Sarasota School of Arts/Sciences

717 Central Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236

ASchola Grade
Grades
6–8
Middle
Students
747
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
18.7 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Sarasota
Sarasota County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 554 Florida middle schools · How we grade
Test scores71% proficient in math & reading
87thpercentile
Equity60% of low-income students proficient
87thpercentile
Attendance21% chronically absent
79thpercentile
Class size18.7 students per teacher
59thpercentile

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 Sarasota School of Arts/Sciences

Sarasota School of Arts/Sciences is a charter middle school in Sarasota, Florida, serving grades 6–8. It is part of Sarasota. The school is located in a small city in Sarasota County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 747 students were enrolled, with about 18.7 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Florida middle school (19.2 students per teacher). As a charter school, it is publicly funded and tuition-free, but operates independently of the local district under a charter from Sarasota District Office. Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 554 Florida middle schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 6–8

Location & nearby schools

717 Central Ave
Sarasota, FL 34236
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School details

Type
Charter School · What this means
Level
Middle
Grades offered
6–8
Enrollment (2024–25)
747 students
Students per teacher
18.7 to 1
Charter school
Yes
Charter authorizer
Sarasota District Office
Locale
City — Small
School district
Sarasota
County
Sarasota County
NCES school ID
120168003265

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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.