- Enrollment
- 3,022
- Students per teacher
- 25:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Ocala, FL
Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts
Federal NCES profile for Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 49/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120126001267
👥 S:T ratio 42
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 7
📋 Attendance 77
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts earns 49/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 71% of Florida schools.
- #3 of 29
- schools in Ocala · Resource Index
- 49
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.6:1
- small classes for Florida
- 25.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts has class sizes smaller than 71% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts ranks #3 of 29 schools in Ocala, FL.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+13 students YoY
Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts held near 468 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 32.0 → 35.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+13 students YoY 120126001267 · Ocala, FL Other · SMALL · TRAD
467 enr · 14.6:1 · 25.3% lunch · RII 49
Nearest enrollment peer: West Port High School (3,022 students)
Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts held near 468 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+13 headcount). Teacher FTE added 32.0 → 35.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- West Port High
West Port High School
3,022 students
- Forest High Sc
Forest High School
2,387 students
- Belleview High
Belleview High School
1,904 students
- Vanguard High
Vanguard High School
1,684 students
- Belleview Midd
Belleview Middle School
1,600 students
- This school 467
Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts
467 students
What this shows Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts reports 467 students on the CCD universe file.
How Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts compares
Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Florida | Florida avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 14.6:1 | ▼ 18% | 17.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 25.3% | ▼ 51% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 467 | top 64% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.6:1
Leaner classes than 51% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
467
Bigger than 57% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
25.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 51% below the Florida average of 52.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
14.6:1
students per teacher
- 18% below state mean
Top 29% in Florida - lower ratio than 71% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
9.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$11,180
per pupil, district-wide
- below Florida avg of $12,081
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 467 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
2
in-school suspensions + 12 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 3.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 58.9%
Hispanic or Latino 17.6%
African American 15.2%
Two or More 6.4%
Asian 1.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 58.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 59.5/100
Simpson diversity index - at 59.5, Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts is more mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Marion reports $11,180 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Port High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Forest High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Belleview High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Vanguard High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Belleview Middle School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,387
- Students per teacher
- 25.1:1
- Resource Index
- 32/100
- Enrollment
- 1,904
- Students per teacher
- 26.8:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 1,684
- Students per teacher
- 23.7:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 1,600
- Students per teacher
- 22.5:1
- Resource Index
- 20/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~467 students)
Frequently asked questions about Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts
How many students attend Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts?
Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts has 467 students enrolled. It is a public school in Ocala, FL. CCD year-over-year: 455 (2022-23) → 468 (2023-24), nearly flat (+13).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts?
The student-teacher ratio at Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts is 14.6:1, which is 18% lower than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 7% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts?
25.3% of students at Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts?
The largest demographic group at Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts is White at 58.9% of enrollment, in Ocala, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.5/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts?
Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts has a Resource Investment Index of 49/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts rank among schools in Ocala?
By Resource Investment Index, Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts ranks #3 of 29 schools in Ocala, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Ocala on the city page.
What other schools are in Marion?
Besides Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts, Marion also operates West Port High School (3,022 students), Forest High School (2,387 students), and Belleview High School (1,904 students). See the Marion district page for the complete list.