Imagine School At Palmer Ranch
Tel:
(941)257-1124
- Imagine School At Palmer Ranch serves 458 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 74% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 63% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 61%.
School Overview
- Imagine School At Palmer Ranch's student population of 458 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 31 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 458 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Imagine School At Palmer Ranch's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 16:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Imagine School At Palmer Ranch is 0.53, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall School Rank | #539 out of 3,601 schools (Top 20%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 74% | 57% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 63% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 28% | 32% |
| Black | 3% | 22% |
| White | 63% | 39% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.53 | 0.46 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 5% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Sarasota School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Imagine School At Palmer Ranch is Suncoast Technical College (1.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Sarasota Middle School (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Sarasota Middle School (1.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Sarasota Sarasota Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1290 students
1.1 miles
4826 Ashton Rd
Sarasota, FL 34233
(941)361-6464 1.1 6-8 1290 - Sarasota Ashton Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 933 students
1.2 miles
5110 Ashton Rd
Sarasota, FL 34233
(941)361-6440 1.2 PK-5 933 - Sarasota Gulf Gate Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 729 students
1.7 miles
6500 S Lockwood Ridge Rd
Sarasota, FL 34231
(941)361-6499 1.7 PK-5 729 - Sarasota Suncoast Technical College Vocational School
Grades: 12 | 42 students
1.8 miles
4748 Beneva Rd
Sarasota, FL 34233
(941)924-1365 1.8 12 42 - Sarasota Suncoast Polytechnical High School Grades: 9-12 | 567 students
2.0 miles
4650 Beneva Rd
Sarasota, FL 34233
(941)921-3981 2.0 9-12 567
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