FloridaSchoolsINA A.COLEN ACADEMY

INA A.COLEN ACADEMY

PublicRegularCharter
OCALA, Florida · MARION
Teachers26.0FTE
Ratio16.7:1students per teacher
Students435enrolled
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students435
Grade Span0–8
Student:Teacher16.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch15%
Title INo
SectorCharter
Pupil : Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
(2024)
6.6%vs prior yrUS avg 15.4:1
Teacher FTE
35
(2024)
35%vs prior yr
Enrollment
546
(2024)
26%vs prior yr
Years of Data
3
2022–2024
Counselor : Pupils
ASCA max 1:250
Nurse : Pupils
NASN max 1:750
Psychologist : Pupils
NASP max 1:500
Social Worker : Pupils
SSWAA max 1:250

Pupil : Teacher Ratio — 5-Year Trend

14.1:114.7:115.2:115.8:116.3:116.9:120222023202414.3:116.7:115.6:115.4:115.4:115.4:1INA A.COLEN ACADEMYUS public-school avg

Enrollment & Teacher FTE

187264341419496573131823273237202220232024214435546152635EnrollmentTeacher FTE

Year-by-year workforce

Metric202220232024Nat Avg
Enrollment214435546
Teacher FTE152635
Pupil : Teacher ratio14.3:116.7:115.6:115.4:1

What These Numbers Mean

Teacher FTE

Full-Time Equivalent counts part-time teachers proportionally. One full-time teacher = 1.0 FTE; two half-time teachers also = 1.0 FTE. This is the standard federal reporting unit.

Pupil : Teacher ratio

NCES-reported ratio divides total enrollment by teacher FTE. It is NOT the same as average class size — schools with specialists, coaches, and resource teachers will show lower ratios than typical class sizes.

How to read the trend

A falling pupil:teacher ratio (line going down) means more staffing per student — generally a positive signal. A rising line can indicate budget pressure or fast enrollment growth outpacing hiring. Always compare to the US average (dashed grey).

Historical data spans 20222024 from NCES CCD.

Student Support & Wellbeing

Counselor, nurse, psychologist and social-worker staffing data will appear here once the latest CRDC (Civil Rights Data Collection) ingestion completes for this school.

Source: US Dept of Education — CRDC.