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Suncoast Polytechnical High School

Serves grades 9 - 12

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
4650 Beneva Rd
Sarasota, FL 34233
Phone
(941) 921-3981
District
SARASOTA
County
SARASOTA COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
Yes
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
541
Classroom Teachers
27

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Florida

10

(10 is best)

Better than 97.9% of all FL schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

10

(10 is best)

Suncoast Polytechnical High School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 9

100 80 60 40 20 0
86%
44%
86%
51%
86%
37%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 10

100 80 60 40 20 0
89%
49%
86%
49%
91%
50%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
20
15
18
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade 9 154 28.5%
Grade 10 142 26.2%
Grade 11 121 22.4%
Grade 12 124 22.9%
Total 541 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 67.4% 65.2% 37.9%
Black 2.3% 8.2% 22.1%
Hispanic 27.6% 23.5% 36.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.7% 2.9% 2.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.3% 0.5%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 35.1% 46.4% 54.0%
Free lunch eligible 29.4% 40.8% 50.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 5.7% 5.6% 3.5%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 429,336 22,244,823
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 741.2 409
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 3.4% 5.1%
5-19 YEARS OLD 12.5% 16.9%
20-44 YEARS OLD 20.8% 31.1%
45-64 YEARS OLD 26.7% 26.1%
65 OR OLDER 36.5% 20.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 193,923 8,353,441
Single Parent Households With Children 5.0% 8.0%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 93.7% 89.3%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 37.3% 32.3%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 16.6% 16.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 16.2% 16.0%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.9% 13.2%
$50,000 - $74,999 18.5% 17.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 16.6% 16.2%
$15,000 - $29,999 11.5% 11.8%
$15,000 or less 6.7% 8.9%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,593 $330,181,605 56.4%
Support Expenditures
Student $717 $31,178,745 5.3%
Staff $425 $18,481,125 3.2%
General Administration $124 $5,392,140 0.9%
School Administration $489 $21,264,165 3.6%
Operation $1,359 $59,096,115 10.1%
Transportation $384 $16,698,240 2.9%
Other $262 $11,393,070 1.9%
Total Support $3,759 $163,460,115 27.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,103 $91,448,955 15.6%
Total Expenditures $13,454 $585,047,190 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,112 $17,265,628,708 52.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $478 $1,349,528,117 4.1%
Staff $630 $1,780,076,891 5.5%
General Administration $94 $266,053,333 0.8%
School Administration $539 $1,522,617,570 4.7%
Operation $1,033 $2,918,193,171 8.9%
Transportation $354 $999,510,943 3.1%
Other $265 $749,659,946 2.3%
Total Support $3,393 $9,585,888,752 29.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,041 $5,766,642,880 17.7%
Total Expenditures $11,546 $32,617,996,570 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%