📍 800 Ben Frankllin Dr, Sarasota, Sarasota County, 34236
Dreamers Academy is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Sarasota, Sarasota County. The school has 291 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Sarasota school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1. It operates as a public charter school. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Dreamers Academy enrolls 291 students across grades K–5. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 23 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 62% Hispanic or Latino, 30% White and 5.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 179 | 62% |
| White | 86 | 30% |
| Two or more races | 17 | 5.8% |
| Black or African American | 8 | 2.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
203 of the school's 291 students (70%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 176 qualify for free lunch and 27 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.
Dreamers Academy is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). It operates as a public charter school. 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 70.
Dreamers Academy 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 291 students, Dreamers Academy is smaller than the district average of about 730 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large