Needs Improvement
#3697 of 3,778 schools in FL
Harbour View Elementary School
Elementary School · MARION
8445 SE 147TH PL, Summerfield, FL 34491
Enrollment
857
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
3.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
857
Student-Teacher
18.2:1
Score
3.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#3,697 of 3,778
In Summerfield
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#55 of 58
MARION
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Harbour View Elementary School
Elementary School in Summerfield · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Harbour View Elementary School
Harbour View Elementary School is a public elementary school in Summerfield, FL, part of MARION. Harbour View Elementary School serves approximately 857 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Harbour View Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,697 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Harbour View Elementary School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.1 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.3
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
44% of students at Harbour View Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Harbour View Elementary School — Students at Harbour View Elementary School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 33 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 1.5/10.
How Harbour View Elementary School Compares
See how Harbour View Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
8445 SE 147TH PL, Summerfield, FL 34491
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Harbour View Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MARION CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 7.4 miles away, in nearby Ocala), which scores notably higher. Another option is BELLEVIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY / LFCS (rated 7.4/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Belleview), which scores notably higher. Additionally, THE VILLAGES ELEMENTARY OF LADY LAKE SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Lady Lake), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Summerfield, see our Summerfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| VILLAGE VIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Summerfield | 0.2 mi | 6.2 |
| LAKE WEIR MIDDLE SCHOOL Summerfield | 1.9 mi | 3.6 |
| GRACEPOINTE ACADEMY Summerfield | 2.3 mi | 4.4 |
| BELLEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Belleview | 4.0 mi | 5.2 |
| BELLEVIEW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY / LFCS Belleview | 4.2 mi | 7.4 |
| EMERALD SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ocala | 5.1 mi | 4.0 |
| LAKE WEIR HIGH SCHOOL Ocala | 5.2 mi | 4.1 |
| VILLAGES CHARTER SCHOOL The Villages | 5.8 mi | 8.5 |
| LIFESPAN ACADEMY LLC Belleview | 5.7 mi | — |
| STANTON-WEIRSDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Weirsdale | 5.4 mi | 3.3 |
| BELLEVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Belleview | 6.1 mi | 6.1 |
| BELLEVIEW-SANTOS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Belleview | 6.5 mi | 4.3 |
| BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL Belleview | 6.4 mi | 5.5 |
| MARION CHARTER SCHOOL Ocala | 7.4 mi | 8.4 |
| LEGACY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ocala | 7.2 mi | 4.7 |
| THE VILLAGES ELEMENTARY OF LADY LAKE SCHOOL Lady Lake | 7.2 mi | 6.6 |
| GREENWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ocala | 7.8 mi | 4.7 |
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lady Lake | 8.1 mi | — |
| FOREST HIGH SCHOOL Ocala | 9.8 mi | 5.3 |
| CASA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Lady Lake | 9.4 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 34491 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,900
Median Home Value
$253,100
Median Rent
$1,102/mo
Population
32,369
College Educated
21.5%
Homeownership
86.6%
Avg Commute
27.9 min
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Median Age
54.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BAY CREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 3.1 |
| BELLA CITTA Bartow, FL | 3.1 |
| EDGEWOOD ACADEMY Fort Myers, FL | 3.1 |
| OAKCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ocala, FL | 3.1 |
| SANDHILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Haines City, FL | 3.1 |
| TWIN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 3.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Harbour View Elementary School
What grades does Harbour View Elementary School serve?
Harbour View Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Harbour View Elementary School?
Harbour View Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 857 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harbour View Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Harbour View Elementary School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Harbour View Elementary School rank in FL?
Harbour View Elementary School ranks #3,697 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Harbour View Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Harbour View Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Harbour View Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Harbour View Elementary School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 47% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Harbour View Elementary School a charter school?
No, Harbour View Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Harbour View Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Harbour View Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Harbour View Elementary School?
68.5% of students at Harbour View 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 857
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Marion County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 43.5%
- Phone
- (352) 671-6110
Resources & Links
District
MARION- District Enrollment
- 45,547
- Schools in District
- 64
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,180
- District Rank
- #55 of 58
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