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SARASOTA SUNCOAST ACADEMY

PublicRegularCharterGrades 0–8
SARASOTA, Florida · SARASOTA
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students823
Student:Teacher17.1:1
Free/Reduced Lunch21%
Title INo
SARASOTA SUNCOAST ACADEMY
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 517
823
Total Enrollment
State avg: 49%
21%-27.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
17.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–8
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

SARASOTA SUNCOAST ACADEMY is a public primary serving grades 0–8 in SARASOTA, Florida. The school enrolls 823 students. It is part of the SARASOTA district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Florida state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Serves a relatively affluent student body
21% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 49% state average)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictSARASOTA
County12115
CitySARASOTA
ZIP34241
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID120168004199

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment823
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino13.9%
Black / African American1.3%
Asian2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native77.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races5.4%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
13.9%
Black
1.3%
Asian
2.1%
Two+
5.4%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %21%
State Avg49%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)