WARD-HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 959 students
Address
537 SE 36TH AVE
Ocala, FL 34471
Phone
School District
MARION
School Details
Total Students
959
Grades
Pre-K - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
55
School Type
Public
Locale
City - Small
County
12083
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
524 (54.6%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
43 (4.5%)
Total eligible: 567 students (59.1%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
120126001264
District NCES ID
1201260
Community Profile (34471)
Demographic and economic data for the 34471 ZIP code area where WARD-HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
26,614
Median Age
43.3
Male
46.6%
Female
53.4%
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.7%
5-9
6.3%
10-14
6.8%
15-19
5.5%
Under 18
21.8%
65+
24.4%
Race & Ethnicity
White
75.5%
Black/African American
9.6%
Asian
3.0%
Native American
0.2%
Two or More Races
8.7%
Hispanic/Latino
9.5%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$56,382
Mean Household Income
$87,601
Per Capita Income
$38,940
Median Family Income
$75,996
Poverty Rate
14.6%
Unemployment Rate
6.5%
Households on SNAP
1,545
Employment & Commute
Employed
11,209
Avg. Commute Time
17.6 min
Work From Home
11.6%
Drive Alone
73.9%
Education
High School or Higher
93.3%
Bachelor's or Higher
35.1%
Graduate Degree
16.3%
Enrolled in School
6,076
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
273
Kindergarten
250
Elementary
2,701
High School
1,462
College
1,390
Housing
Median Home Value
$259,000
Median Rent
$1,126
Total Housing Units
12,011
Owner Occupied
60.4%
Renter Occupied
39.6%
Median Rooms
5.5
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,823
Avg. Household Size
2.55
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
370
$100K-$150K
722
$200K-$300K
1,461
$500K-$1M
710
Households & Families
Total Households
10,884
Avg. Household Size
2.36
Avg. Family Size
3.08
Married Couples
42.8%
Living Alone
23.6%
Broadband Internet
93.4%
Veterans
2,121
Foreign Born
1,277
Health Insurance
Insured
22,819
Uninsured
2,999
Private Insurance
15,862
Public Insurance
10,392
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey