OAKCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

OAKCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MARION school district, located in OCALA, FL with about 621 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 41 teachers, OAKCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

OAKCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in Ocala, Florida, and is part of the Marion County Public Schools district. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational academic education while fostering a supportive environment for personal and social development. The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state educational standards, emphasizing core subjects such as reading, mathematics, science, and social studies to prepare students for success in their future academic endeavors.

Beyond its classroom instruction, Oakcrest Elementary is committed to building a strong partnership between students, families, and staff. The school emphasizes the importance of community involvement and maintains a digital presence through the Marion County Public Schools website, where parents and guardians can access important resources, school calendars, and information regarding district policies. By prioritizing both academic achievement and a positive school climate, Oakcrest aims to nurture the potential of every student within its diverse student body.

For more information, contact OAKCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (352) 671-6350 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1112 NE 28TH ST
OCALA, FL 34470-3773
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OAKCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in OCALA, FL with about 621 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
District:
MARION
Total Students:
621
Teachers:
41
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 621 students

Black or African American
56.5%
White
24.6%
Hispanic/Latino
14.3%
Two or more races
4.0%
Asian
0.3%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
49.4%
Male
50.6%

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.