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Sarasota High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2022 – 2023 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2021
  • Educational Environment: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2024

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School Overview

Address
2155 Bahia Vista St
Sarasota, FL 34239
Phone
(941) 955-0181
District
SARASOTA
County
SARASOTA COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
2528
Classroom Teachers
129

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Florida

6

(10 is best)

Better than 52.6% of all FL schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Sarasota High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 9

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
36%
43%
48%
48%
24%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 10

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
55%
50%
58%
50%
52%
49%
55%
50%
58%
50%
52%
49%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
20
15
18
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 680 26.9%
Grade 10 674 26.7%
Grade 11 671 26.5%
Grade 12 503 19.9%
Total 2528 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 59.9% 64.8% 37.2%
Black 6.4% 7.9% 21.8%
Hispanic 31.3% 24.1% 37.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.1% 2.9% 3.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 43.1% 47.9% 52.2%
Free lunch eligible 36.4% 40.6% 48.4%
Reduced lunch eligible 6.7% 7.3% 3.8%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 439,392 22,244,823
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 790.3 409
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 3.3% 5.1%
5-19 YEARS OLD 12.3% 16.9%
20-44 YEARS OLD 20.9% 31.1%
45-64 YEARS OLD 26.2% 26.1%
65 OR OLDER 37.3% 20.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 199,345 8,353,441
Single Parent Households With Children 4.7% 8.0%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 94.1% 89.3%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 38.3% 32.3%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 19.3% 16.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 18.2% 16.0%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.8% 13.2%
$50,000 - $74,999 17.7% 17.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 14.6% 16.2%
$15,000 - $29,999 10.1% 11.8%
$15,000 or less 6.3% 8.9%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,052 $317,869,000 50.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $721 $32,521,000 5.2%
Staff $527 $23,757,000 3.8%
General Administration $117 $5,271,000 0.8%
School Administration $484 $21,830,000 3.5%
Operation $1,510 $68,087,000 10.8%
Transportation $358 $16,156,000 2.6%
Other $289 $13,013,000 2.1%
Total Support $4,007 $180,635,000 28.7%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,899 $130,694,000 20.8%
Total Expenditures $13,958 $629,198,000 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,069 $17,407,883,000 52.2%
Support Expenditures
Student $527 $1,512,050,000 4.5%
Staff $633 $1,814,776,000 5.4%
General Administration $105 $300,687,000 0.9%
School Administration $536 $1,538,939,000 4.6%
Operation $1,086 $3,114,724,000 9.3%
Transportation $337 $967,831,000 2.9%
Other $284 $815,478,000 2.4%
Total Support $3,509 $10,064,485,000 30.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,051 $5,882,029,000 17.6%
Total Expenditures $11,628 $33,354,397,000 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $8,505 $421,432,149,000 50.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $912 $45,189,184,320 5.4%
Staff $715 $35,442,027,000 4.2%
General Administration $282 $13,997,625,000 1.7%
School Administration $800 $39,661,338,000 4.7%
Operation $1,302 $64,530,934,000 7.7%
Transportation $501 $24,826,324,680 3.0%
Other $567 $28,090,428,000 3.3%
Total Support $5,081 $251,737,861,000 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,383 $167,614,653,000 19.9%
Total Expenditures $16,969 $840,784,663,000 100.0%

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