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Marion County Public Schools

Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.

About this district

Marion County Public Schools is a public school district in Florida. They serve 42,624 students across 60 schools, and its teachers have had 1,156 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

  • 60
    Schools
  • 42,624
    Students
  • 2,704
    Teachers

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Marion County Public Schools Demographics

69%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
43%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Marion County Public Schools Funding Data from the NCES School District Finance Survey

Marion County Public Schools had a total revenue of $434.6 million in the 2016-17 school year. 36.6% came from local sources, 49.1% from state sources, and 14.3% from federal sources.

Marion County Public Schools had a per-pupil revenue of $10,197 per pupil in the 2016-17 school year. 36.6% came from local sources, 49.1% from state sources, and 14.3% from federal sources.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

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Marion County Public Schools Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Nov 18, 2024

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Marion County Public Schools

$531,130
raised using DonorsChoose
1,156
projects funded
408
teachers funded
2,991
donors
75
projects for basic supplies
132
projects for technology
168
projects for books
50
projects for art supplies

Marion County Public Schools has received support from 1,863 individuals from Florida and 1,128 individuals out-of-state.

Marion County Public Schools Schools

Anthony Elementary School Belleview Elementary School Belleview High School Belleview Middle School Belleview - Santos Elementary School College Park Elementary School Dr N H Jones Elementary School Dunnellon Elementary School Dunnellon High School Dunnellon Middle School East Marion Elementary School Eighth Street Elementary School Emerald Shores Elementary School Fessenden Elementary School Fordham Early Learning Academy Forest High School Fort King Middle School Fort McCoy School Greenway Elementary School Hammett Bowen Junior Elementary School Harbour View Elementary School Hillcrest School Horizon Academy at Marion Oaks Howard Middle School Ina A Colen Academy Lake Weir High School Lake Weir Middle School Legacy Elementary School Liberty Middle School Madison St Academy Performing Art Maplewood Elementary School Marion Charter School Marion eLearning Marion Juvenile Detention Center - Marion CSD Marion Oaks Elementary School Marion Technical Institute Marion Virtual School McIntosh Area School New Leaf Center North Marion High School North Marion Middle School Oakcrest Elementary School Ocala Springs Elementary School Ocali Charter High School Ocali Charter Middle School Osceola Middle School Pace Center for Girls - Marion Reddick - Collier Elementary School Romeo Elementary School Saddlewood Elementary School Shady Hill Elementary School Silver River Mentoring & Instruction School South Ocala Elementary School Sparr Elementary School Stanton - Weirsdale Elementary School Sunrise Elementary School Vanguard High School Ward - Highlands Elementary School West Port High School Wyomina Park Elementary School
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