Marion County Acceleration Academy
Alternative · Grades 8–12 · 304 students
Hillcrest
3143 SE 17th St, Ocala, FL 34471
Grades
6–12
High
Students
162
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
5.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Marion
Marion County
Not graded
Special-education schools are built around students with disabilities, and their results can't be fairly compared with regular schools, so we don't grade them. How we grade
About Hillcrest
Hillcrest is a special education high school in Ocala, Florida, serving grades 6–12. It is part of Marion. The school is located in a small city in Marion County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 162 students were enrolled, with about 5.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Florida high school (21.0 students per teacher).
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–12
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Special Education School · What this means
- Level
- High
- Grades offered
- 6–12
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 162 students
- Students per teacher
- 5.6 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- City — Small
- School district
- Marion
- County
- Marion County
- NCES school ID
- 120126001278
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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.