ANTHONY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

ANTHONY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MARION school district, located in ANTHONY, FL with about 370 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 25 teachers, ANTHONY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

ANTHONY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Anthony, Florida, is a public school serving the Marion County community. As part of the Marion County Public Schools district, the institution is committed to providing a foundational education for students in the elementary grades, focusing on academic development, social-emotional growth, and preparing children for success in their future academic endeavors. The school environment is designed to foster a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to engage in active learning and community involvement.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Marion County school system, which emphasizes high standards, equity, and accessibility for all students. By leveraging district-wide resources and curricula, Anthony Elementary strives to create a balanced educational program that addresses core subjects while supporting the diverse needs of its local student population. Families and community members interested in specific school policies, calendar updates, or administrative contact information can find comprehensive resources through the official Marion County Public Schools website.

For more information, contact ANTHONY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (352) 671-6000 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

9501 NE JACKSONVILLE RD
ANTHONY, FL 32617-3203
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ANTHONY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ANTHONY, FL with about 370 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
MARION
Total Students:
370
Teachers:
25
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 370 students

White
48.6%
Black or African American
28.9%
Hispanic/Latino
17.3%
Two or more races
4.3%
Asian
0.5%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
47.6%
Male
52.4%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.