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Sarasota County Education: More students enrolled in Sarasota County School District in 2022-23 school year

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FL Commissioner of Education Manny Diaz Jr. 2023 | Commissioner of Education

FL Commissioner of Education Manny Diaz Jr. 2023 | Commissioner of Education

The only school district in Sarasota County experienced an increase in student numbers, growing by 2.7% and welcoming 45,077 students during the 2022-23 academic year, as reported by the Florida Department of Education.

Data also showed that most of the students were white, representing 60.7% of Sarasota County School District’s total enrollment.

Sarasota County School District has a main office in Sarasota and is the only school district within Sarasota County.

In 2022, Florida had more than 2,8 million students enrolled in a total of 4,202 schools. There were 163,558 teachers in the public schools, or roughly one teacher for every 17 students, compared to the national average of 1:16.

Private school enrolment increased by more than 51,000 students in the 2021-22 school year, which was a notable rebound after the pandemic. In total, there were 416,084 students enrolled, marking the highest enrollment in private schools reported by the Florida Department of Education in 30 years.

According to WalletHub’s analysis, Florida is ranked 9th out of 50 states in terms of its public school quality and safety.

Enrollment in Sarasota County Over 6 Years

08,00016,00024,00032,00040,0002022-232021-222020-212019-202018-192017-184507745,0774389643,8964261842,6184349843,4984311943,1194290142,901

Sarasota County School District Enrollment Breakdown

SchoolTotal Enrollment in 2022-23Total Enrollment in 2021-22Total % Change
Riverview High School2,5972,5422.2%
Venice Senior High School2,5842,4525.4%
North Port High School2,5622,4614.1%
Sarasota High School2,5282,5080.8%
Pine View School1,6891,745-3.2%
Laurel Nokomis School1,4111,3425.1%
Booker High School1,3091,2961%
Sarasota Middle School1,2781,2175%
Sarasota Military Academy1,2131,251-3%
Imagine School at North Port1,1891,1761.1%
Lamarque Elementary School1,0731,0274.5%
Ashton Elementary School1,0461,0301.6%
Woodland Middle School9789720.6%
Booker Middle School9509114.3%
Heron Creek Middle School9028358%
Taylor Ranch Elementary School9018683.8%
McIntosh Middle School8518460.6%
Sarasota Suncoast Academy836840-0.5%
Tatum Ridge Elementary School8347856.2%
Atwater Elementary School80267219.3%
Toledo Blade Elementary School7997674.2%
Cranberry Elementary School7857238.6%
Fruitville Elementary School7757463.9%
Venice Middle School761762-0.1%
Sarasota School of Arts/Sciences746752-0.8%
Brookside Middle School745760-2%
Phillippi Shores Elementary School731763-4.2%
Glenallen Elementary School7166697%
Lakeview Elementary School6916850.9%
Southside Elementary School6876810.9%
Tuttle Elementary School665666-0.2%
Gulf Gate Elementary School655700-6.4%
Gocio Elementary School6446164.5%
Venice Elementary School60854012.6%
Englewood Elementary School5875752.1%
Suncoast Polytechnical High School5855418.1%
Bay Haven School of Basics Plus582587-0.9%
Island Village Montessori School5775671.8%
Brentwood Elementary School573603-5%
Garden Elementary School513535-4.1%
Alta Vista Elementary School4764730.6%
Emma E. Booker Elementary School468516-9.3%
Imagine School at Palmer Ranch46140912.7%
Wilkinson Elementary School4604385%
Sky Academy Englewood32526124.5%
Student Leadership Academy3083051%
Dreamers Academy29119350.8%
Sky Academy Venice26121620.8%
Oak Park School239276-13.4%
Sarasota Academy of the Arts171181-5.5%
State College of Fla Collegiate School-Venice16413323.3%
Suncoast School for Innovative Studies142144-1.4%
Triad11649136.7%
Sarasota County Acceleration Academies109127-14.2%
Sarasota Virtual Instruction Program8796-9.4%
Children First201533.3%

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