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About this school
Tatum Ridge Elementary School is
a suburban public school
in Sarasota, Florida that is part of Sarasota County School District.
It serves 871 students
in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 17.4:1.
Its teachers have had 42 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades Pre-K - 5
871 Students
50 Teachers
4100 Tatum RdContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
15%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Tatum Ridge Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Tatum Ridge Elementary School
$15,345
raised using DonorsChoose
42
projects
funded
13
teachers
funded
77
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
8
projects for
technology
10
projects for
books
2
projects
for
art supplies
Tatum Ridge Elementary School has received support from
50 individuals from Florida and
27 individuals out-of-state.