Other / mixed grade configuration · Ocala, FL

Wyomina Park Elementary School

Federal NCES profile for Wyomina Park Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120126001276
0/100100/10029/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
0
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Wyomina Park Elementary School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 78% of Florida schools.

#20 of 29
schools in Ocala · Resource Index
29
Resource Index · Lower
13.9:1
small classes for Florida
77.2%
free-lunch eligible

Wyomina Park Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 78% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Wyomina Park Elementary School ranks #20 of 29 schools in Ocala, FL.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-66 students YoY

Wyomina Park Elementary School shrank from 645 students in 2022-23 to 579 in 2023-24 (-10.2%).

Teacher FTE lost 36.0 → 35.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-66 students YoY 120126001276 · Ocala, FL Other · MID · TRAD

502 enr · 13.9:1 · 77.2% lunch · RII 29

Nearest enrollment peer: West Port High School (3,022 students)

Wyomina Park Elementary School shrank from 645 students in 2022-23 to 579 in 2023-24 (-10.2%). Teacher FTE lost 36.0 → 35.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →

Wyomina Park Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Wyomina Park Elementary School reports 502 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Wyomina Park Elementary School compares

Wyomina Park Elementary School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Florida Florida avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.9:1 ▼ 22% 17.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 77.2% ▲ 48% 52.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 502 top 60% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

13.9:1
Leaner classes than 58% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
502
Bigger than 62% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
77.2%
free-lunch eligible - 48% above the Florida average of 52.0%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.9:1
students per teacher - 22% below state mean
Top 22% in Florida - lower ratio than 78% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
62.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
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 502 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
98
in-school suspensions + 121 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 19.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 43.6 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

African American 40.0%
White 25.7%
Hispanic or Latino 24.5%
Two or More 8.8%
Asian 0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Largest group: African American at 40.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 70.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 70.6, Wyomina Park Elementary School 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 Wyomina Park Elementary School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
West Port High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Forest High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Belleview High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Vanguard High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Belleview Middle School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Wyomina Park Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Marion · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Wyomina Park Elementary School

How many students attend Wyomina Park Elementary School?

Wyomina Park Elementary School has 502 students enrolled. It is a public school in Ocala, FL. CCD year-over-year: 645 (2022-23) → 579 (2023-24), down 66.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Wyomina Park Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Wyomina Park Elementary School is 13.9:1, which is 22% lower than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 11% 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 Wyomina Park Elementary School?

77.2% of students at Wyomina Park Elementary School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Wyomina Park Elementary School?

The largest demographic group at Wyomina Park Elementary School is African American at 40.0% of enrollment, in Ocala, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 70.6/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Wyomina Park Elementary School?

Wyomina Park Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower 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 Wyomina Park Elementary School rank among schools in Ocala?

By Resource Investment Index, Wyomina Park Elementary School ranks #20 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 Wyomina Park Elementary School, 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.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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