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Ambleside Ocala

507 SE Broadway St Ocala, FL 34471

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 181 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $10,812
  • Acceptance rate: 95%
  • Average class size: 16 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update
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Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 181 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $10,812
  • Acceptance rate: 95%
  • Average class size: 16 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Rankings

Ambleside Ocala ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:

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School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Students By Grade
Year Founded
2005
School Calendar
School Motto
I am. I can. I ought. I will.

Student Body

Total Students
181 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
38%
State avg.: 48%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
62%
Average Class Size
16 students
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
School Uniform
List of Courses Offered

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Please see our fee schedule at
Acceptance Rate
95%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Esther Olwagen
Admissions Associate
Jennifer Cochrane
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Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
12 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Art ClubFootball Drills
Golf ClubLetterboxing and Stamping
Math ClubSoccer
Volleyball ClubWriting Club
Yearbook ClubYoga Club


Arts and Music Programs:
Music Lessons


Recreational Athletic Programs:
Baton Twirling

School Notes

  • Ambleside School Of Ocala's mission is to provide what Charlotte Mason called a living education, where each child is guided and empowered to author a full and free life, self, others, ideas, and all of creation.
  • Thus, our primary concern is the kind of student each child is becoming, not the mastery of particular data or technique, for we are confident that the student who masters the art of learning will attain his full potential for mastering data and technique.
  • The student who masters the art of relating well to God, self, others, ideas, and creation will attain the fullness of life for which the studen is created.
  • Our mission is fulfilled through a consistent application of our fundamental convictions as applied to education.
  • Ambleside School Of Ocala's mission is to provide what Charlotte Mason called a living education, where each child is guided and empowered to author a full and free life, self, others, ideas, and all of creation.
  • Thus, our primary concern is the kind of student each child is becoming, not the mastery of particular data or technique, for we are confident that the student who masters the art of learning will attain his full potential for mastering data and technique.
  • The student who masters the art of relating well to God, self, others, ideas, and creation will attain the fullness of life for which the studen is created.
  • Our mission is fulfilled through a consistent application of our fundamental convictions as applied to education.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Ambleside Ocala cost?
Ambleside Ocala's tuition is approximately $10,812 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Ambleside Ocala?
The acceptance rate of Ambleside Ocala is 95%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.
When is the application deadline for Ambleside Ocala?
The application deadline for Ambleside Ocala is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Ambleside Ocala located?
Ambleside Ocala is located in the Historic District neighborhood of Ocala, FL. There are 2 other private schools located in Historic District.

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Ocala, FL is $12,790 for elementary schools and $14,111 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Ocala, FL is 79% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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