REDDICK-COLLIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

334 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Reddick-Collier Elementary School is a public school located in the rural community of Reddick, Florida, serving students in Marion County. As part of the Marion County Public Schools district, the school focuses on providing a foundational education for elementary-aged children. Its location along Highway 316 positions it as a central hub for families in the northern part of the county, emphasizing a community-oriented approach to learning within a smaller, regional setting.

The school is committed to the district’s broader mission of academic excellence and student development. By utilizing resources provided through the Marion County school system, Reddick-Collier offers a standard curriculum designed to prepare students for middle school transitions while fostering social and emotional growth. For parents and community members, the school serves as a vital institution for local educational engagement, maintaining operational standards aligned with Florida’s state educational benchmarks.

334

Total Students

23.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

68.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for REDDICK-COLLIER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	109
Hispanic	79
Black	128
Two or More	17
American Indian	1

Black
128 (38.3 %)
White
109 (32.6 %)
Hispanic
79 (23.7 %)
Two or More
17 (5.1 %)
American Indian
1 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	MARION
Phone:	(352)671-6070
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	334
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	214
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	15

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 27

Kindergarten 48

Grade 1 47

Grade 2 49

Grade 3 67

Grade 4 57

Grade 5 39