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Suncoast School for Innovative Studies

PublicElementaryGrades K–5Charter

845 S School Ave, Sarasota, FL 34237 · (941) 952-5277

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

Directions
Students
96
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
85%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Suncoast School for Innovative Studies

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 31 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 30 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 48.4% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 52.1%

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

Location

Directions ↗

845 S School Ave, Sarasota

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten12
Grade 123
Grade 212
Grade 320
Grade 416
Grade 513
Enrollment over time
186’20
144’21
142’22
103’23
96’24

Down 48.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 44%Hispanic 34%White 15%Two or more races 7%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Suncoast School for Innovative Studies 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.