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700 CENTER RD, VENICE, FL 34285 • Sarasota County
(941) 486-2110
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
529
Teachers (FTE)
37.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.3:1
FRPL Eligible
273
(51.6%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 273 of 529 (51.6%)
Free Lunch: 195 (36.9%)
Reduced-Price: 78 (14.7%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 256 (48.4%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 350 700 2020-2021: 533 students 533 2020-2021 2021-2022: 535 students 535 +0.4% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 513 students 513 -4.1% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 509 students 509 -0.8% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 529 students 529 +3.9% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
White: 359 (67.9%) Hispanic / Latino: 117 (22.1%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 32 (6%) Black or African American: 11 (2.1%) Asian: 7 (1.3%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 3 (0.6%)
529 Students
White 359 67.9%
Hispanic / Latino 117 22.1%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 32 6%
Black or African American 11 2.1%
Asian 7 1.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3 0.6%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 529 Students
Grade 1: 83 (15.7%) Grade 2: 73 (13.8%) Grade 3: 76 (14.4%) Grade 4: 95 (18%) Grade 5: 103 (19.5%) Kindergarten: 99 (18.7%)
529 Students
Grade 1 83 15.7%
Grade 2 73 13.8%
Grade 3 76 14.4%
Grade 4 95 18%
Grade 5 103 19.5%
Kindergarten 99 18.7%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
276
52.2%
F
Female Students
253
47.8%