SHADY HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SHADY HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MARION school district, located in OCALA, FL with about 685 students offering grade levels from 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 44 teachers, SHADY HILL 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.

SHADY HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in Ocala, Florida, serving students within the Marion County Public Schools district. Situated on South Magnolia Avenue, the school is committed to providing a foundational academic experience for elementary-aged children in the local community. As part of a larger district-wide network, the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that adheres to state educational standards while encouraging student growth across core subjects like reading, mathematics, and science.

The school operates under the umbrella of the Marion County School Board, which emphasizes community involvement, safety, and academic achievement. By utilizing the district’s central resources and educational framework, Shady Hill Elementary strives to prepare its students for success as they transition into middle school. For families interested in specific policies, school calendars, or academic programs, the district’s official website serves as the primary hub for administrative information and resources.

For more information, contact SHADY HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (352) 291-4085 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5959 S MAGNOLIA AVE
OCALA, FL 34471-5241
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SHADY HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in OCALA, FL with about 685 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
MARION
Total Students:
685
Teachers:
44
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
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 685 students

White
56.8%
Hispanic/Latino
16.9%
Black or African American
16.5%
Two or more races
7.4%
Asian
1.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.7%

Female
47.7%
Male
52.3%

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.