Best Schools in 34234, FL
34234, FL has 17 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 10 elementary) serving 14,665 students. On average they score 57% on state proficiency tests against a projected 44%, so schools in 34234 meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 34234, FL
The top high schools in 34234, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Riverview High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sarasota • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2597 Students
2. Sarasota High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sarasota • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2528 Students
3. Booker High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sarasota • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1309 Students
Best Middle Schools in 34234, FL
The top middle schools in 34234, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Brookside Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sarasota • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 745 Students
2. Mcintosh Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sarasota • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 851 Students
3. Booker Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sarasota • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 950 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 34234, FL
The top elementary schools in 34234, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Phillippi Shores Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sarasota • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 731 Students
2. Bay Haven School Of Basics Plus
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sarasota • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 582 Students
3. Fruitville Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sarasota • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 775 Students
4. Alta Vista Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sarasota • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 476 Students
5. Brentwood Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sarasota • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 573 Students
6. Tuttle Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sarasota • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 665 Students
7. Emma E. Booker Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sarasota • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 468 Students
8. Wilkinson Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sarasota • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 460 Students
9. Dreamers Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sarasota • Charter • Grades KG - 5 • 291 Students
10. Gocio Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sarasota • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 644 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 34234, FL
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
34234, FL has a total population of 20,844 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 86%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 34234, FL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 34234, FL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
19.08 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.77 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
16.31 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 34234, FL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 34234, FL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 34234, FL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 34234, FL
How many schools are in 34234, FL?
34234, FL has 17 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 10 elementary schools, serving 14,665 students in total.
How do schools in 34234 perform on state tests?
On average, 17 schools in 34234 score 57% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 44%, so on average schools in 34234 meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 34234?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 44%
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