Forest High School

5000 SE Maricamp Rd, Ocala, FL 34480

CSchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
2,387
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
24.1 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Marion
Marion County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 560 Florida high schools · How we grade
Test scores47% proficient in math & reading
55thpercentile
Equity34% of low-income students proficient
41stpercentile
Attendance24% chronically absent
76thpercentile
Graduation rate86% graduate in 4 years
17thpercentile
College readinessAt least 30% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
69thpercentile
Class size24.1 students per teacher
28thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Florida high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Forest High School

Forest High School is a magnet high school in Ocala, Florida, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Marion. The school is located in a midsize suburb in Marion County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 2,387 students were enrolled, with about 24.1 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Florida high school (21.0 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 560 Florida high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

5000 SE Maricamp Rd
Ocala, FL 34480
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School details

Type
Magnet School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
2,387 students
Students per teacher
24.1 to 1
AP courses offered
25
Charter school
No
Magnet school
Yes
Locale
Suburb — Midsize
School district
Marion
County
Marion County
NCES school ID
120126001271

Schools near Forest High School

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Hillcrest
Special Ed · Grades 6–12 · 162 students
2.6 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.