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Sarasota School of Arts/Sciences

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8Charter

717 Central Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236 · (941) 330-1855

Sarasota’s School Grade A− better than 84% of Florida school districts

Students
747
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
40%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Sarasota School of Arts/Sciences

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 24 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts above the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency72%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts74%
State average 52.1%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Florida’s 3,542 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

717 Central Ave, Sarasota

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6255
Grade 7249
Grade 8243
Enrollment over time
757’20
752’21
746’22
749’23
747’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 53%Hispanic 31%Two or more races 8%Black 6%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Sarasota School of Arts/Sciences from Sarasota families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Florida’s other public schools; Sarasota’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.