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Best Schools in North Port, FL
North Port, FL has 20 public schools (5 high, 5 middle, 9 elementary) serving 24,074 students. On average they score 61% on state proficiency tests against a projected 50%, so schools in North Port meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in North Port, FL
The top high schools in North Port, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Venice Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sarasota • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2584 Students
2. Riverview High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sarasota • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2597 Students
3. North Port High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sarasota • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2562 Students
4. Port Charlotte High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Charlotte • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1649 Students
5. Desoto County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Desoto • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1244 Students
Best Middle Schools in North Port, FL
The top middle schools in North Port, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sarasota Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sarasota • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1278 Students
2. Heron Creek Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sarasota • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 902 Students
3. Woodland Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sarasota • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 978 Students
4. Murdock Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Charlotte • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 577 Students
5. Desoto Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Desoto • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1169 Students
Best Elementary Schools in North Port, FL
The top elementary schools in North Port, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lakeview Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sarasota • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 691 Students
2. Toledo Blade Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sarasota • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 799 Students
3. Laurel Nokomis School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sarasota • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 1411 Students
4. Cranberry Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sarasota • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 785 Students
5. Atwater Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sarasota • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 802 Students
6. Lamarque Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sarasota • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1073 Students
7. Liberty Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Charlotte • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 622 Students
8. Glenallen Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Sarasota • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 716 Students
9. Nocatee Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Desoto • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 446 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in North Port, FL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
North Port, FL has a total population of 68,306 with 21% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 26% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in North Port, 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 North Port, FL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
7.59 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.61 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
5.98 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in North Port, FL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for North Port, 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 North Port, FL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in North Port, FL
How many schools are in North Port, FL?
North Port, FL has 20 public schools: 5 high schools, 5 middle schools and 9 elementary schools, serving 24,074 students in total.
How do schools in North Port perform on state tests?
On average, 20 schools in North Port score 61% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 50%, so on average schools in North Port meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in North Port?
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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- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 47%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 43%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 50%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 58%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 69%
- Projected: 56%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 56%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
Every school in North Port
9 of 9 schools in North Port carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 2B: 5C: 2
All 9 public schools we grade in North Port. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (1)
Middle and junior high schools (2)
Elementary and primary schools (5)
- Atwater Elementary
- Cranberry Elementary School
- Glenallen Elementary School
- Lamarque Elementary School
- Toledo Blade Elementary School
Other schools and academies (1)
Private schools (1)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.