FRUITVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

FRUITVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the SARASOTA school district, located in SARASOTA, FL with about 733 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 59 teachers, FRUITVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

FRUITVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 601 Honore Avenue in Sarasota, Florida, is a public elementary school serving the Sarasota County School District. As a staple in its local community, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. It follows the standard curriculum set by the district, focusing on foundational skills in reading, mathematics, science, and social studies, while often incorporating extracurricular activities to promote a well-rounded educational experience.

The school is well-regarded for its commitment to the success of its diverse student body, utilizing collaborative teaching strategies and modern resources to meet individual learning needs. By maintaining a strong connection between staff, students, and parents, Fruitville Elementary strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where children are encouraged to reach their full potential. For families looking for more specific information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or current programs, the school maintains an active presence through the Sarasota County Schools website.

For more information, contact FRUITVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (941) 361-6200 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

601 HONORE AVE
SARASOTA, FL 34232-2336
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FRUITVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in SARASOTA, FL with about 733 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
SARASOTA
Total Students:
733
Teachers:
59
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 733 students

White
53.9%
Hispanic/Latino
30.4%
Two or more races
9.4%
Black or African American
5.3%
Asian
0.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%

Female
46.7%
Male
53.3%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.