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#412 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 11% in state

State College of Fla Collegiate School-venice

High School · SARASOTA

8000 S TAMIAMI TRAIL, Venice, FL 34293

Charter

Enrollment

237

Student-Teacher

23.7:1

Score

8.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#412 of 3,778

In Venice

#3 of 10

public schools

In district

#10 of 56

SARASOTA

Academic performance

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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State College of Fla Collegiate School-venice

8.6/10

High School in Venice · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About State College of Fla Collegiate School-venice

State College of Fla Collegiate School-venice is a public high school in Venice, FL, part of SARASOTA. State College of Fla Collegiate School-venice serves approximately 237 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 23.7:1 student-teacher ratio. State College of Fla Collegiate School-venice has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10 and ranks #412 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for State College of Fla Collegiate School-venice show 76% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 FAST).

How it compares2.1 pts above district
  • This school 8.6 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.5
  • FL avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

State College of Fla Collegiate School-venice runs 23.7:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

State College of Fla Collegiate School-venice is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.

State College of Fla Collegiate School-venice sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 3/4 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics9.3Excellent33%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Reading/ELA Proficiency75.5% (2024 FAST)
Reading vs. State Avg+22.9 pts
Overall Proficiency76% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+17.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile88th
College Readiness9.7Excellent40%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.0Average27%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,033
Chronic Absenteeism8%

State College of Fla Collegiate School-venice — Students at State College of Fla Collegiate School-venice score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

32.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency N/A
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 75.5% (2024 FAST)
School
State
52.7% (2024 FAST)

Based on 2 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

How State College of Fla Collegiate School-venice Compares

See how State College of Fla Collegiate School-venice performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.6/10
89th percentile in FL
Academic
9.3/10
Excellent
Environment
6.0/10
Average
Advanced STEM
1/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
33%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
10 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
8.0%

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses1 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

8000 S TAMIAMI TRAIL, Venice, FL 34293

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering State College of Fla Collegiate School-venice may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LEMON BAY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Englewood), a more accessible option. Additionally, NORTH PORT HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 6.2 miles away, in nearby North Port), a more accessible option. For more schools in Venice, see our Venice schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.0 mi
School Distance Rating
TAYLOR RANCH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Venice 2.5 mi 8.4
VENICE MIDDLE SCHOOL Venice 3.3 mi 8.4
KINDERGARTEN PREP North Port 3.8 mi 4.7
SKY ACADEMY ENGLEWOOD Venice 5.5 mi 7.7
ENGLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Englewood 5.8 mi 8.5
GLENALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Port 5.5 mi 6.1
GARDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Venice 5.6 mi 7.8
SKY ACADEMY VENICE Venice 5.7 mi 5.7
ENGLEWOOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Englewood 6.1 mi 5.8
HERON CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL North Port 5.9 mi 7.0
NORTH PORT HIGH SCHOOL North Port 6.2 mi 6.3
HOPE PRESBYTERIAN SCHOOL Venice 7.1 mi
REDEEMER LUTHERAN SCHOOL Englewood 7.7 mi
LEMON BAY HIGH SCHOOL Englewood 8.0 mi 6.6
GENESIS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Englewood 8.3 mi 2.6
ISLAND VILLAGE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Venice 8.4 mi 6.4
MYAKKA RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port Charlotte 8.6 mi 6.3
STUDENT LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Venice 8.1 mi 9.3
CRANBERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL North Port 8.0 mi 7.7
L. A. AINGER MIDDLE SCHOOL Rotonda West 9.0 mi 7.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 34293 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$87,543

Median Home Value

$368,100

Median Rent

$1,831/mo

Population

48,725

College Educated

37.8%

Homeownership

88.2%

Avg Commute

24.2 min

Poverty Rate

6.6%

Median Age

62

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BIOTECH@RICHMOND HEIGHTS 9-12 HIGH SCHOOL Miami, FL 8.4
ACCELERATION WEST Orlando, FL 8.2
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ITECH@THOMAS A EDISON EDUCATIONAL CENTER Miami, FL 8.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about State College of Fla Collegiate School-venice

What grades does State College of Fla Collegiate School-venice serve?

State College of Fla Collegiate School-venice serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend State College of Fla Collegiate School-venice?

State College of Fla Collegiate School-venice has an enrollment of approximately 237 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at State College of Fla Collegiate School-venice?

The student-teacher ratio at State College of Fla Collegiate School-venice is 23.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does State College of Fla Collegiate School-venice rank in FL?

State College of Fla Collegiate School-venice ranks #412 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is State College of Fla Collegiate School-venice's MySchoolScout rating?

State College of Fla Collegiate School-venice has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at State College of Fla Collegiate School-venice?

Based on loaded state assessment records, State College of Fla Collegiate School-venice has 76% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 FAST).

Is State College of Fla Collegiate School-venice a charter school?

Yes, State College of Fla Collegiate School-venice is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is State College of Fla Collegiate School-venice a Title I school?

No, State College of Fla Collegiate School-venice is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for State College of Fla Collegiate School-venice?

32.9% of students at State College of Fla Collegiate School-venice qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
19 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
237
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Free/Reduced Lunch
32.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Sarasota County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.0%
4-Year Graduation
90%+

District

SARASOTA
District Enrollment
45,314
Schools in District
63
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,033
District Rank
#10 of 56

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