6.8 avg / 10

Best Schools in North Port, Florida

10 schools · 6 Elementary · 2 Middle · 1 High · 1 Other

Last updated: May 2026

Public: 9

Private: 1

Districts: 1

Avg Rating: 6.8/10

Estimated Scores: 10%

Family Snapshot

At a glance

Avg school rating: 6.8/10
Median household income: $79,950
Median home value: $310,500
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26%
Avg commute: 30 min
Owner-occupied homes: 80%

How North Port compares

Florida rank

#72 of 280

cities by avg. school score

Vs. state average

+0.4

above Florida avg (6.4)

Median household income

$80k

107% of Florida median

Schools in this city

10

About Schools in North Port, Florida

North Port, Florida is home to 10 schools, including 9 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 6 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 1 high school.

With an average rating of 6.8 out of 10, schools in North Port show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

The highest-performing school in North Port is Glenallen Elementary School with a composite score of 8.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.

North Port is served by 1 school district: SARASOTA. These districts collectively serve 45,314 students.

North Port's community shows 26% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $79,950. The poverty rate in the area is 6.3%.

Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.

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Elementary Schools

6 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	GLENALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 760 students · Pre-K–5th	760	Pre-K–5th	8.3
2	TOLEDO BLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 800 students · Pre-K–5th	800	Pre-K–5th	8.2
3	ATWATER ELEMENTARY 853 students · Pre-K–5th	853	Pre-K–5th	7.9
4	CRANBERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 779 students · Pre-K–5th	779	Pre-K–5th	7.2
5	LAMARQUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1,076 students · Pre-K–5th	1,076	Pre-K–5th	7.2
Private Schools 1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types.
1	KINDERGARTEN PREP Private 35 students · Pre-K–2nd	35	Pre-K–2nd	Not Rated

Middle Schools

2 schools

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	HERON CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL 909 students · 6th–8th	909	6th–8th	7.3
2	WOODLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL 1,016 students · 6th–8th	1,016	6th–8th	6.8

High Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	NORTH PORT HIGH SCHOOL 2,577 students · 9th–12th	2,577	9th–12th	4.3

Other Schools

1 school

#	School	Enrollment	Grades	Rating
1	IMAGINE SCHOOL AT NORTH PORT 1,177 students · Kindergarten–12th	1,177	Kindergarten–12th	6.0

Schools in North Port

North Port, Florida · 10 schools

Community Demographics

Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 5 ZIP codes

Median Income

$79,950

Median Home Value

$310,500

Median Rent

$1,785/mo

Population

77,636

College Educated

26%

Homeownership

80%

Avg Commute

30 min

Poverty Rate

6.3%

Community Profile

North Port has a median household income of $79,950. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $310,500, with a median rent of $1,785/month. The local poverty rate of 6.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Quick Facts

State: Florida
Total Schools: 10
Elementary: 6
Middle: 2
High: 1
Districts: 1
Avg Rating: 6.8/10

Resources

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School District

SARASOTA

63 schools · 45,314 students

Nearby Cities

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Lake Suzy (1 school)

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Englewood (5 schools)

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Rotonda West (2 schools)

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Pt Charlotte (1 school)

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Venice (12 schools)

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Punta Gorda (7 schools)

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Nokomis (2 schools)

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Myakka City (1 school)

Boca Grande (1 school)

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Arcadia (10 schools)

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Lakewood Ranch (4 schools)

27 mi

Sarasota (67 schools)

26 mi

Other Major Cities in Florida

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How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about schools in North Port, Florida

How many schools are in North Port, Florida?

North Port has 10 schools, including 9 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.

What is the average school rating in North Port, Florida?

The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in North Port is 6.8 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.

What is the top-ranked school in North Port, Florida?

The top-ranked school in North Port on MySchoolScout is Glenallen Elementary School with a composite score of 8.3/10.

What is the best elementary school in North Port, Florida?

The top-ranked elementary school in North Port on MySchoolScout is Glenallen Elementary School with a composite score of 8.3/10.

What is the best middle school in North Port, Florida?

The top-ranked middle school in North Port on MySchoolScout is Heron Creek Middle School with a composite score of 7.3/10.

What is the best high school in North Port, Florida?

The top-ranked high school in North Port on MySchoolScout is North Port High School with a composite score of 4.3/10.

How many school districts serve North Port, Florida?

North Port is served by 1 school district: Sarasota.

What is the education level in North Port, Florida?

According to Census data, 26% of adults in North Port have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the median income in North Port, Florida?

The median household income in North Port is approximately $79,950 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.

Are there private schools in North Port, Florida?

Yes, North Port has 1 private school alongside 9 public schools. The top-rated private school is Kindergarten Prep with a score of 4.7/10.

What is the student-teacher ratio in North Port, Florida?

The average student-teacher ratio across schools in North Port is 14.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools in North Port, Florida?

MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.