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#1257 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Elevation Preparatory Academy

High School

1077 S EUCLID AVE, Sarasota, FL 34237

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

5.0

Grades

8th – 12th

Enrollment

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

5.0

Grades

8th – 12th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Florida private schools

#1,257 of 1,462

In Sarasota

#18 of 20

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About Elevation Preparatory Academy

Elevation Preparatory Academy is a private high school in Sarasota, FL. Elevation Preparatory Academy serves approximately 49 students, and covers grades 8th-12th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Elevation Preparatory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,257 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

How it compares0.7 pts below FL schools

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This school 5.0 · Average
FL avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

At 49 students, Elevation Preparatory Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Elevation Preparatory Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Elevation Preparatory Academy compares to 20 public schools serving similar grades in Sarasota, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

This School

14.3:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

This School

739

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

5.0

This School

6.6

Public Avg

Student Demographics

Hispanic 38.8% vs 0%

White 32.7% vs 0%

Black 14.3% vs 0%

Asian 8.2% vs 0%

Elevation Preparatory Academy Sarasota Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
Elevation Preparatory Academy (this school)	—	49	14:1	5.0
SARASOTA HIGH SCHOOL	0.6 mi	2,509	20.2:1	6.1
SARASOTA COUNTY ACCELERATION ACADEMIES	1.6 mi	94	31.3:1	4.6
BROOKSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL	1.7 mi	703	13.5:1	8.3
SARASOTA MILITARY ACADEMY	1.9 mi	1,099	14.5:1	6.1
SARASOTA SCHOOL OF ARTS/SCIENCES	2.0 mi	749	18.7:1	8.0
SARASOTA ACADEMY OF THE ARTS	2.5 mi	176	10.4:1	6.5
TRIAD	2.6 mi	115	12.8:1	3.4
MCINTOSH MIDDLE SCHOOL	2.8 mi	761	13.8:1	6.7
SUNCOAST POLYTECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL	2.8 mi	566	19.5:1	9.2
SARASOTA VIRTUAL ACADEMY (VIRTUAL FRANCHISE)	2.9 mi	23	5.8:1	—
RIVERVIEW HIGH SCHOOL	2.9 mi	2,681	20.5:1	7.8
BOOKER MIDDLE SCHOOL	3.0 mi	961	14.8:1	7.1
BOOKER HIGH SCHOOL	3.2 mi	1,395	19.1:1	5.0
SARASOTA VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM	3.2 mi	89	—:1	6.6
ESE SPECIAL PROGRAMS	3.2 mi	7	1:1	—
SARASOTA MIDDLE SCHOOL	4.4 mi	1,308	17.2:1	8.4
IMAGINE SCHOOL AT PALMER RANCH	4.7 mi	476	15.9:1	6.1
EASTER SEALS	5.8 mi	20	2:1	—
OAK PARK SCHOOL	6.1 mi	221	4.6:1	5.4
SARASOTA SUNCOAST ACADEMY	7.8 mi	817	16:1	7.1

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in FL.

Classroom Attention

C+ 4.1 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 14:1

Instructional Commitment

C- 1.7 / 10

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School Day Length 4.8 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 912

Diversity & Inclusion

A+ 9.8 / 10

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Diversity Index 71%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

C+ 3.7 / 10

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Enrollment 49

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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in FL

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Hispanic 38.8%

White 32.7%

Black 14.3%

Asian 8.2%

Two or More 6.1%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

1077 S EUCLID AVE, Sarasota, FL 34237

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Elevation Preparatory Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ELEVATION PREPARATORY ACADEMY (rated 6.2/10), which scores notably higher. Another option is SARASOTA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SARASOTA MILITARY ACADEMY (rated 6.1/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sarasota, see our Sarasota schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.4 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
ELEVATION PREPARATORY ACADEMY Sarasota	0.0 mi	51	6.2
ALTA VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sarasota	0.2 mi	473	7.5
SUNCOAST SCHOOL FOR INNOVATIVE STUDIES Sarasota	0.6 mi	103	3.8
SARASOTA HIGH SCHOOL Sarasota	0.6 mi	2,509	6.1
AGAPE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL OF SARASOTA Sarasota	1.0 mi	53	5.8
PALM GROVE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sarasota	1.2 mi	63	5.2
TUTTLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sarasota	1.4 mi	690	5.1
SOUTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sarasota	1.4 mi	681	9.5
INCARNATION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Sarasota	1.7 mi	136	8.2
BRICKHOUSE ACADEMY Sarasota	1.6 mi	20	—
SARASOTA COUNTY ACCELERATION ACADEMIES Sarasota	1.6 mi	94	4.6
BROOKSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL Sarasota	1.7 mi	703	8.3
SARASOTA MILITARY ACADEMY Sarasota	1.9 mi	1,099	6.1
SARASOTA SCHOOL OF ARTS/SCIENCES Sarasota	2.0 mi	749	8.0
ACHIEVEMENT CENTER OF SARASOTA THE Sarasota	2.1 mi	58	4.6
LIBERTY BAPTIST ACADEMY Sarasota	2.0 mi	26	—
CARDINAL MOONEY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Sarasota	2.1 mi	554	5.7
EMMA E. BOOKER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sarasota	2.4 mi	435	7.0
ASCENSION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sarasota	2.2 mi	60	5.6
CHILDREN FIRST Sarasota	2.4 mi	30	6.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 34237 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,133

Median Home Value

$234,400

Median Rent

$1,524/mo

Population

17,568

College Educated

25.6%

Homeownership

43.3%

Avg Commute

22.3 min

Poverty Rate

7.9%

Median Age

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School	Enrollment	Rating
NEW LIFE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Pompano Beach, FL	49	5.0
COASTAL MIDDLE & SR HIGH SCHOOL Lake Park, FL	54	5.1
IMMOKALEE TEEN PARENTING PROG Immokalee, FL	37	5.1
MERIDIAN HIGH SCHOOL Margate, FL	40	4.9
PACE Gainesville, FL	51	4.9
SCPS CONSEQUENCE UNIT Sanford, FL	33	4.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Elevation Preparatory Academy

What grades does Elevation Preparatory Academy serve?

Elevation Preparatory Academy serves students in grades 8th through 12th.

How many students attend Elevation Preparatory Academy?

Elevation Preparatory Academy has an enrollment of approximately 49 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Elevation Preparatory Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Elevation Preparatory Academy is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Elevation Preparatory Academy rank in FL?

Elevation Preparatory Academy ranks #1,257 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Elevation Preparatory Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Elevation Preparatory Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Elevation Preparatory Academy a private school?

Yes, Elevation Preparatory Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Elevation Preparatory Academy a religious school?

No, Elevation Preparatory Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 40 Car-Dependent
Transit Score: 25 Some Transit
Bike Score: 52 Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: 8th – 12th
Enrollment: 49
Gender Split: 80% M / 20% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Teachers (FTE): 4
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Nonsectarian
School Day: 4.8 hours
Days Per Year: 190 days
Setting: Small City
County: Sarasota County
Phone: (941) 371-0462

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