Serving 522 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Marjorie G. Kinnan Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is equal to the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 522 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 75%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 52% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 54% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 50-54% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Kinnan Elementary School serves the west part of Sarasota, FL, covering an area of approximately 8.2 square miles. Families within this zone can typically reach the school in 5 to 10 minutes, with an average distance of 2 miles to the edge of the attendance area, and the furthest point being 3 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Marjorie G. Kinnan Elementary School's student population of 522 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
522 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Marjorie G. Kinnan Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Marjorie G. Kinnan Elementary School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1518 out of 3662 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
52%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
52%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
4%
3%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
54%
38%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Black
11%
21%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
White
25%
34%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
6%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)28%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 25-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Marjorie G. Kinnan Elementary School's ranking?
Marjorie G. Kinnan Elementary School is ranked #1518 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Marjorie G. Kinnan Elementary School often compared to?
Marjorie G. Kinnan Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Florine J Abel Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
52% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Marjorie G. Kinnan Elementary School?
522 students attend Marjorie G. Kinnan Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Marjorie G. Kinnan Elementary School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 11% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Marjorie G. Kinnan Elementary School?
Marjorie G. Kinnan Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Marjorie G. Kinnan Elementary School offer ?
Marjorie G. Kinnan Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Marjorie G. Kinnan Elementary School part of?
Marjorie G. Kinnan Elementary School is part of Manatee School District.
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