| District | City | Rating | Students | Schools | Grades | Zip Codes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marion County School District | Citra | 3/10 Below Average · 21st pct | 44,493 | 63 | PK–12 | 28 |
How Marion County compares
It enrolls 44,493 students across 63 schools. Its rating of 3/10 is below the Florida average of 5.5/10.
School Districts in Marion County, Florida
Marion County has 1 public school district covering 28 zip codes. The top-rated district in Marion County is Marion County School District (3/10). Ratings are based on the share of students proficient in reading and math on state assessments (FAST 2024), ranked against all districts in Florida. Directory details come from NCES CCD 2024–25.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many school districts are in Marion County, FL?
1 school district serves zip codes in Marion County, FL. The table above shows its rating, enrollment, grade span and the zip codes it covers.
What is the best-rated school district in Marion County, FL?
Of the districts serving Marion County, Marion County School District has the highest rating on this site at 3/10. That places it in the 21st percentile among Florida school districts.
How are these school district ratings calculated?
Each rating is the share of students scoring proficient or above on Florida reading and math assessments, ranked against other districts in Florida and converted to a 1–10 scale. Percentiles compare districts within Florida only, never across state lines.