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#1366 of 3,777 schools in FL

Top 36% in state

Greenway Elementary School

Elementary School · MARION

207 MIDWAY RD, Ocala, FL 34472

Enrollment

746

Student-Teacher

18.6:1

Score

7.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Ocala

#12 of 39

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#1,149 of 2,196

In district

#19 of 58

MARION

Academic growth

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About Greenway Elementary School

Greenway Elementary School serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Ocala, a mid-size suburb in Marion County, Florida. The school enrolls 746 students with a student-teacher ratio of 18.6:1, supported by 40 full-time equivalent teachers. Academically, Greenway Elementary is working to strengthen student performance.

In reading, 39% of students across all grades score at or above proficiency levels, while 43% meet proficiency benchmarks in math. The school ranks in the 42nd percentile statewide, indicating there is meaningful room for academic growth. With a MySchoolScout Rating of 4.9 out of 10 and an academic score of 3.4 out of 10, the school is focused on student development and improvement across core subjects.

Located at 207 Midway Road, Greenway Elementary serves the local Ocala community and welcomes families with young learners at various developmental stages.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.1Exceptional50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.85 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics4.6Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency33%
Reading/ELA Proficiency35%
Math vs. State Avg-27.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-20.2 pts
Overall Proficiency34%
Expected (poverty-adj.)41%
vs. Expected-6.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile27th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment5.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,818

Greenway Elementary School — Students at Greenway Elementary School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

66%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 43.0%
School
State
58.1%
ELA Proficiency 39.0%
School
State
54.2%

Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
42%
ELA
38%
2021*
Math
33%
ELA
35%
2024
Math
46.7%
ELA
40.7%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.1/10.

How Greenway Elementary School Compares

See how Greenway Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
64th percentile in FL
Academic
4.6/10
4.6/10
Growth
9.1/10
Above average
Environment
5.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
66%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers

Location

207 MIDWAY RD, Ocala, FL 34472

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Greenway Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MAPLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 4.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WARD-HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 5.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BELLEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Belleview), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Ocala, see our Ocala schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.5 mi
School Distance Rating
MARION CHARTER SCHOOL Ocala 0.9 mi 7.2
EMERALD SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ocala 2.8 mi 6.4
FOREST HIGH SCHOOL Ocala 3.4 mi 5.3
LAKE WEIR HIGH SCHOOL Ocala 3.7 mi 5.1
LEGACY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ocala 4.0 mi 6.2
MAPLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ocala 4.4 mi 8.8
BELLEVIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY / LFCS Belleview 4.7 mi 7.4
SILVER RIVER MENTORING AND INSTRUCTION Ocala 4.5 mi 5.0
BELLEVIEW-SANTOS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Belleview 4.7 mi 6.4
LIFESPAN ACADEMY LLC Belleview 4.8 mi
BELLEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Belleview 5.3 mi 7.6
ST PAULS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ocala 5.5 mi
OCALI CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL Ocala 5.4 mi 6.6
BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL Belleview 5.5 mi 4.5
OCALA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ocala 5.5 mi 7.6
BELLEVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Belleview 5.6 mi 5.3
WARD-HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ocala 5.9 mi 8.6
HILLCREST Ocala 5.8 mi 5.4
OCALA ADVENTIST ACADEMY Ocala 6.1 mi
OCALA CHRISTIAN LEARNING ACADEMY INC. Ocala 6.5 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 34472 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$61,635

Median Home Value

$185,900

Median Rent

$1,232/mo

Population

34,665

College Educated

18.6%

Homeownership

78.7%

Avg Commute

27.6 min

Poverty Rate

14.1%

Median Age

40.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Greenway Elementary School has a median household income of $61,635. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $185,900, with a median rent of $1,232/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.1%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Greenway Elementary School

What grades does Greenway Elementary School serve?

Greenway Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Greenway Elementary School?

Greenway Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 746 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Greenway Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Greenway Elementary School is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Greenway Elementary School rank in FL?

Greenway Elementary School is ranked #1366 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Greenway Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Greenway Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Greenway Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Greenway Elementary School has 43.0% math proficiency and 39.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Greenway Elementary School a charter school?

No, Greenway Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Greenway Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Greenway Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Greenway Elementary School?

66.0% of students at Greenway Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (3,553/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Ocala). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
746
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
66.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Marion County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

MARION
District Enrollment
45,547
Schools in District
64
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,180
District Rank
#19 of 58

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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