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Marion County Private Elementary Schools (Closed)

Clear Path Learning Center

Gr: PK | 15 students

Avg. class size: 15 students

Daycare / Preschool

14829 NW 55th Ave Rd

Reddick, FL 32686

(352) 591-0229

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Kingdom Christian Acad/precious Children Preschool

Gr: PK-12 | 84 students

Specialized Curriculum

724 South Magnolia Avenue & 519 S.W. 10th Street

Ocala, FL 34471

(352) 438-5464

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Queen Of Peace Montessori School

Gr: PK-K | 20 students

Montessori School (Catholic)

6455 Sw Hwy 200

Ocala, FL 34476

(352) 854-2181

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Overview

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

485 Teachers

37,461 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Marion County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	11:1	11:1	11:1
2024	12:1	11:1	11:1
2023	12:1	11:1	11:1
2022	12:1	11:1	11:1
2021	12:1	11:1	11:1
2020	12:1	11:1	11:1
2019	12:1	11:1	11:1
2018	12:1	11:1	11:1
2017	13:1	11:1	11:1
2016	13:1	11:1	12:1
2015	12:1	11:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

49%

51%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Marion County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	46%	51%	54%
2024	41%	51%	54%
2023	45%	51%	53%
2022	45%	50%	53%
2021	47%	49%	53%
2020	51%	48%	53%
2019	49%	48%	52%
2018	45%	46%	52%
2017	33%	45%	51%
2016	62%	46%	51%
2015	62%	45%	50%

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Average Class Size

16 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Marion County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	16	16	16
2024	17	16	15
2023	17	16	15
2022	16	15	15
2021	16	15	15
2020	15	15	15
2019	15	15	15
2018	15	15	15
2017	15	15	15
2016	14	15	15
2015	14	15	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

14 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Marion County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	14	14	12
2024	9	13	11
2023	9	13	10
2022	11	13	10
2021	11	12	10
2020	11	12	10
2019	11	11	10
2018	11	11	10
2017	11	11	10
2016	11	11	9
2015	5	9	9

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Average SAT score

1280

(Out of 1600)

1193

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SAT Score Trends (2016-2025)
Year	Marion County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	1280	1196	1236
2024	1280	1194	1233
2023	1280	1199	1231
2022	1280	1196	1232
2021	1280	1197	1232
2020	1280	1188	1229
2019	1280	1201	1230
2018	1280	1193	1227
2017	1280	1198	1232
2016	1280	1231	1292

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Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Marion County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	21	25	26
2024	21	25	26
2023	21	25	26
2022	21	25	26
2021	21	25	26
2020	21	25	26
2019	21	24	26
2018	21	24	25
2017	21	24	25
2016	21	24	25
2015	21	24	25

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$8,577

$12,447

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Marion County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	$11,880	$13,995	$14,043
2024	$6,802	$11,173	$12,357
2023	$8,125	$10,403	$11,693
2022	$7,250	$9,828	$11,199
2021	$7,520	$9,397	$10,824
2020	$6,850	$8,768	$10,496
2019	$6,850	$8,718	$10,300
2018	$6,863	$8,326	$10,056
2017	$6,475	$7,861	$9,712
2016	$6,475	$7,560	$9,307
2015	$6,188	$7,368	$8,903

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Average % on Financial Aid

20%

49%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Marion County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	20%	48%	34%
2024	24%	47%	33%
2023	24%	46%	33%
2022	24%	45%	32%
2021	24%	43%	32%
2020	24%	42%	31%
2019	24%	42%	30%
2018	29%	38%	29%
2017	29%	38%	29%
2016	18%	35%	28%
2015	20%	33%	27%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$2,167

$6,496

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Marion County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	$2,167	$6,330	$6,227
2024	$3,000	$6,116	$6,113
2023	$3,000	$5,625	$5,785
2022	$3,000	$5,411	$5,514
2021	$3,000	$4,944	$5,269
2020	$3,000	$4,618	$5,141
2019	$3,000	$4,497	$5,007
2018	$3,000	$4,155	$4,752
2017	$4,136	$4,080	$4,582
2016	$4,136	$3,862	$4,396
2015	$3,100	$3,654	$4,230

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Average Acceptance Rate

86%

83%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Marion County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	76%	79%	81%
2024	88%	83%	85%
2023	88%	84%	85%
2022	88%	85%	85%
2021	96%	85%	86%
2020	96%	86%	86%
2019	96%	86%	85%
2018	96%	86%	85%
2017	96%	87%	86%
2016	96%	86%	85%
2015	92%	86%	86%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.68

0.73

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Marion County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	0.68	0.73	0.64
2024	0.67	0.73	0.64
2023	0.65	0.73	0.63
2022	0.65	0.71	0.62
2021	0.64	0.71	0.62
2020	0.64	0.72	0.62
2019	0.66	0.70	0.61
2018	0.65	0.70	0.60
2017	0.59	0.68	0.59
2016	0.57	0.67	0.59
2015	0.56	0.67	0.58

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# American Indian Students

11 Students

1,104 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

83 Students

11,789 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Marion County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	3%	4%	5%
2024	2%	3%	5%
2023	3%	4%	5%
2022	3%	3%	5%
2021	2%	3%	5%
2020	3%	3%	5%
2019	3%	4%	4%
2018	3%	3%	4%
2017	1%	2%	4%
2016	2%	3%	4%
2015	1%	3%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

714 Students

76,954 Students

% Hispanic Students

14%

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Marion County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	13%	19%	9%
2024	14%	19%	9%
2023	13%	18%	9%
2022	10%	17%	8%
2021	11%	18%	9%
2020	11%	18%	9%
2019	10%	17%	8%
2018	10%	17%	8%
2017	6%	15%	8%
2016	6%	15%	8%
2015	7%	15%	8%

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# Black Students

577 Students

49,801 Students

% Black Students

11%

12%

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Marion County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	11%	12%	8%
2024	11%	13%	8%
2023	11%	12%	8%
2022	10%	11%	7%
2021	11%	11%	8%
2020	11%	12%	8%
2019	8%	10%	8%
2018	8%	10%	8%
2017	6%	9%	7%
2016	6%	9%	8%
2015	7%	10%	8%

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# White Students

2,444 Students

162,677 Students

% White Students

48%

40%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Marion County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	48%	40%	55%
2024	50%	41%	55%
2023	53%	41%	55%
2022	52%	43%	57%
2021	54%	44%	57%
2020	54%	44%	58%
2019	49%	45%	59%
2018	50%	46%	59%
2017	57%	49%	61%
2016	60%	50%	61%
2015	61%	51%	61%

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# Hawaiian Students

7 Students

1,144 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

1,244 Students

105,784 Students

% of Others Students

25%

26%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Marion County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	25%	25%	22%
2024	23%	24%	22%
2023	20%	25%	22%
2022	25%	26%	22%
2021	22%	24%	20%
2020	21%	23%	19%
2019	30%	24%	20%
2018	29%	24%	20%
2017	30%	25%	19%
2016	26%	23%	18%
2015	24%	21%	18%

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Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

6 extracurriculars

8 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

5 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Marion County, FL?

The private elementary schools in Marion County, FL include Belleview Christian Academy, Capstone Academy, and Blessed Trinity School.

How many private elementary schools are located in Marion County?

30 private elementary schools are located in Marion County.

How much do private elementary schools cost in Marion County?

The average tuition cost is $8,577, which is lower than the Florida private school average tuition cost of $12,447.

How diverse are private elementary schools in Marion County?

Marion County private elementary schools are approximately 36% minority students, which is lower than the Florida private school average of 47%.

What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Marion County?

78% of private elementary schools in Marion County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Baptist).

Which private elementary schools in Marion County are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private elementary schools in Marion County include: Faith Holistic Academy vs. The Cornerstone School, New Horizon Academy For Exceptional Students vs. Crossroads Academy, Riverland Christian Academy vs. Dunnellon Christian Academy

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Elementary School
Year	Marion County Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	174	189	199
2024	161	182	192
2023	172	186	193
2022	162	191	205
2021	157	183	201
2020	151	171	188
2019	151	184	193
2018	147	181	190
2017	176	195	199
2016	165	190	196
2015	157	173	183

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Overview

Trends in Total Number of Private Elementary Schools

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Elementary School

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

Academics and Faculty:

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered

SAT Score Trends (2016-2025)

ACT Score Trends (2015-2025)

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

Students by Ethnicity:

Diversity Score Trends

Asian Student Percentage Trends

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

Black Student Percentage Trends

White Student Percentage Trends

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