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Sarasota County School District

  • Schools
    60
  • Students
    43,150
  • Teachers
    3,220

Sarasota County School District is a public school district in Florida. They serve 43,150 students across 60 schools, and its teachers have had 3,413 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

  • Contact Sarasota County School District Contact data is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) annual survey process, so apologies if it's out of date!

  • (941) 927-9000
  • 1960 Landings Blvd
  • Sarasota, FL-3365
  • Website

Sarasota County School District Demographics

56%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch We receive data about students' economic need from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) based on the Free or Reduced Price Lunch scale. Learn more.
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
29%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Numbers may not add up to 100 due to NCES survey limitations.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Sarasota County School District Funding Data from the NCES School District Finance Survey

Sarasota County School District had a total revenue of $585.8 million in the 2016-17 school year. 79.7% came from local sources, 13.7% from state sources, and 6.6% from federal sources.

Sarasota County School District had a per-pupil revenue of $13,577 per pupil in the 2016-17 school year. 79.7% came from local sources, 13.7% from state sources, and 6.6% from federal sources.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

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Sarasota County School District Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 8, 2023

DonorsChoose makes it easy for anyone to help a teacher in need, moving us closer to a nation where students in every community have the tools and experiences they need for a great education.

Sarasota County School District

$1.8 million
raised using DonorsChoose
3,413
projects funded
1,094
teachers funded
7,686
donors
269
projects for basic supplies
492
projects for technology
588
projects for books
174
projects for art supplies

Sarasota County School District has received support from 4,777 individuals from Florida and 2,909 individuals out-of-state.

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Sarasota County School District Schools

Alta Vista Elementary School Ashton Elementary School Atwater Elementary School Bay Haven School Basics Plus Booker High School Booker Middle School Brentwood Elementary School Brookside Middle School Cranberry Elementary School Dreamers Academy Dual Language Emma E Booker Elementary School Englewood Elementary School Fruitville Elementary School Garden Elementary School Glenallen Elementary School Gocio Elementary School Gulf Gate Elementary School Heron Creek Middle School Imagine Schools North Port Up Imagine Schools North Port Elementary School Imagine Schools Palmer Ranch Island Village Montessori School Lakeview Elementary School LaMarque Elementary School Laurel - Nokomis School McIntosh Middle School North Port High School Oak Park School Phillippi Shores Elementary School Pine View School Riverview High School Sarasota Academy of the Arts Sarasota Acceleration Academy Sarasota High School Sarasota Middle School Sarasota Military Academy Preparatory Sarasota Military Academy Sarasota School - Arts & Science Sarasota Suncoast Academy Sarasota Virtual School Sky Academy - Englewood Sky Academy - Venice Southside Elementary School State College of Florida Collegiate School Student Leadership Academy Suncoast School for Innovative Studies Suncoast Polytechnical High School Suncoast Technical College - Fire Science Suncoast Technical College - Newtown Extension Tatum Ridge Elementary School Taylor Ranch Elementary School Toledo Blade Elementary School Tuttle Elementary School Venice Elementary School Venice High School Venice Middle School Wilkinson Elementary School Woodland Middle School Triad Alternative School - North YMCA Triad - South Campus
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