Fordham Early Learning Academy serves 129 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 129 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 54%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Fordham Early Learning Academy's student population of 129 students has grown by 174% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
129 students
Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Students by Grade

School Rankings
The diversity score of Fordham Early Learning Academy is 0.68, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
25%
37%
Black
22%
21%
White
46%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups


Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 08/17/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Fordham Early Learning Academy?
129 students attend Fordham Early Learning Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Fordham Early Learning Academy students are White, 25% of students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fordham Early Learning Academy?
Fordham Early Learning Academy has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Fordham Early Learning Academy offer ?
Fordham Early Learning Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Fordham Early Learning Academy part of?
Fordham Early Learning Academy is part of Marion School District.
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