VENICE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
608 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Venice Elementary School, located in the heart of Venice, Florida, is a public institution serving students in the Sarasota County School District. As a traditional elementary school, it focuses on providing a foundational education that emphasizes academic growth, social development, and the cultivation of a supportive community for students in grades Pre-K through 5. The school is known for its commitment to the district’s standards of excellence, aiming to prepare young learners for success in middle school and beyond through a curriculum that balances core subjects like literacy and mathematics with opportunities for enrichment.
The school benefits from its location in a historic area of Venice, often fostering a close-knit neighborhood feel. As part of the Sarasota County Schools system, it utilizes district-wide resources and technology initiatives to enhance the learning experience. Beyond classroom instruction, Venice Elementary typically engages families and the local community through various school events and volunteer opportunities, prioritizing a collaborative environment that encourages students to become responsible, engaged citizens.
The school benefits from its location in a historic area of Venice, often fostering a close-knit neighborhood feel. As part of the Sarasota County Schools system, it utilizes district-wide resources and technology initiatives to enhance the learning experience. Beyond classroom instruction, Venice Elementary typically engages families and the local community through various school events and volunteer opportunities, prioritizing a collaborative environment that encourages students to become responsible, engaged citizens.
608
Total Students
46.6
Full-Time Teachers
13.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
38.0%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 490 |
| Hispanic | 55 |
| Black | 6 |
| Asian | 18 |
| Two or More | 38 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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White490 (80.6 %)
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Hispanic55 (9.0 %)
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Two or More38 (6.2 %)
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Asian18 (3.0 %)
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Black6 (1.0 %)
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American Indian1 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | SARASOTA |
| Phone: | (941)486-2111 |
| Website: | http://www.sarasotacountyschools.net/veniceelementary |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 608 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 46.6 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 13.0 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 176 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 55 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
26
Kindergarten
93
Grade 1
81
Grade 2
102
Grade 3
96
Grade 4
113
Grade 5
97
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 26 |
| Kindergarten | 93 |
| Grade 1 | 81 |
| Grade 2 | 102 |
| Grade 3 | 96 |
| Grade 4 | 113 |
| Grade 5 | 97 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 311 | 51.2% |
| Male | 297 | 48.8% |
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Charter School
577 Students
Elementary School K - 8th
1,411 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 8th
513 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
901 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th