLBELLEVIEW, FLMARION1,60011.9%(190)
42MARION CHARTER SCHOOLOCALA, FLMARION22811.4%(26)
43SHADY HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOLOCALA, FLMARION61511.1%(68)
44BELLEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBELLEVIEW, FLMARION68110.6%(72)
45BELLEVIEW-SANTOS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBELLEVIEW, FLMARION66310.6%(70)
46BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOLBELLEVIEW, FLMARION1,9049.9%(189)
47STANTON-WEIRSDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWEIRSDALE, FLMARION5887.8%(46)
48DUNNELLON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLDUNNELLON, FLMARION6447.8%(50)
49HARBOUR VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSUMMERFIELD, FLMARION8337.4%(62)
50DUNNELLON MIDDLE SCHOOLDUNNELLON, FLMARION7126.6%(47)
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Racial and ethnic enrollment shares are factual figures reported by each school to the federal government (NCES). This list describes the composition of student bodies and is not an evaluation or endorsement of any school.

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