Venice Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 616 students
Garden Elementary School
700 Center Rd, Venice, FL 34285
Grades
K–5
Elementary
Students
529
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
14.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Sarasota
Sarasota County
Schola Grade A · Excellent
Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,118 Florida elementary schools · How we grade
Percentiles compare this school with other Florida elementary 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 Garden Elementary School
Garden Elementary School is a public elementary school in Venice, Florida, serving grades K–5. It is part of Sarasota. The school is located in a large suburb in Sarasota County.
In the 2024–25 school year, 529 students were enrolled, with about 14.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Florida elementary school (15.1 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 2,118 Florida elementary schools.
Grades & enrollment
Students per grade, 2024–25Grades K–5
Location & nearby schools
School details
- Type
- Public School · What this means
- Level
- Elementary
- Grades offered
- K–5
- Enrollment (2024–25)
- 529 students
- Students per teacher
- 14.3 to 1
- Charter school
- No
- Magnet school
- No
- Locale
- Suburb — Large
- School district
- Sarasota
- County
- Sarasota County
- NCES school ID
- 120168001860
Schools near Garden Elementary School
All 12 schools in Venice →
Taylor Ranch Elementary School
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 844 students
Island Village Montessori School
Charter · Grades K–8 · 527 students
Epiphany Cathedral Catholic School
Private · Grades Pre-K–8 · 233 students
Laurel Nokomis School
Public · Grades Pre-K–8 · 1,384 students
College Preparatory Academy at Wellen Park
Charter · Grades K–7 · 409 students
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.