📍 3636 S Shade Ave, Sarasota, Sarasota County, 34239
Brookside Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Sarasota, Sarasota County. The school has 745 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Sarasota school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 47 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. 55% of students are proficient in reading. 62% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Brookside Middle School enrolls 745 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 47 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% White, 34% Hispanic or Latino and 12% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 340 | 46% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 254 | 34% |
| Black or African American | 93 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 40 | 5.4% |
| Asian | 17 | 2.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
494 of the school's 745 students (66%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 418 qualify for free lunch and 76 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Brookside Middle School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 23, state house district 72.
Brookside Middle School is one of 62 schools in SARASOTA, based in SARASOTA, Florida. The district serves 45,246 students district-wide and employs 2,942 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 745 students, Brookside Middle School is close to the district average of about 730 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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