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Fort King Middle School

545 Ne 17th Ave
Ocala, FL 34470
(School attendance zone shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 1,092 students in grades 6-8, Fort King Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,092 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : Bottom 50% in FL
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Fort King Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Fort King Middle School's student population of 1,092 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 55 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
1,092 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
55 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Calendar
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Fort King Middle School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Fort King Middle School is 0.70, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (FL)
#2692 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Fort King Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
43%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fort King Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
36%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fort King Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
36%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Fort King Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
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Hispanic
24%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Fort King Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
24%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Fort King Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
44%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Fort King Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.70
This chart displays the diversity score of Fort King Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Fort King Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Fort King Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Fort King Middle School's ranking?
Fort King Middle School is ranked #2692 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Fort King Middle School often compared to?
Fort King Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Howard Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 36% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Fort King Middle School?
1,092 students attend Fort King Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Fort King Middle School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Fort King Middle School?
Fort King Middle School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Fort King Middle School offer ?
Fort King Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Fort King Middle School part of?
Fort King Middle School is part of Marion School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 1,092 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • : 36% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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