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Oakcrest Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1112 NE 28th St, Ocala, FL 34470 · (352) 671-6350 · Part of Marion County School District

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

Directions
Students
631
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
84%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Oakcrest Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 27% of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 20 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 34% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Ocala kids: 3 middle schools

On the path

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

PK–5Oakcrest Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–83 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency38%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 52.1%

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

Location

Directions ↗

1112 NE 28th St, Ocala

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K32
Kindergarten117
Grade 191
Grade 2113
Grade 3114
Grade 486
Grade 578
Enrollment over time
471’20
439’21
470’22
555’23
631’24

Up 34% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 49%White 24%Hispanic 19%Two or more races 7%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Oakcrest Elementary School 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.