📍 6500 S Lockwood Ridge Rd, Sarasota, Sarasota County, 34231
Gulf Gate Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Sarasota, Sarasota County. The school has 655 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Sarasota school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 48 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. 65% of students are proficient in reading. 60% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Gulf Gate Elementary School enrolls 655 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 48 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 63% White, 24% Hispanic or Latino and 6.9% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 414 | 63% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 156 | 24% |
| Two or more races | 45 | 6.9% |
| Black or African American | 28 | 4.3% |
| Asian | 12 | 1.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
357 of the school's 655 students (55%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 295 qualify for free lunch and 62 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.
Gulf Gate 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.
Gulf Gate 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 655 students, Gulf Gate 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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