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Marion Charter School vs. Dr N H Jones Elementary School

Should you attend Marion Charter School or Dr N H Jones Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Marion Charter School
39 Cedar Rd
Ocala, FL 34472
: 
7/
10
Top 50%
Dr N H Jones Elementary School
1900 Sw 5th St
Ocala, FL 34471
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Marion Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)

Dr N H Jones Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Overview
Serving 223 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Marion Charter School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 807 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Dr N H Jones Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 77% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 65% of the student body (majority Black), which is equal to the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
223 students
807 students
This chart displays total students of Marion Charter School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Dr N H Jones Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
52% | 48%
This chart displays gender of Marion Charter School
This chart displays gender of Dr N H Jones Elementary School
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
50 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Marion Charter School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the total teachers of Dr N H Jones Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Marion Charter School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Dr N H Jones Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#1303 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
#258 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Marion Charter School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Dr N H Jones Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
(Top 30% in FL)
81%
(Top 10% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Marion Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dr N H Jones Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
(Top 50% in FL)
77%
(Top 10% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Marion Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dr N H Jones Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40-59%
(Top 50% in FL)
80-84%
(Top 5% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Marion Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Dr N H Jones Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Marion Charter School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Dr N H Jones Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
-
18
Kindergarten Students
34
130
Grade 1 Students
55
141
Grade 2 Students
33
140
Grade 3 Students
37
136
Grade 4 Students
31
125
Grade 5 Students
33
117

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
2%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Marion Charter School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Dr N H Jones Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
27%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Marion Charter School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Dr N H Jones Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
21%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Marion Charter School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Dr N H Jones Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
39%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Marion Charter School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Dr N H Jones Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Marion Charter School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Dr N H Jones Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.73
0.75
This chart displays the diversity score of Marion Charter School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Dr N H Jones Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Marion Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Dr N H Jones Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Marion Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Dr N H Jones Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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