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Fort King Middle School

Ocala, FL

PublicMiddle · Grades 6–8
545 Ne 17th Ave, Ocala, FL 34470(352) 671-4725
School grade
Florida Department of Education

C grade for 2025, with 47% of possible points.

Measure202320242025
GradeCCC
Share of possible points41%47%47%
ELA achievement33%37%41%
ELA learning gains–49%45%
ELA learning gains, lowest 25%–44%43%
Math achievement40%44%42%
Math learning gains–51%50%
Math learning gains, lowest 25%–54%48%
Science achievement34%34%29%
Social studies achievement41%49%59%
Middle school acceleration59%59%68%
Students tested98%98%98%

A dash marks a component the school was not graded on. 2023 grades were an informational baseline for new state tests.

Discipline
State and federal reports

Florida Department of Education

386 students were suspended out of school at least once in 2024–25.

Measure2023–242024–25
Suspended out of school415386
Suspended in school393263
Expelled with educational servicesUnder 10Under 10
Expelled without educational servicesNone reportedUnder 10
Alternative placement6934
Suspension extended pending a hearingNone reportedUnder 10
Other actions1511

None reported: Corporal punishment, change in placement.

Each student counts once per action.

U.S. Department of Education

Measure2021–222023–24
Enrolled in the fall1,145991
Suspended out of school34.8% · 39941.9% · 415
Suspended in school22.4% · 25639.8% · 394
Expelled1.1% · 134.4% · 44
School Profile

Location

City, Small

Enrollment

993 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

Demographics
Hispanic/Latino26.8%
x
White43.1%
x
Black or African American24.5%
x
Asian0.6%
x
Two or More Races4.1%
x
American Indian or Alaska Native0.4%
x
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.5%
x
Public school directory

NCES ID 120126001262

District
Marion
Status
Open
School category
Regular School
Charter
No
Virtual instruction
No virtual instruction
Enrollment
993 students
Teachers (FTE)
47

Sources