MCSO ADULTS

10 Students

High School 8th - 12th

School Overview

The address provided—**700 NW 30th Ave, Ocala, FL**—is the location of the **Marion County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) Multi-Purpose Facility**, which houses the **Marion County Adult Education** programs in partnership with Marion County Public Schools. This facility serves as a dedicated hub for adult learners, focusing on essential academic and career-readiness programming designed to help adults bridge gaps in their formal education or gain new skills for the workforce.

The program offers a variety of instructional paths, most notably **GED preparation and testing**, as well as **Adult Basic Education (ABE)** and **English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL)** classes. By providing these resources in a centralized, professional environment, the school aims to empower individuals to earn their high school equivalency diplomas and pursue post-secondary education or improved career opportunities. The curriculum is structured to be flexible, accommodating the diverse scheduling needs of working adults while maintaining a commitment to meeting state educational standards.

Total Students

N/A

Full-Time Teachers

N/A

Student/Teacher Ratio

30.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MCSO ADULTS
Demographic	Student Count
White	1
Hispanic	2
Black	7

Black
7 (70.0%)
Hispanic
2 (20.0%)
White
1 (10.0%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Alternative School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	MARION
Phone:	(352)732-1450
Grade Range:	8th - 12th
Total Students:	10
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	N/A
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	N/A
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	3
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 8 3

Grade 10 4

Grade 12 3