BOOKER MIDDLE SCHOOL

BOOKER MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the SARASOTA school district, located in SARASOTA, FL with about 789 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 58 teachers, BOOKER MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.

BOOKER MIDDLE SCHOOL, located at 2250 Myrtle Street in Sarasota, Florida, is a key component of the Sarasota County School District. As a public middle school, it serves students in the surrounding community by providing a comprehensive academic curriculum alongside opportunities for social and extracurricular development. The school is part of the long-standing Booker campus tradition, which has deep roots in the local community, emphasizing a commitment to academic growth and preparing students for the transition to high school.

Beyond its core academic offerings, BOOKER MIDDLE SCHOOL is well-regarded for its focus on the arts and specialized programming. It often functions as a center for student engagement, utilizing technology and modern instructional strategies to support a diverse student body. By fostering a supportive learning environment, the school aims to cultivate both intellectual curiosity and personal responsibility, ensuring that students have access to the resources and guidance necessary to succeed in their formative middle school years.

For more information, contact BOOKER MIDDLE SCHOOL at (941) 359-5824 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.