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Mcintosh Area School

Elementary School · Marion · Mc Intosh, FL

A Marion charter elementary school where students score 19 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

PO BOX 769, Mc Intosh, FL 32664

  • Math 25% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 25% proficient (2022)
  • 10:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.5Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.72 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics2.8Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency25% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-18.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile10th
Resources & Environment4.0Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10:1
District spending per student$11,180
Chronic Absenteeism92.5%

Students at Mcintosh Area School score 25% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

How we calculate scores →

2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency25%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency25%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 15 points since 2019, to 25% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
65%
ELA
65%
2010
Math
65%
ELA
65%
2011
Math
45%
ELA
55%
2012
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2013
ELA
45%
2014
Math
35%
ELA
45%
2015
Math
55%
ELA
55%
2016
Math
55%
ELA
55%
2017
Math
35%
ELA
35%
2018
Math
30%
ELA
50%
2019
Math
30%
ELA
50%
2020*
Math
30%
ELA
50%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
50%
2022
Math
25%
ELA
25%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

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

Based on 27 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

67.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Mcintosh Area School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 16Car-Dependent
  • Bike 19Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated784/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$68,523

Median home value

$400,000

College educated

38.8%

Homeownership

73.9%

Poverty rate

5.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32664; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 in MARION

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Eighth Street Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified9.3PK–5Not available386Compare →
Fordham Early Learning AcademyEnrollment path unverified7.5PK–2Not available129Compare →
Ina A.colen AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified8.8K–8Not available435Compare →
Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing ArtsEnrollment path unverified8.3PK–5Not available468Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Marion

Schools in district
64
Rank in district
#58 of 58
District spending per student
$11,180NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
19.6%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mcintosh Area School is listed in MARION; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mcintosh Area School

Mcintosh Area School is a public elementary school in Mc Intosh, FL, part of Marion, serving approximately 40 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 10:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.4 out of 10 and ranks #3,765 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mcintosh Area School

What grades does Mcintosh Area School serve?

Mcintosh Area School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Mcintosh Area School?

Mcintosh Area School has an enrollment of approximately 40 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mcintosh Area School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mcintosh Area School is 10:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mcintosh Area School rank in FL?

Mcintosh Area School ranks #3,765 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Mcintosh Area School's MySchoolScout rating?

Mcintosh Area School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.4 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 Mcintosh Area School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mcintosh Area School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Mcintosh Area School a charter school?

Yes, Mcintosh Area School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Mcintosh Area School a Title I school?

No, Mcintosh Area School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mcintosh Area School?

67.5% of students at Mcintosh Area 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
40
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
Teachers (FTE)
4
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Marion County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
92.5%
Area population (ZIP 32664)
408
Area median age
60.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 32664; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

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