DUNNELLON HIGH SCHOOL

MARION
10055 SW 180TH AVENUE RD
DUNNELLON, FL 34432
1,562 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Dunnellon High School, located in Dunnellon, Florida, serves as a key educational institution within the Marion County Public Schools district. Situated on SW 180th Avenue Road, the school functions as a central hub for secondary education in the southwestern portion of the county, providing a comprehensive high school experience for students in the surrounding community.

As part of the larger Marion County school system, the institution focuses on academic development, college and career readiness, and student extracurricular engagement. Through its official district portal, the school provides families with access to essential academic resources, information on administrative policies, and updates regarding school-wide programs, reflecting the district’s broader commitment to fostering student success and community involvement.
1,562
Total Students
68.0
Full-Time Teachers
23.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
51.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    610 (39.1%)
  • Hispanic
    591 (37.8%)
  • Black
    262 (16.8%)
  • Two or More
    77 (4.9%)
  • Asian
    14 (0.9%)
  • Pacific Islander
    5 (0.3%)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: MARION
Phone: (352)465-6745
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 1,562
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 68.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 23.0
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 733
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 69

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 425
Grade 10 394
Grade 11 422
Grade 12 321
Gender Ratio