For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 691 students in 34480, FL.
The top ranked public preschool in 34480, FL is Legacy Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschool in zipcode 34480 have an average math proficiency score of 39% (versus the Florida public pre school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 31% (versus the 54% statewide average). Pre schools in 34480, FL have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public preschool average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best 34480, FL Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Legacy Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8496 Juniper Rd
Ocala, FL 34480
(352) 671-0800
Ocala, FL 34480
(352) 671-0800
Grades: PK-5
| 691 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 34480, FL?
The top ranked public preschools in 34480, FL include Legacy Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 34480?
1 public preschools are located in 34480.
What is the racial composition of students in 34480?
34480 public preschools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public preschools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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