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Charter high school · Sarasota · Venice, Florida

State College of Fla Collegiate School-Venice

State College of Fla Collegiate School-Venice rates 6.4, right at the middle of Sarasota's high schools, whose rated median is 6.3.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
6.4this school

6.4 on a one-to-ten scale; the Sarasota median is 6.3.

#1,989 of 3,811 schools in Florida · Sarasota: 10 high schools rated, median 6.3

The brief

A Sarasota charter high school where students score 14 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,989 of 3,811 schools in Florida and 42 of 56 in Sarasota.

State College of Fla Collegiate School-Venice is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.

Math84%35 points above the Florida average of 49%High-school course exams · 118 students tested · 2026 FAST
Reading73%12 points above the Florida average of 61%Grades 9–10 · 177 students tested · 2026 FAST
Proficiency has held near 79% across the 3-year record (2024–2026).2026 FAST; 9 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
4.1
25% of the rating
Academics
9.0
25% of the rating
College Readiness
6.5
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
6.0
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 83% (multi-year average, 2024-2026) · reading/ELA 75% (multi-year average, 2024-2026).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2026 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 34293; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2024-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
State College of Fla Collegiate School-Venice and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$87,543
Median home value
$368,100
Median rent
$1,831/mo
College educated
37.8%
Homeownership
88.2%
Poverty rate
6.6%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 34293; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
19
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
818/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Advanced STEM courses
1 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
32.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible district peers, best rated first.
  1. 7.3Compare →
  2. 6.9Compare →
  3. State College of Fla Collegiate School-Venicethis school
    6.4
No grade-compatible school using the same rating model is available within 5 miles, so these are two recorded peers in Sarasota, best rated first, and two rate higher than State College of Fla Collegiate School-Venice.Public-school ratings. Same-district campuses. A district label is not attendance eligibility; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

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 #1,989 of 3,811 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 6.4 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 83% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2024-2026) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2024-2026).

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.

School facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
237
Student-teacher ratio
23.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Sarasota County
4-year graduation
80%+
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#42 of 56
Schools in district
63
District spending per student
$14,033
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.0%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 34293)
48,725
Area average commute
24.2 min
Area median age
62

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Florida Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.