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Sarasota Middle School
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
4826 Ashton Rd, Sarasota, FL 34233 · (941) 361-6464 · Part of Sarasota County School District
Students
1,290
Students per teacher
17:1
Free or reduced lunch
22%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
What stands out about Sarasota Middle School
- School Grade A+: near the top of Florida’s public schools
- Math proficiency 34 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 26 pts above the state
- Enrollment up 10.4% since 2020
- Next stop for Southgate kids: 7 high schools
On the path
Where Southgate kids come from and go next.
9–1225 high schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Sarasota Middle SchoolYou are here
127 high schoolsDepends on your address
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency82%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts78%
State average 52.1%
Location
Directions ↗
4826 Ashton Rd, Sarasota
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6436
Grade 7423
Grade 8431
Enrollment over time
1,169’20
1,217’21
1,278’22
1,308’23
1,290’24
Up 10.4% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 70%Hispanic 17%Two or more races 8%Asian 4%Black 2%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.