Sparr Elementary School

Sparr Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5
2525 E Highway 329,  Anthony, FL
Marion County Public Schools
4.0
435 Students
C+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Ms. Gay Street
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Math Proficiency
39%
Reading Proficiency
40%

Niche Grade

C+
Academics
B-
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Academics
Reading Proficiency
40%
Math Proficiency
39%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
29
Full Time Teachers
29
Teachers in First or Second Year
20.9%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
32%
State Average
20%
Science
22%
State Average
23%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
326:1

Student Diversity

Male
54.3%
Female
45.7%
White
57.9%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
4.0 6 Reviews
2.0 parent
7/1/2026
My experience with Sparr Elementary has been mixed. I have met and worked with some truly wonderful teachers who genuinely care about their students, show patience, and go above and beyond to help children succeed. Those educators deserve recognition for the positive impact they make every day.Unfor...
5.0 parent
6/7/2018
This School Is The Best They Work With My Child If He Having A Meltdown Or Don't Know The Answer To His Work.
2.0 parent
11/15/2014
I am extremely dissatisfied with the lack of accountability on behalf of the teachers/staff. I have found several statistics on the ratings for this school it has been brought to my attention that MANY parents with special needs children are not receiving the correct information on what services are...
5.0 parent
8/9/2011
Sparr by far is the greatest school on the north end of the county, My children went there and now my grandson is there and when i walked back into the school it was like i never left.... Sparr teachers,staff and students are the best. They all give 100% of love , time and caring for each person tha...

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Sparr Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Anthony, FL, in the Citra neighborhood, and is served by the Marion County Public Schools in Florida. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 435 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 39% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 40% are proficient in reading. Sparr Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of C+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 2 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $413,163. Discover additional schools in the area, like North Marion High School, North Marion Middle School, Anthony Elementary School, and more. Learn more about what Anthony has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Sparr Elementary School.

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