📍 3450 Gocio Rd, Sarasota, Sarasota County, 34235
Gocio Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Sarasota, Sarasota County. The school has 644 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Sarasota school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 51 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1. 44% of students are proficient in reading. 46% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Gocio Elementary School enrolls 644 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 51 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 50% Hispanic or Latino, 23% White and 20% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 325 | 50% |
| White | 146 | 23% |
| Black or African American | 130 | 20% |
| Two or more races | 35 | 5.4% |
| Asian | 5 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
553 of the school's 644 students (86%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 505 qualify for free lunch and 48 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.
Gocio Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). 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.
Gocio Elementary 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 644 students, Gocio Elementary 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: Suburb - Large
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