STANTON-WEIRSDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
STANTON-WEIRSDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MARION school district, located in WEIRSDALE, FL with about 559 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 37 teachers, STANTON-WEIRSDALE 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.
STANTON-WEIRSDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in the rural community of Weirsdale, Florida, serving as part of the Marion County Public Schools district. The school is known for its close-knit, community-oriented atmosphere, reflecting the small-town character of the Weirsdale area. It provides a foundational educational experience for students in the primary grades, focusing on core academic subjects while striving to foster a supportive learning environment that encourages both personal and intellectual growth.
As a member of the Marion County district, the school utilizes the broader resources and curriculum standards established by the county to prepare students for middle school. The school emphasizes student success through a balance of classroom instruction and engagement, often serving as a central hub for local families. For those seeking the most up-to-date information regarding specific academic programs, enrollment procedures, or school-wide events, the official Marion County Public Schools website remains the primary resource for direct communication and administrative updates.
For more information, contact STANTON-WEIRSDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (352) 671-6150 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
WEIRSDALE, FL 32195-2914
(352) 671-6150
http://www.marion.k12.fl.us/
STANTON-WEIRSDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in WEIRSDALE, FL with about 559 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- MARION
- Total Students:
- 559
- Teachers:
- 37
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 559 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending STANTON-WEIRSDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 70% of the student body.
- White
- 70.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 15.4%
- Black or African American
- 8.1%
- Two or more races
- 4.8%
- Asian
- 1.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- 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.