EMERALD SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary No virtual instruction OCALA, FL Grades PK–05 Suburb: Midsize Ocala, FL SchoolScore™ D (58.2)
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EMERALD SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
OCALA, FL 34472
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ D (58.2)
696
Students
38.0
Teachers
18.3:1
Student:Teacher
(352)671-4800
Phone
http://ems.marionschools.net/
Website

EMERALD SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school administered by the MARION district in OCALA, FLORIDA, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–05.

Key statistics: 696 students enrolled; a 18.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Midsize by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Florida Elementary School Average
Enrollment
696.0
State avg: 624.0
▲ 12% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
18.32:1
State avg: 17.4:1
▲ 5% worse
Free Lunch %
71.7%
State avg: 52.1%
▲ 38% worse
School Details
School Name
EMERALD SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
NCESSCH ID
120126002681
State School ID
FL-42-0561
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
404 EMERALD RD
City
OCALA
State
Florida
ZIP Code
34472
County
Marion County
Metro Area
Ocala, FL
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Midsize
Cong. District
1206
State Leg. Upper
12009
State Leg. Lower
12027
Latitude
29.08242
Longitude
-82.00593
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
696
Total Students
👩‍🏫
38.0
Teachers FTE
📐
18.3:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
38.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)38.0
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 499 71.7%
Not Applicable 468 67.2%
District Info
District Name
MARION
LEAID
1201260
State LEA ID
FL-42
Phone
(352)671-7700
Website
http://www.marion.k12.fl.us/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
OCALA
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$583,502K
Federal Revenue
$131,188K
State Revenue
$240,927K
Local Revenue
$211,387K
Total Expenditure
$558,210K
Instruction Exp.
$271,571K
Support Services
$192,053K
Other Current Exp.
$33,790K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of EMERALD SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

1
LAKE WEIR HIGH SCHOOL
OCALA · High
1.6 mi
2
MARION CHARTER SCHOOL
OCALA · Elementary
2.6 mi
3
GREENWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
OCALA · Elementary
2.8 mi
4
BELLEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BELLEVIEW · Elementary
3.6 mi
5
LEGACY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
OCALA · Elementary
4.4 mi
6
BELLEVIEW-SANTOS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BELLEVIEW · Elementary
4.4 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about EMERALD SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend EMERALD SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
696 students are enrolled at EMERALD SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does EMERALD SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
EMERALD SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 38.0 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 18.3:1.
What grades does EMERALD SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
EMERALD SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK through 05.
Is EMERALD SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL a charter school?
EMERALD SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is not a charter school.
What metro area is EMERALD SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL located in?
EMERALD SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located in the Ocala, FL metropolitan area.
What school district does EMERALD SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL belong to?
EMERALD SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of the MARION school district.
How much does MARION spend per student?
The MARION district spends approximately $802,025,862 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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