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Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

401 NW Martin Luther King Jr Ave, Ocala, FL 34475 · (352) 671-7250 · Part of Marion County School District

Ocala’s School Grade D better than 13% of Florida school districts

Directions
Students
467
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
31%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 35 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 31 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Ocala kids: 3 middle schools

On the path

Where Ocala kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing ArtsYou are here
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency83%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts83%
State average 52.1%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among Florida’s 3,542 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

401 NW Martin Luther King Jr Ave, Ocala

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K18
Kindergarten72
Grade 172
Grade 270
Grade 370
Grade 479
Grade 586
Enrollment over time
449’20
444’21
455’22
468’23
467’24

Up 4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 59%Hispanic 18%Black 15%Two or more races 6%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts from Ocala families.

Other schools in Marion County School District

The district →
Sunrise Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
C
1,402 students19:1
Marion Oaks Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
C
1,196 students18:1
Hammett Bowen JR. Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
B+
1,010 students19:1
Saddlewood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
B+
1,007 students19:1
Fort McCoy School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Fort Mc Coy
C
931 students17:1
Ward-Highlands Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Ocala
B+
908 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Florida’s other public schools; Ocala’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.