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Enrollment
467
Elementary
DISTRICT 625 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MARION·NCES 120126001267
MADISON STREET ACADEMY OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
401 NW MARTIN LUTHER KING JR AVE, OCALA, FL 34475 · (352) 671-7250 · Marion County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL467 STUDENTS
A+
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Scored higher than 95% of Florida public elementary schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
34 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.5:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
31%
144 students
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 18 | 4% |
| Kindergarten | 72 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 72 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 70 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 70 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 79 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 86 | 18% |
This year's kindergarten class (72) is 16% smaller than its 5th grade class (86).
Student demographics
59%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
81.0%
FL avg 56.7% . -2.7pp since 2023
Math
81.0%
FL avg 58.9% . -0.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 81 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 81 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2023, while math scores have held steady.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 81.0% | 81.0% |
| 2023-24 | 83.7% | 81.7% |
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of FL schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
81.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
65.7%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+15.7pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 81% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 66% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 16 points, placing it in Florida's top 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like MADISON STREET ACADEMY OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
MADISON STREET ACADEMY OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS's state test result (81.4% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| MADISON STREET ACADEMY OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS this school | 467 | 30.8% | 81.4% |
| SEABREEZE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL JACKSONVILLE BEACH | 524 | 31.5% | 66.7% |
| NORTH SHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ST PETERSBURG | 433 | 35.6% | 58.1% |
| TINKER K-8 SCHOOL TAMPA | 560 | 27.0% | 72.0% |
| MAYPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ATLANTIC BEACH | 429 | 31.9% | 62.0% |
| PRINCETON ELEMENTARY ORLANDO | 444 | 24.5% | 79.2% |
Matched among Florida elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where MADISON STREET ACADEMY OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Marion County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 81.4% | #118 of 2,136 | #1 of 32 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 81.0% | #256 of 2,149 ▼ 71 | #1 of 32 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 81.0% | #123 of 2,149 ▼ 71 | #1 of 32 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 467 | #1,546 of 2,267 | #26 of 36 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.7:1 | #268 of 2,077 | #3 of 33 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 59.5% | #911 of 2,108 | #29 of 33 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 30.8% | #1,799 of 2,188 | #31 of 33 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +4.0% | #474 of 621 | #17 of 19 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
467
+18 (+4%) vs 2020
+2% since 1990-91, when it was 460
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
was 13.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 467 | 34 | 13.7:1 | 31% (144) |
| 2023-24 | 468 | 35 | 13.4:1 | 37% (171) |
| 2022-23 | 455 | 32 | 14.2:1 | 30% (138) |
| 2020-21 | 449 | 33 | 13.6:1 | 31% (138) |
| 2017-18 | 449 | 34 | 13.2:1 | 30% (134) |
| 2015-16 | 431 | 35 | 12.3:1 | 28% (120) |
| 2010-11 | 462 | 34 | 13.6:1 | 25% (114) |
| 2000-01 | 495 | 30 | 16.5:1 | 31% (151) |
| 1990-91 | 460 | 30 | 15.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MADISON STREET ACADEMY OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
About MADISON STREET ACADEMY OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
MADISON STREET ACADEMY OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS is listed by the National Center for Education Statistics as an elementary school in OCALA, Florida. It has an enrollment of 467 students in pre-K through 5. Across elementary schools in Florida, the average enrollment is about 604.
MADISON STREET ACADEMY OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS is a school in MARION. The district has 62 schools and 46,349 students.
About 59% of the student body at MADISON STREET ACADEMY OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS is White. The remaining students are 18% Hispanic, 15% Black, and 6% multiracial. Among people living in Marion County, the White share is about 69%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 59%.
Its staff includes 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 13.7 students per teacher. The average for elementary schools in Florida, 17.5:1, is higher. A total of 144 students, or 31%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Compared with the 57% average for public schools in Marion County, the school's rate is lower.
Among Florida public elementary schools, MADISON STREET ACADEMY OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS outscored 95%, which works out to an A+ on the allk12 Grade.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate across its state test results with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. MADISON STREET ACADEMY OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS beats its 65.7% prediction with 81.4%, a top-10% result in Florida.
Looking at the county, Marion County, the median household earns about $61,010 a year, 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of people live in poverty. Marion County has 68 public schools with about 46,349 students, including MADISON STREET ACADEMY OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS.
Straight-line distance to the nearest public school, HOWARD MIDDLE SCHOOL, is about 0.6 miles. Other public schools within five miles: at least 8. Compared with its nearest neighbors, MADISON STREET ACADEMY OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS ranks 1st of 5 on average proficiency.
MADISON STREET ACADEMY OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS falls in the City: Small locale category, used for schools inside a principal city with a population under 100,000.
In 2020-21, MADISON STREET ACADEMY OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS enrolled 449 students. By 2024-25, that number had grown to 467.
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Marion County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
400,078
Census ACS
Median income
$61,010
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
23%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
68
46,349 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in MARION
- WEST PORT HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,022 students
- FOREST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,387 students
- BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,904 students
- VANGUARD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,684 students
- BELLEVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 1,600 students
- DUNNELLON HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,562 students
Other schools in OCALA
- WEST PORT HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 3,022 students
- FOREST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,387 students
- VANGUARD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,684 students
- LAKE WEIR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,447 students
- SUNRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 1,402 students
- HORIZON ACADEMY AT MARION OAKSMiddle · 1,260 students
Nearby schools
- HOWARD MIDDLE SCHOOL0.6 mi · 917
- DR N H JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.7 mi · 789
- PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS INC.0.9 mi · 40
- ELC PK ESE SERVICES1.2 mi · 12
- OSCEOLA MIDDLE SCHOOL1.2 mi · 866
- EIGHTH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.3 mi · 381
Frequently asked questions
About MADISON STREET ACADEMY OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTSWhat is the total enrollment at MADISON STREET ACADEMY OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS?
MADISON STREET ACADEMY OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS enrolls approximately 467 students in grades PK-05.
Is MADISON STREET ACADEMY OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS an elementary, middle, or high school?
MADISON STREET ACADEMY OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at MADISON STREET ACADEMY OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS?
The student-to-teacher ratio at MADISON STREET ACADEMY OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS is approximately 13.7:1 (34 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at MADISON STREET ACADEMY OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS?
Student demographics at MADISON STREET ACADEMY OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS are roughly 59% White, 18% Hispanic, 15% Black, 2% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is MADISON STREET ACADEMY OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS in?
MADISON STREET ACADEMY OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS is part of MARION.
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