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Wyomina Park Elementary School

Elementary School · Marion · Ocala, FL

A Marion elementary school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.

511 NE 12TH AVE, Ocala, FL 34470

  • Math 29% vs FL 58% (2024)
  • Reading 35% vs FL 54% (2024)
  • 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.6Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.59 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.1Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28.7% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency35.3% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-31.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19.9 pts
Overall Proficiency32% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)38% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-6.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile22th
Resources & Environment4.8Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.5:1
District spending per student$11,180
Chronic Absenteeism53.9%

Students at Wyomina Park Elementary School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency29%(2024 FAST)
School
State
58%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency35%(2024 FAST)
School
State
54%(2024 FAST)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 37 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 32% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
70%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
67%
ELA
70%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
58%
2012
Math
55%
ELA
57%
2013
ELA
49%
2014
Math
38%
ELA
41%
2015
Math
30%
ELA
34%
2016
Math
29%
ELA
30%
2017
Math
40%
ELA
33%
2018
Math
32%
ELA
33%
2019
Math
32%
ELA
33%
2020*
Math
29%
ELA
28%
2021*
Math
29%
ELA
28%
2022
Math
34%
ELA
35%
2024
Math
29%
ELA
35%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 39% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 41% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

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

Based on 33 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

80.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Wyomina Park Elementary 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 41Car-Dependent
  • Transit 22Minimal Transit
  • Bike 50Bikeable
  • City Safety: High3,553/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Ocala), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

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

Median income

$49,592

Median home value

$171,500

Median rent

$1,124/mo

College educated

22.7%

Homeownership

61.8%

Poverty rate

13.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 34470; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Ambleside School of OcalaPrivate · tuition6.3K–120.7 mi176Compare →
Elc PK Ese ServicesEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedPK0.8 mi27Compare →
Victory Academy OcalaPrivate · tuition6.8K–80.8 mi58Compare →
First Assembly Christian School & DaycarePrivate · tuition6.2PK–120.9 mi424Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

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

Marion

Schools in district
64
Rank in district
#57 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

Wyomina Park Elementary School is listed in MARION; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Wyomina Park Elementary School

Wyomina Park Elementary School is a public elementary school in Ocala, FL, part of Marion, serving approximately 579 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 out of 10 and ranks #3,719 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Wyomina Park Elementary School

What grades does Wyomina Park Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Wyomina Park Elementary School?

Wyomina Park Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 579 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wyomina Park Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Wyomina Park Elementary School is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Wyomina Park Elementary School rank in FL?

Wyomina Park Elementary School ranks #3,719 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Wyomina Park Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Wyomina Park Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.0 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 Wyomina Park Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Wyomina Park Elementary School has 39% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Wyomina Park Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Wyomina Park Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

80.7% of students at Wyomina Park 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.

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

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
579
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Marion County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
53.9%
Area population (ZIP 34470)
21,521
Area average commute
21 min
Area median age
40.1
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 · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • 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 34470; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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