School Overview
Venice Elementary School, located in the heart of Venice, Florida, is a public institution serving students in the Sarasota County School District. As a traditional elementary school, it focuses on providing a foundational education that emphasizes academic growth, social development, and the cultivation of a supportive community for students in grades Pre-K through 5. The school is known for its commitment to the district’s standards of excellence, aiming to prepare young learners for success in middle school and beyond through a curriculum that balances core subjects like literacy and mathematics with opportunities for enrichment.

The school benefits from its location in a historic area of Venice, often fostering a close-knit neighborhood feel. As part of the Sarasota County Schools system, it utilizes district-wide resources and technology initiatives to enhance the learning experience. Beyond classroom instruction, Venice Elementary typically engages families and the local community through various school events and volunteer opportunities, prioritizing a collaborative environment that encourages students to become responsible, engaged citizens.
616
Total Students
47.0
Full-Time Teachers
13.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
37.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for VENICE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic Student Count
White476
Hispanic67
Black9
Asian16
Two or More47
American Indian1
  • White
    476 (77.3%)
  • Hispanic
    67 (10.9%)
  • Two or More
    47 (7.6%)
  • Asian
    16 (2.6%)
  • Black
    9 (1.5%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.2%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: SARASOTA
Phone: (941)486-2111
Website: http://www.sarasotacountyschools.net/veniceelementary
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 616
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 47.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 176
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 55
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 26
Kindergarten 81
Grade 1 102
Grade 2 105
Grade 3 92
Grade 4 104
Grade 5 106

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for VENICE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten26
Kindergarten81
Grade 1102
Grade 2105
Grade 392
Grade 4104
Grade 5106
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for VENICE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female31451%
Male30249%