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New Horizon Academy for Exceptional Students
Elementary School
1100 NE 31ST ST, Ocala, FL 34479
Enrollment
7
Student-Teacher
3.5:1
Grades
5th – 9th
Enrollment
7
Student-Teacher
3.5:1
Grades
5th – 9th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About New Horizon Academy for Exceptional Students
New Horizon Academy for Exceptional Students is an private elementary school in Ocala, FL 34479. The school serves approximately 7 students in grades 5th – 9th with a student-teacher ratio of 3.5:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $54,805, where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a small city setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 7 students, New Horizon Academy for Exceptional Students is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 3.5:1, New Horizon Academy for Exceptional Students offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, New Horizon Academy for Exceptional Students operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $12,506
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $15,245
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.22x — Strong
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 81%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $111,355
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 7 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow New Horizon Academy for Exceptional Students compares to 40 public schools serving similar grades in Ocala, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| New Horizon Academy for Exceptional Students (this school) | — |
| OAKCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.0 |
| VANGUARD HIGH SCHOOL | 5.3 |
| NEW LEAF CENTER | 5.7 |
| WYOMINA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.7 |
| FORT KING MIDDLE SCHOOL | 4.5 |
| PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS INC. | 5.3 |
| MARION COUNTY ACCELERATION ACADEMY | — |
| HOWARD MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5.1 |
| MARION TECHNICAL INSTITUTE | 6.1 |
| MADISON STREET ACADEMY OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS | 7.3 |
| OSCEOLA MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6.1 |
| EIGHTH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 9.2 |
| OCALA SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.5 |
| DR N H JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.2 |
| MARION REG. JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER | 5.2 |
| WARD-HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.6 |
| MCSO ADULTS | — |
| HILLCREST | 5.4 |
| SOUTH OCALA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.0 |
| OCALI CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6.6 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 5th – 9th
- Enrollment
- 7 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.5:1
- Address
- 1100 NE 31ST ST, Ocala, FL 34479
- Phone
- (352) 401-0980
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in FL aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1100 NE 31ST ST, Ocala, FL 34479
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Horizon Academy for Exceptional Students may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. EIGHTH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 2.6 miles away). Another option is MONTESSORI PREPARATORY SCHOOL OF OCALA (rated 7.6/10, 2.5 miles away). Additionally, FORDHAM EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY (rated 7.5/10, 1.4 miles away). For more schools in Ocala, see our Ocala schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| OAKCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ocala | 0.3 mi | 7.0 |
| VANGUARD HIGH SCHOOL Ocala | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| FIRST ASSEMBLY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL & DAYCARE Ocala | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| THE SONDER ACADEMY Ocala | 1.4 mi | — |
| FORDHAM EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY Ocala | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| WYOMINA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ocala | 1.8 mi | 6.7 |
| FORT KING MIDDLE SCHOOL Ocala | 1.9 mi | 4.5 |
| NEW LEAF CENTER Ocala | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| THE READING CLINIC Ocala | 1.7 mi | — |
| PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS INC. Ocala | 2.1 mi | 5.3 |
| VICTORY ACADEMY OCALA Ocala | 2.1 mi | 6.8 |
| MARION COUNTY ACCELERATION ACADEMY Ocala | 2.1 mi | — |
| AMBLESIDE SCHOOL OF OCALA Ocala | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
| DESTINY LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Ocala | 2.1 mi | — |
| MARION TECHNICAL INSTITUTE Ocala | 2.4 mi | 6.1 |
| HOWARD MIDDLE SCHOOL Ocala | 2.3 mi | 5.1 |
| ELC PK ESE SERVICES Ocala | 2.5 mi | — |
| OSCEOLA MIDDLE SCHOOL Ocala | 2.6 mi | 6.1 |
| MONTESSORI PREPARATORY SCHOOL OF OCALA Ocala | 2.5 mi | 7.6 |
| EIGHTH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ocala | 2.6 mi | 9.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 34479 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$54,805
Median Home Value
$190,400
Median Rent
$1,252/mo
Population
13,265
College Educated
14.6%
Homeownership
70%
Avg Commute
24.1 min
Poverty Rate
14.3%
Median Age
41.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding New Horizon Academy for Exceptional Students has a median household income of $54,805. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $190,400, with a median rent of $1,252/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.3%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Horizon Academy for Exceptional Students
What grades does New Horizon Academy for Exceptional Students serve?
New Horizon Academy for Exceptional Students serves students in grades 5th through 9th.
How many students attend New Horizon Academy for Exceptional Students?
New Horizon Academy for Exceptional Students has an enrollment of approximately 7 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Horizon Academy for Exceptional Students?
The student-teacher ratio at New Horizon Academy for Exceptional Students is 3.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is New Horizon Academy for Exceptional Students a private school?
Yes, New Horizon Academy for Exceptional Students is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is New Horizon Academy for Exceptional Students a religious school?
No, New Horizon Academy for Exceptional Students is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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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 PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 5th – 9th
- Enrollment
- 7
- Gender Split
- 86% M / 14% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 3.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 5.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- MARION
- Phone
- (352) 401-0980
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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