Sarasota County Public Schools
Sarasota County, Florida
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataTotal Schools
62
public schools
Total Enrollment
45,082
students
School Districts
1
district
How to use the Sarasota County public school directory
Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Florida; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.
Sarasota County has one district entry in this county file: SARASOTA. Use the table to compare schools, grade spans, and program flags within that district.
School records are spread across 6 listed communities. SARASOTA has the most listed schools, with 40 records.
Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 30 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.
NCES flags 15 schools as charter, magnet, or virtual in this county file: 13 charter, 2 virtual. Confirm eligibility and enrollment rules with the relevant district.
Filter before comparing
Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.
Open profiles where available
14 schools in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.
Verify assignment locally
County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.
School Overview
Total Schools
62
in Sarasota County
Reported Enrollment
45,082
62 schools reporting
School Districts
1
district
Charter Schools
13
21% of total
School Level Breakdown
1 School District in Sarasota County
SARASOTA
62 Public Schools in Sarasota County
Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 14 high-enrollment schools; every NCES public school remains listed here.
NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataLevel
Showing 20 of 62 matching schools
| School Name | Profile | District | Location | Grades | Type / Flags | Reported Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RIVERVIEW HIGH SCHOOL | Profile | SARASOTA | SARASOTA, 34231Suburb: Large | 9–12 | High | 2,597 |
| VENICE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL | Profile | SARASOTA | VENICE, 34285City: Small | 9–12 | High | 2,584 |
| NORTH PORT HIGH SCHOOL | Profile | SARASOTA | NORTH PORT, 34291City: Small | 9–12 | High | 2,562 |
| SARASOTA HIGH SCHOOL | Profile | SARASOTA | SARASOTA, 34239City: Small | 9–12 | High | 2,528 |
| PINE VIEW SCHOOL | Profile | SARASOTA | OSPREY, 34229Suburb: Large | 2–12 | Other | 1,689 |
| LAUREL NOKOMIS SCHOOL | Profile | SARASOTA | NOKOMIS, 34275Suburb: Large | PK–8 | Primary | 1,411 |
| BOOKER HIGH SCHOOL | Profile | SARASOTA | SARASOTA, 34234City: Small | 9–12 | High | 1,309 |
| SARASOTA MIDDLE SCHOOL | Profile | SARASOTA | SARASOTA, 34233Suburb: Large | 6–8 | Middle | 1,278 |
| SARASOTA MILITARY ACADEMY | Profile | SARASOTA | SARASOTA, 34236City: Small | 6–12 | Charter | 1,213 |
| IMAGINE SCHOOL AT NORTH PORT | Profile | SARASOTA | NORTH PORT, 34289City: Small | KG–12 | Charter | 1,189 |
| LAMARQUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Profile | SARASOTA | NORTH PORT, 34286City: Small | PK–5 | Primary | 1,073 |
| ASHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Profile | SARASOTA | SARASOTA, 34233Suburb: Large | PK–5 | Primary | 1,046 |
| WOODLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL | Profile | SARASOTA | NORTH PORT, 34289Rural: Fringe | 6–8 | Middle | 978 |
| BOOKER MIDDLE SCHOOL | Profile | SARASOTA | SARASOTA, 34234Suburb: Large | 6–8 | Middle | 950 |
| HERON CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL | Listed only | SARASOTA | NORTH PORT, 34291City: Small | 6–8 | Middle | 902 |
| TAYLOR RANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | SARASOTA | VENICE, 34293Rural: Fringe | PK–5 | Primary | 901 |
| MCINTOSH MIDDLE SCHOOL | Listed only | SARASOTA | SARASOTA, 34232Suburb: Large | 6–8 | Middle | 851 |
| SARASOTA SUNCOAST ACADEMY | Listed only | SARASOTA | SARASOTA, 34241Rural: Fringe | KG–8 | Charter | 836 |
| TATUM RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Listed only | SARASOTA | SARASOTA, 34240Rural: Fringe | PK–5 | Primary | 834 |
| ATWATER ELEMENTARY | Listed only | SARASOTA | NORTH PORT, 34288City: Small | PK–5 | Primary | 802 |
RIVERVIEW HIGH SCHOOL
SARASOTA
SARASOTA, 34231 / Suburb: Large
VENICE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
SARASOTA
VENICE, 34285 / City: Small
NORTH PORT HIGH SCHOOL
SARASOTA
NORTH PORT, 34291 / City: Small
SARASOTA HIGH SCHOOL
SARASOTA
SARASOTA, 34239 / City: Small
PINE VIEW SCHOOL
SARASOTA
OSPREY, 34229 / Suburb: Large
LAUREL NOKOMIS SCHOOL
SARASOTA
NOKOMIS, 34275 / Suburb: Large
BOOKER HIGH SCHOOL
SARASOTA
SARASOTA, 34234 / City: Small
SARASOTA MIDDLE SCHOOL
SARASOTA
SARASOTA, 34233 / Suburb: Large
SARASOTA MILITARY ACADEMY
SARASOTA
SARASOTA, 34236 / City: Small
IMAGINE SCHOOL AT NORTH PORT
SARASOTA
NORTH PORT, 34289 / City: Small
LAMARQUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SARASOTA
NORTH PORT, 34286 / City: Small
ASHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SARASOTA
SARASOTA, 34233 / Suburb: Large
WOODLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL
SARASOTA
NORTH PORT, 34289 / Rural: Fringe
BOOKER MIDDLE SCHOOL
SARASOTA
SARASOTA, 34234 / Suburb: Large
HERON CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL
SARASOTA
NORTH PORT, 34291 / City: Small
TAYLOR RANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SARASOTA
VENICE, 34293 / Rural: Fringe
MCINTOSH MIDDLE SCHOOL
SARASOTA
SARASOTA, 34232 / Suburb: Large
SARASOTA SUNCOAST ACADEMY
SARASOTA
SARASOTA, 34241 / Rural: Fringe
TATUM RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SARASOTA
SARASOTA, 34240 / Rural: Fringe
ATWATER ELEMENTARY
SARASOTA
NORTH PORT, 34288 / City: Small
Sarasota County school directory FAQ
Does this list show which Sarasota County school serves my address?
No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Florida. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.
What is included in the Sarasota County public school directory?
The directory lists 62 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.
Does this page rank the best schools in Sarasota County?
No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.
Are private schools included in this Sarasota County list?
No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.
Why do some Sarasota County schools have profiles while others are listed only?
SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 14 schools in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.
How should I compare school districts in Sarasota County?
This county has one district entry in the current school file. Compare individual schools by grade range, enrollment, and program flags, then confirm local assignment rules with the district.
What do charter or virtual flags mean in this Sarasota County directory?
Charter and virtual flags come from NCES school records. They identify school record types, not admission eligibility, transfer availability, or program quality. Confirm application rules and current program status with the district or school.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.