Eighth Street Elementary School
#396 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida
#6081 of 50,301 nationally
About Eighth Street Elementary School
Eighth Street Elementary School is a public elementary located in Ocala, in the Marion school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 381 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 78.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 396th of 2,187 ranked elementary schools in Florida. Its strongest component is math proficiency (84th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (51th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 381.
There are 33 schools in Ocala; Eighth Street Elementary School ranks 3rd of 33 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)71%
- Reading proficiency (30%)69%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)29.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Eighth Street Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 381
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 29.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 69%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 71%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Eighth Street Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Osceola Middle School
Ocala · Public middle · Grades 6–8
866 students · 154 m away
Wyomina Park Elementary School
Ocala · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
502 students · 1.6 km away
Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts
Ocala · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
467 students · 2.1 km away
Fort King Middle School
Ocala · Public middle · Grades 6–8
918 students · 2.2 km away
DR N H Jones Elementary School
Ocala · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
789 students · 2.4 km away
South Ocala Elementary School
Ocala · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
712 students · 2.6 km away
Howard Middle School
Ocala · Public middle · Grades 6–8
917 students · 2.8 km away
Oakcrest Elementary School
Ocala · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
631 students · 3.8 km away
Vanguard High School
Ocala · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,684 students · 4.0 km away
Ocali Charter Middle School
Ocala · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
194 students · 4.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Florida with a comparable Enrollment.
Flagami Elementary School
Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
381 students
Miami Springs Elementary School
Miami Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
381 students
Ida M. Stewart Elementary School
Bradenton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
381 students
Mila Elementary School
Merritt Island · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
382 students
Miramar Elementary School
Miramar · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
380 students
Jesse J. McCrary Jr. Elementary School
Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
382 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Eighth Street Elementary School a good school?
Eighth Street Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 78.1 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #396 of 2,187 in Florida. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Eighth Street Elementary School rank in Florida?
Eighth Street Elementary School ranks #396 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida and #6081 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Eighth Street Elementary School?
Eighth Street Elementary School had 381 students in 2025.
Is Eighth Street Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Eighth Street Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Eighth Street Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Eighth Street Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.