Booker Middle School

2250 Myrtle St, Sarasota, FL 34234

CSchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
811
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Sarasota
Sarasota County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 554 Florida middle schools · How we grade
Test scores38% proficient in math & reading
29thpercentile
Equity34% of low-income students proficient
30thpercentile
Attendance22% chronically absent
78thpercentile
Class size13.3 students per teacher
99thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Florida middle schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Booker Middle School

Booker Middle School is a magnet middle school in Sarasota, Florida, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Sarasota. The school is located in a large suburb in Sarasota County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 811 students were enrolled, with about 13.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Florida middle school (19.2 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 554 Florida middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

2250 Myrtle St
Sarasota, FL 34234
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School details

Type
Magnet School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
811 students
Students per teacher
13.3 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
Yes
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Sarasota
County
Sarasota County
NCES school ID
120168002460

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.