Sarasota Military Academy Prep (Closed 2018)
Sarasota Military Academy Prep served 572 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 65% (which was higher than the Florida state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 59% (which was higher than the Florida state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 was equal to the Florida state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
| School Type | Charter School |
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 572 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 39 teachers |
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School Comparison
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 65% | 57% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (16-17) | 59% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 2% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 30% | 33% |
| Black | 4% | 22% |
| White | 62% | 38% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.53 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 43% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Sarasota School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Sarasota Military Academy Prep is Oak Park School (4.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Tatum Ridge Elementary School (1.6 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Sarasota Tatum Ridge Elementary School Math: 79% | Reading: 75%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-5 | 681 students10
1.6 miles
4100 Tatum Rd
Sarasota, FL 34240
(941) 316-8188 1.6 PK-5 681 - Bradenton Robert Willis Elementary School Math: 81% | Reading: 84%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: PK-5 | 785 students10
3.9 miles
14705 The Masters Ave
Bradenton, FL 34202
(941) 316-8245 3.9 PK-5 785 - Sarasota Fruitville Elementary School Math: 80% | Reading: 75%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: PK-5 | 733 students10
4.0 miles
601 Honore Ave
Sarasota, FL 34232
(941) 361-6200 4 PK-5 733 - Sarasota Lakeview Elementary School Math: 89% | Reading: 78%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: PK-5 | 606 students10
4.8 miles
7299 Proctor Rd
Sarasota, FL 34241
(941) 361-6571 4.8 PK-5 606 - Sarasota Oak Park School Special Education School
Math: 20-24% | Reading: 30-34%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-12 | 308 students10
4.8 miles
7285 Proctor Rd
Sarasota, FL 34241
(941) 361-6428 4.8 K-12 308
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