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Schools in McIntosh

McIntosh’s public schools

Marion County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for McIntosh. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?13/46schools above Florida’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 95% of students in Florida’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
43%
2021–22
Math proficiency
44%
2021–22
Graduate on time
78%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$11.9K
▼ 8% vs FL $13.0K
FY2024
Students per teacher
18.6
FL 18.0 · larger classes
Schools in town
1
44,212 students on the public path
In brief

McIntosh’s schools, in brief

School by school

13 of McIntosh’s 46 district schools with test results score above the middle of Florida’s 3,542 public schools. Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts places highest (better than 97%); North Marion High School lowest (12%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

31 elementary schools serve McIntosh, graded from C− to A+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then ten middle schools and seven high schools: West Port High School, Forest High School, Belleview High School, Vanguard High School, Dunnellon High School, Lake Weir High School and North Marion High School. See the path ↓

Charter schools

1 public charter school is located in McIntosh; each is graded on its own results. Every school ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in McIntosh, with each school’s own grade.

31 schools teach K in McIntosh’s district. Which one depends on your address. Their grades range from C− to A+, so check the specific school.
Sunrise Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
C
1,402 students19:1Rate it →
Marion Oaks Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
C
1,196 students18:1Rate it →
Hammett Bowen JR. Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
B+
1,010 students19:1Rate it →
Saddlewood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
B+
1,007 students19:1Rate it →
Fort McCoy School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Fort Mc Coy
C
931 students17:1Rate it →
Ward-Highlands Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
B+
908 students15:1Rate it →
College Park Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
C+
873 students21:1Rate it →
Harbour View Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Summerfield
C+
833 students17:1Rate it →
Maplewood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
B+
819 students13:1Rate it →
Dr. N H Jones Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
A+
789 students15:1Rate it →
Legacy Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
C
753 students22:1Rate it →
Romeo Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dunnellon
B−
747 students17:1Rate it →
Greenway Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
C
720 students16:1Rate it →
South Ocala Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
C+
712 students15:1Rate it →
Emerald Shores Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
C−
696 students18:1Rate it →
Ocala Springs Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
B
682 students17:1Rate it →
Belleview Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Belleview
B−
681 students16:1Rate it →
Belleview-Santos Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Belleview
C+
663 students16:1Rate it →
Dunnellon Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dunnellon
B−
644 students17:1Rate it →
East Marion Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Silver Springs
C−
631 students17:1Rate it →
Oakcrest Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
C
631 students20:1Rate it →
Shady Hill Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
B+
615 students16:1Rate it →
Stanton-Weirsdale Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Weirsdale
C
588 students17:1Rate it →
Wyomina Park Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
C−
502 students16:1Rate it →
Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
A+
467 students14:1Rate it →
Sparr Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Anthony
C+
435 students15:1Rate it →
Fessenden Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
C
430 students16:1Rate it →
Eighth Street Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
A
381 students15:1Rate it →
Anthony Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Anthony
C+
351 students15:1Rate it →
Reddick-Collier Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Reddick
C
343 students16:1Rate it →
Fordham Early Learning Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Ocala
215 students13:1Rate it →
The path, start to finish
PK–531 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC− to A+
6–810 middle schoolsDepends on your addressC to B+
9–127 high schoolsDepends on your addressD to B−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Marion County School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading43%
State average 52.1% · 25045 students tested
Math44%
State average 52.2% · 23403 students tested

McIntosh vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Florida towns that share McIntosh’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
McIntosh—Marion County

Every school in McIntosh

48 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Florida’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving McIntoshin other towns
Sunrise Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
C
1,402 students19:1Rate it →
Marion Oaks Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
C
1,196 students18:1Rate it →
Hammett Bowen JR. Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
B+
1,010 students19:1Rate it →
Saddlewood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
B+
1,007 students19:1Rate it →
Fort McCoy School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Fort Mc Coy
C
931 students17:1Rate it →
Ward-Highlands Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
B+
908 students15:1Rate it →
College Park Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
C+
873 students21:1Rate it →
Harbour View Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Summerfield
C+
833 students17:1Rate it →
Maplewood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
B+
819 students13:1Rate it →
Dr. N H Jones Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
A+
789 students15:1Rate it →
Legacy Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
C
753 students22:1Rate it →
Romeo Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dunnellon
B−
747 students17:1Rate it →
Greenway Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
C
720 students16:1Rate it →
South Ocala Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
C+
712 students15:1Rate it →
Emerald Shores Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
C−
696 students18:1Rate it →
Ocala Springs Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
B
682 students17:1Rate it →
Belleview Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Belleview
B−
681 students16:1Rate it →
Belleview-Santos Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Belleview
C+
663 students16:1Rate it →
Dunnellon Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Dunnellon
B−
644 students17:1Rate it →
East Marion Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Silver Springs
C−
631 students17:1Rate it →
Oakcrest Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
C
631 students20:1Rate it →
Shady Hill Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
B+
615 students16:1Rate it →
Stanton-Weirsdale Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Weirsdale
C
588 students17:1Rate it →
Wyomina Park Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
C−
502 students16:1Rate it →
Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
A+
467 students14:1Rate it →
Sparr Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Anthony
C+
435 students15:1Rate it →
Fessenden Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
C
430 students16:1Rate it →
Eighth Street Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
A
381 students15:1Rate it →
Anthony Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Anthony
C+
351 students15:1Rate it →
Reddick-Collier Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Reddick
C
343 students16:1Rate it →
Fordham Early Learning Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–2 · Ocala
215 students13:1Rate it →
Belleview Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Belleview
B−
1,600 students22:1Rate it →
Horizon Academy at Marion Oaks
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Ocala
C
1,260 students20:1Rate it →
Liberty Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Ocala
C+
1,171 students18:1Rate it →
Lake Weir Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Summerfield
C
1,141 students21:1Rate it →
Fort King Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Ocala
C
918 students20:1Rate it →
Howard Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Ocala
B−
917 students19:1Rate it →
Osceola Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Ocala
B+
866 students19:1Rate it →
North Marion Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Citra
C
738 students17:1Rate it →
Dunnellon Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Dunnellon
B−
712 students17:1Rate it →
West Port High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Ocala
C+
3,022 students25:1Rate it →
Forest High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Ocala
B−
2,387 students24:1Rate it →
Belleview High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Belleview
C
1,904 students24:1Rate it →
Vanguard High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Ocala
C
1,684 students22:1Rate it →
Dunnellon High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Dunnellon
C−
1,562 students23:1Rate it →
Lake Weir High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Ocala
C−
1,447 students20:1Rate it →
North Marion High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Citra
D
1,228 students22:1Rate it →
Charter schoolsfree, open by application

Questions about McIntosh’s schools

Are McIntosh’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for McIntosh. Marion County School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for McIntosh. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 13 of its 46 district schools with test results score above the middle of Florida’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is McIntosh in?

Marion County School District.

Where do McIntosh kids go to high school?

One of seven high schools, depending on your address: West Port High School, Forest High School, Belleview High School, Vanguard High School, Dunnellon High School, Lake Weir High School and North Marion High School.

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What McIntosh families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.