North Marion High School (Florida) Explained

North Marion High School
Address:151 West Hwy 329
City:Citra
State:Florida
Country:U.S.
Type:Public secondary and magnet school
District:Marion County Public Schools
Oversight:Cambridge Assessment International Education
Principal:Carol Sales
Grades:912
Enrollment:1,303 (2022–23)
Teaching Staff:57.00 (FTE) (2022–23)
Ratio:22.86 (2022–23)
Mascot:Colts
Colors:Garnet and Gold
Accreditation:Florida Department of Education
Championships:1 (2023 Baseball)

North Marion High School is a public high school and magnet school located in Citra, Florida. The school's athletic teams are known as the Colts and the varsity football team competes in the FHSAA Class 5A Division. The school colors are garnet and gold. The school currently serves 1,313 students in grades 9 through 12 (2018–19).

State championships

North Marion won its first ever and only state championship, winning the 2023 FHSAA 4A State Championship in Varsity Baseball. They defeated Nature Coast, Hernando, Bishop Moore, Sunset, and Bishop Kenny to claim the title 5–0 in Ft. Myers. They secured an overall record of 27–5.

Notable alumni

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cortez Allen Stats . . September 30, 2020.
  2. Web site: North Marion football promotes from within for its head coaching job . June 10, 2020 . Kevin . Wells . . September 30, 2020.
  3. News: Rielle Hunter, John Edwards Affair . August 8, 2008 . . https://web.archive.org/web/20080809145755/https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/chi-rielle-hunter-john-edwards-affair-080808-ht,0,2154658.story . August 9, 2008 . dead.
  4. Web site: Baker . Mike . Former Sen. John Edwards admits the child is his . . January 21, 2010 . . ajc.com . https://web.archive.org/web/20100202181231/http://www.ajc.com/news/nation-world/former-sen-john-edwards-279716.html . February 2, 2010 . dead.