GOCIO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

GOCIO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the SARASOTA school district, located in SARASOTA, FL with about 643 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 55 teachers, GOCIO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

GOCIO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located on Gocio Road in Sarasota, Florida, is a public school serving students within the Sarasota County School District. As a neighborhood elementary school, it focuses on providing a foundational education that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and literacy. The school is known for its commitment to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment where students are encouraged to achieve their personal best through a diverse curriculum and dedicated instructional staff.

Beyond its core academic program, Gocio Elementary places a strong emphasis on community engagement and parental involvement, viewing these as essential pillars for student success. The school provides various extracurricular activities and support services aimed at nurturing the "whole child," preparing students for middle school and beyond. By fostering a collaborative atmosphere between teachers, families, and the surrounding Sarasota community, Gocio Elementary strives to maintain a stable, high-quality learning experience for its diverse student population.

For more information, contact GOCIO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (941) 361-6405 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.