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The Sonder Academy
School
3850 W ANTHONY RD, Ocala, FL 34475
Enrollment
8
Student-Teacher
4:1
Grades
Pre-K – 10th
Enrollment
8
Student-Teacher
4:1
Grades
Pre-K – 10th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About The Sonder Academy
The Sonder Academy is a private school in Ocala, FL 34475. The school serves approximately 8 students in grades Pre-K – 10th with a student-teacher ratio of 4:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $33,515, where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a midsize suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 8 students, The Sonder Academy 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 4:1, The Sonder Academy 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, The Sonder Academy 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow The Sonder Academy compares to 42 public schools serving similar grades in Ocala, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The Sonder Academy (this school) | — |
| FORDHAM EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY | 7.5 |
| VANGUARD HIGH SCHOOL | 5.3 |
| OAKCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.0 |
| HOWARD MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5.1 |
| MADISON STREET ACADEMY OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS | 7.3 |
| PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS INC. | 5.3 |
| WYOMINA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.7 |
| MARION REG. JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER | 5.2 |
| FORT KING MIDDLE SCHOOL | 4.5 |
| MCSO ADULTS | — |
| NEW LEAF CENTER | 5.7 |
| ELC PK ESE SERVICES | — |
| MARION COUNTY ACCELERATION ACADEMY | — |
| OSCEOLA MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6.1 |
| DR N H JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.2 |
| EIGHTH STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 9.2 |
| MARION TECHNICAL INSTITUTE | 6.1 |
| OCALA SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.5 |
| COLLEGE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.3 |
| FESSENDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.9 |
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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
- Pre-K – 10th
- Enrollment
- 8 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4:1
- Address
- 3850 W ANTHONY RD, Ocala, FL 34475
- Phone
- (352) 512-9282
- 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.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
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
3850 W ANTHONY RD, Ocala, FL 34475
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Sonder Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. DR. D. D. BROWN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF HOPE (rated 6.4/10, 3.0 miles away). Another option is AMBLESIDE SCHOOL OF OCALA (rated 6.3/10, 2.9 miles away). Additionally, FIRST ASSEMBLY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL & DAYCARE (rated 6.2/10, 2.6 miles away). For more schools in Ocala, see our Ocala schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| FORDHAM EARLY LEARNING ACADEMY Ocala | 0.1 mi | 7.5 |
| THE READING CLINIC Ocala | 0.3 mi | — |
| DESTINY LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Ocala | 0.8 mi | — |
| VANGUARD HIGH SCHOOL Ocala | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| NEW HORIZON ACADEMY FOR EXCEPTIONAL STUDENTS Ocala | 1.4 mi | — |
| OAKCREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ocala | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| HOWARD MIDDLE SCHOOL Ocala | 2.0 mi | 5.1 |
| MADISON STREET ACADEMY OF VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS Ocala | 2.6 mi | 7.3 |
| PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS INC. Ocala | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| VICTORY ACADEMY OCALA Ocala | 2.6 mi | 6.8 |
| FIRST ASSEMBLY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL & DAYCARE Ocala | 2.6 mi | 6.2 |
| WYOMINA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ocala | 2.7 mi | 6.7 |
| AMBLESIDE SCHOOL OF OCALA Ocala | 2.9 mi | 6.3 |
| DR. D. D. BROWN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF HOPE Ocala | 3.0 mi | 6.4 |
| DR. D. D. BROWN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF HOPE Ocala | 3.0 mi | 3.9 |
| MARION REG. JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER Ocala | 2.8 mi | 5.2 |
| ELC PK ESE SERVICES Ocala | 3.1 mi | — |
| FORT KING MIDDLE SCHOOL Ocala | 3.0 mi | 4.5 |
| SHILOH SDA SCHOOL Ocala | 3.1 mi | 4.8 |
| MCSO ADULTS Ocala | 3.0 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 34475 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$33,515
Median Home Value
$170,300
Median Rent
$871/mo
Population
14,812
College Educated
13.3%
Homeownership
48.4%
Avg Commute
20.2 min
Poverty Rate
42.9%
Median Age
36.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding The Sonder Academy has a median household income of $33,515. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $170,300, with a median rent of $871/month. The area has a poverty rate of 42.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Sonder Academy
What grades does The Sonder Academy serve?
The Sonder Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 10th.
How many students attend The Sonder Academy?
The Sonder Academy has an enrollment of approximately 8 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Sonder Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at The Sonder Academy is 4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is The Sonder Academy a private school?
Yes, The Sonder Academy 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 The Sonder Academy a religious school?
No, The Sonder Academy 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
- Pre-K – 10th
- Enrollment
- 8
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 210 days
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- MARION
- Phone
- (352) 512-9282
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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