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Schools in Sarasota

64 public schools in this Florida school district: 30 elementary · 11 middle · 9 high · 6 K-8 · 8 combined. Ranked by our score, based on 2024-25 state test results.

Rankings renumber to share equal ranks and fill gaps when schools are hidden. Scores compare each school with schools of the same type across Florida.

Elementary schools

30 schools in Sarasota, best first
1
SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 98.7
Sarasota · Grades K-5 · 681 students
ELA 86%Math 91%Science 87%
#23 of 1,775 in Florida · #1 in Sarasota
2
ASHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 96.0
Sarasota · Grades PK-5 · 982 students
ELA 77%Math 90%Science 84%
#71 of 1,775 in Florida · #2 in Sarasota
3
LAKEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 93.1
Sarasota · Grades PK-5 · 728 students
ELA 79%Math 84%Science 76%
#123 of 1,775 in Florida · #3 in Sarasota
4
TAYLOR RANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 91.8
Venice · Grades PK-5 · 882 students
ELA 78%Math 80%Science 84%
#146 of 1,775 in Florida · #1 in Venice
5
VENICE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 89.4
Venice · Grades PK-5 · 631 students
ELA 76%Math 82%Science 74%
#188 of 1,775 in Florida · #2 in Venice
6
PHILLIPPI SHORES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 89.3
Sarasota · Grades PK-5 · 709 students
ELA 73%Math 83%Science 75%
#190 of 1,775 in Florida · #4 in Sarasota
7
TATUM RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 86.7
Sarasota · Grades PK-5 · 833 students
ELA 75%Math 79%Science 70%
#236 of 1,775 in Florida · #5 in Sarasota
8
ENGLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 84.6
Englewood · Grades PK-5 · 555 students
ELA 73%Math 80%Science 66%
#273 of 1,775 in Florida
9
TOLEDO BLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 81.8
North Port · Grades PK-5 · 800 students
ELA 67%Math 78%Science 71%
#323 of 1,775 in Florida · #1 in North Port
10
BAY HAVEN SCHOOL OF BASICS PLUS 81.6
Sarasota · Grades K-5 · 578 students
ELA 77%Math 71%Science 67%
#327 of 1,775 in Florida · #6 in Sarasota
11
FRUITVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 73.3
Sarasota · Grades PK-5 · 747 students
ELA 64%Math 68%Science 70%
#474 of 1,775 in Florida · #7 in Sarasota
12
CRANBERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 72.9
North Port · Grades PK-5 · 779 students
ELA 60%Math 71%Science 72%
#481 of 1,775 in Florida · #2 in North Port
13
ATWATER ELEMENTARY 67.1
North Port · Grades PK-5 · 853 students
ELA 61%Math 64%Science 69%
#584 of 1,775 in Florida · #3 in North Port
14
GARDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 65.8
Venice · Grades K-5 · 509 students
ELA 61%Math 64%Science 64%
#607 of 1,775 in Florida · #3 in Venice
15
GULF GATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 60.3
Sarasota · Grades PK-5 · 624 students
ELA 58%Math 64%Science 57%
#705 of 1,775 in Florida · #8 in Sarasota
16
ALTA VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 59.4
Sarasota · Grades PK-5 · 473 students
ELA 53%Math 65%Science 66%
#721 of 1,775 in Florida · #9 in Sarasota
17
LAMARQUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 56.6
North Port · Grades PK-5 · 1,076 students
ELA 55%Math 58%Science 71%
#770 of 1,775 in Florida · #4 in North Port
18
BRENTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 54.5
Sarasota · Grades PK-5 · 562 students
ELA 51%Math 70%Science 46%
#808 of 1,775 in Florida · #11 in Sarasota
19
GLENALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 49.0
North Port · Grades PK-5 · 760 students
ELA 53%Math 58%Science 53%
#905 of 1,775 in Florida · #5 in North Port
20
EMMA E. BOOKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 36.3
Sarasota · Grades PK-5 · 435 students
ELA 47%Math 52%Science 51%
#1,131 of 1,775 in Florida · #13 in Sarasota
21
TUTTLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 35.0
Sarasota · Grades PK-5 · 690 students
ELA 45%Math 48%Science 63%
#1,154 of 1,775 in Florida · #14 in Sarasota
22
DREAMERS ACADEMY 25.3
Sarasota · Grades K-5 · Charter · 440 students
ELA 40%Math 55%Science 39%
#1,326 of 1,775 in Florida · #15 in Sarasota
23
WILKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 24.9
Sarasota · Grades PK-5 · 436 students
ELA 41%Math 47%Science 49%
#1,333 of 1,775 in Florida · #16 in Sarasota
24
SUNCOAST SCHOOL FOR INNOVATIVE STUDIES 24.4
Sarasota · Grades K-5 · Charter · 103 students
ELA 45%Math 36%Science 57%
#1,342 of 1,775 in Florida · #17 in Sarasota
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GOCIO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 19.1
Sarasota · Grades PK-5 · 636 students
ELA 40%Math 48%Science 35%
#1,436 of 1,775 in Florida · #18 in Sarasota
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CHILDREN FIRST —
Sarasota · Grades PK · 30 students
No published test results
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COMMUNITY HAVEN FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES —
Sarasota · Grades PK · 5 students
No published test results
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EASTER SEALS SOUTHWEST FLORIDA INC DBA THE LILY SCHOOL FOR —
Sarasota · Grades PK
No published test results
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PINNACLE ACADEMY INC. —
Bradenton · Grades PK · 0 students
No published test results
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THE FLORIDA CENTER FOR CHILD AND FAMILY DEVELOPMENT —
Sarasota · Grades PK · 9 students
No published test results

Middle schools

11 schools in Sarasota, best first
1
SARASOTA MIDDLE SCHOOL 94.7
Sarasota · Grades 6-8 · 1,308 students
ELA 80%Math 85%Science 79%
#31 of 573 in Florida · #1 in Sarasota
2
STUDENT LEADERSHIP ACADEMY 92.2
Venice · Grades 6-8 · Charter · 330 students
ELA 74%Math 95%Science 66%
#45 of 573 in Florida · #1 in Venice
3
SARASOTA SCHOOL OF ARTS/SCIENCES 86.8
Sarasota · Grades 6-8 · Charter · 749 students
ELA 74%Math 82%Science 62%
#76 of 573 in Florida · #2 in Sarasota
4
SKY ACADEMY ENGLEWOOD 84.0
Venice · Grades 6-8 · Charter · 331 students
ELA 77%Math 81%Science 51%
#92 of 573 in Florida · #2 in Venice
5
VENICE MIDDLE SCHOOL 78.4
Venice · Grades 6-8 · 724 students
ELA 66%Math 73%Science 65%
#124 of 573 in Florida · #3 in Venice
6
HERON CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL 65.7
North Port · Grades 6-8 · 909 students
ELA 60%Math 68%Science 52%
#197 of 573 in Florida · #1 in North Port
7
WOODLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL 61.5
North Port · Grades 6-8 · 1,016 students
ELA 57%Math 66%Science 54%
#221 of 573 in Florida · #2 in North Port
8
BROOKSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL 55.6
Sarasota · Grades 6-8 · 703 students
ELA 54%Math 64%Science 48%
#255 of 573 in Florida · #3 in Sarasota
9
MCINTOSH MIDDLE SCHOOL 50.9
Sarasota · Grades 6-8 · 761 students
ELA 54%Math 60%Science 47%
#282 of 573 in Florida · #4 in Sarasota
10
SKY ACADEMY VENICE 48.3
Venice · Grades 6-8 · Charter · 281 students
ELA 47%Math 61%Science 52%
#297 of 573 in Florida · #4 in Venice
11
BOOKER MIDDLE SCHOOL 31.3
Sarasota · Grades 6-8 · 961 students
ELA 44%Math 52%Science 40%
#394 of 573 in Florida · #5 in Sarasota

High schools

9 schools in Sarasota, best first
1
SUNCOAST POLYTECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL 96.2
Sarasota · Grades 9-12 · 566 students
ELA 89%Math 87%Science 94%
#22 of 564 in Florida · #1 in Sarasota
2
STATE COLLEGE OF FLA COLLEGIATE SCHOOL-VENICE 93.2
Venice · Grades 9-12 · Charter · 237 students
ELA 76%Math 84%Science 93%
#39 of 564 in Florida · #1 in Venice
3
VENICE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL 83.1
Venice · Grades 9-12 · 2,562 students
ELA 68%Math 75%Science 80%
#96 of 564 in Florida · #2 in Venice
4
RIVERVIEW HIGH SCHOOL 77.7
Sarasota · Grades 9-12 · 2,681 students
ELA 68%Math 59%Science 77%
#126 of 564 in Florida · #2 in Sarasota
5
SARASOTA HIGH SCHOOL 61.1
Sarasota · Grades 9-12 · 2,509 students
ELA 60%Math 44%Science 76%
#220 of 564 in Florida · #3 in Sarasota
6
BOOKER HIGH SCHOOL 50.8
Sarasota · Grades 9-12 · 1,395 students
ELA 44%Math 54%Science 72%
#278 of 564 in Florida · #4 in Sarasota
7
NORTH PORT HIGH SCHOOL 41.6
North Port · Grades 9-12 · 2,577 students
ELA 50%Math 42%Science 66%
#330 of 564 in Florida
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SARASOTA COUNTY ACCELERATION ACADEMIES —
Sarasota · Grades 9-12 · 94 students
Math 0%
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SUNCOAST TECHNICAL COLLEGE —
Sarasota · Grades 12 · 0 students
No published test results

K-8 schools

6 schools in Sarasota, best first
1
SARASOTA SUNCOAST ACADEMY 81.7
Sarasota · Grades K-8 · Charter · 817 students
ELA 74%Math 79%Science 72%
#76 of 413 in Florida · #1 in Sarasota
2
LAUREL NOKOMIS SCHOOL 74.2
Nokomis · Grades PK-8 · 1,402 students
ELA 71%Math 77%Science 64%
#107 of 413 in Florida
3
COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMY AT WELLEN PARK 55.8
Fort Lauderdale · Grades K-7 · Charter · 252 students
ELA 62%Math 65%Science 65%
#183 of 413 in Florida · #1 in Fort Lauderdale
4
ISLAND VILLAGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL 47.3
Venice · Grades K-8 · Charter · 546 students
ELA 61%Math 53%Science 68%
#218 of 413 in Florida
5
SARASOTA ACADEMY OF THE ARTS 34.0
Sarasota · Grades K-8 · Charter · 176 students
ELA 57%Math 52%Science 43%
#273 of 413 in Florida · #2 in Sarasota
6
IMAGINE SCHOOL AT PALMER RANCH 28.2
Sarasota · Grades PK-8 · Charter · 476 students
ELA 46%Math 59%Science 33%
#297 of 413 in Florida · #3 in Sarasota

Combined schools

8 schools in Sarasota, best first
1
PINE VIEW SCHOOL 99.8
Osprey · Grades 2-12 · 1,674 students
ELA 99%Math 100%Science 99%
#1 of 299 in Florida
2
IMAGINE SCHOOL AT NORTH PORT 81.1
North Port · Grades K-12 · Charter · 1,177 students
ELA 69%Math 66%Science 65%
#57 of 299 in Florida
3
SARASOTA MILITARY ACADEMY 52.7
Sarasota · Grades 6-12 · Charter · 1,099 students
ELA 45%Math 47%Science 40%
#142 of 299 in Florida · #1 in Sarasota
4
SARASOTA VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM 45.0
Sarasota · Grades K-12 · 89 students
ELA 39%Math 33%Science 50%
#165 of 299 in Florida · #2 in Sarasota
5
TRIAD 23.6
Sarasota · Grades 6-12 · 115 students
ELA 16%Math 9%Science 7%
#229 of 299 in Florida · #3 in Sarasota
6
OAK PARK SCHOOL 12.2
Sarasota · Grades K-12 · 221 students
ELA 10%Math 5%Science 10%
#263 of 299 in Florida · #4 in Sarasota
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ESE SPECIAL PROGRAMS —
Sarasota · Grades PK-12 · 7 students
No published test results
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SARASOTA VIRTUAL ACADEMY (VIRTUAL FRANCHISE) —
Sarasota · Grades K-12 · 23 students
No published test results

Cities and towns in Sarasota

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