For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public preschools serving 2,022 students in Venice, FL.
The top ranked public preschools in Venice, FL are Venice Elementary School, Taylor Ranch Elementary School and Garden Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Venice, FL public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 77% (versus the Florida public pre school average of 57%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 54% statewide average). Pre schools in Venice have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Florida public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public preschool average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Preschools in Venice, FL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Venice Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
150 Miami Ave E
Venice, FL 34285
(941) 486-2111
Venice, FL 34285
(941) 486-2111
Grades: PK-5
| 631 students
Rank: #22.
Taylor Ranch Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2500 Taylor Ranch Trl
Venice, FL 34293
(941) 486-2000
Venice, FL 34293
(941) 486-2000
Grades: PK-5
| 882 students
Rank: #33.
Garden Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
700 Center Rd
Venice, FL 34285
(941) 486-2110
Venice, FL 34285
(941) 486-2110
Grades: PK-5
| 509 students
Venice, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Amikids Sarasota County, Inc (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
1130 Indian Hills Blvd
Venice, FL 34293
(941) 408-7600
Venice, FL 34293
(941) 408-7600
Grades: 6-12
| 15 students
2001 Pine Brook Rd
Venice, FL 34292
(941) 484-4999
Venice, FL 34292
(941) 484-4999
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
Oak Park South Elementary School (Closed 2015)
Special Education School
1900 Center Rd
Venice, FL 34292
(941) 480-3410
Venice, FL 34292
(941) 480-3410
Grades: PK-8
| 47 students
8000 Tamiami Trl S
Venice, FL 34293
(941) 752-5494
Venice, FL 34293
(941) 752-5494
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1900 Center Rd
Venice, FL 34292
(941) 486-2100
Venice, FL 34292
(941) 486-2100
Grades: 6-8
| 705 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Venice, FL?
The top ranked public preschools in Venice, FL include Venice Elementary School, Taylor Ranch Elementary School and Garden Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in Venice?
3 public preschools are located in Venice.
What is the racial composition of students in Venice?
Venice public preschools minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public preschools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Which public preschools in Venice are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Venice include: Garden Elementary School vs. Taylor Ranch Elementary School, Taylor Ranch Elementary School vs. Garden Elementary School
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