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The Florida Center for Child and Family Development
School · SARASOTA
4620 17TH ST, Sarasota, FL 34235
Enrollment
9
Student-Teacher
1:1
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
9
Student-Teacher
1:1
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
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The Florida Center for Child and Family Development
School in Sarasota · grades Pre-K – Pre-K. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About The Florida Center for Child and Family Development
The Florida Center for Child and Family Development is a public school in Sarasota, FL, part of SARASOTA. The Florida Center for Child and Family Development serves approximately 9 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Pre-K, and has a 1:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly.
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What Parents Should Know
At 9 students, The Florida Center for Child and Family Development 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.
At 1:1 students to teachers, The Florida Center for Child and Family Development sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 9 students
- Type
- Public
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1:1
- Address
- 4620 17TH ST, Sarasota, FL 34235
- Website
- thefloridacenter.org
- Phone
- (941) 371-8820
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
Why doesn't this school have a score?
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Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Funding & Resources
Location
4620 17TH ST, Sarasota, FL 34235
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Florida Center for Child and Family Development may also want to explore other schools in the area. FRUITVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 1.4 miles away). Another option is GOCIO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.1/10, 1.8 miles away). Additionally, FOUNDATIONS CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI ACADEMY (rated 7.1/10, 2.4 miles away). For more schools in Sarasota, see our Sarasota schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SARASOTA ACADEMY OF THE ARTS Sarasota | 0.8 mi | 6.5 |
| ST MARTHA CATHOLIC SCHCOL Sarasota | 1.0 mi | 6.8 |
| CARDINAL MOONEY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Sarasota | 1.0 mi | 5.7 |
| MCINTOSH MIDDLE SCHOOL Sarasota | 1.3 mi | 6.7 |
| FRUITVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sarasota | 1.4 mi | 7.1 |
| ASCENSION LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sarasota | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| CALVARY CHAPEL SCHOOL Sarasota | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| ACHIEVEMENT CENTER OF SARASOTA THE Sarasota | 1.4 mi | 4.6 |
| SUNNYSIDE MENNONITE SCHOOL Sarasota | 1.7 mi | — |
| SARASOTA COUNTY ACCELERATION ACADEMIES Sarasota | 1.5 mi | 4.6 |
| LIBERTY BAPTIST ACADEMY Sarasota | 1.8 mi | — |
| SARASOTA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sarasota | 1.8 mi | 4.9 |
| GOCIO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sarasota | 1.8 mi | 7.1 |
| PALM GROVE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sarasota | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
| SELBY PRESCHOOL Sarasota | 2.3 mi | — |
| COMMUNITY HAVEN FOR ADULTS AND CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES Sarasota | 2.3 mi | — |
| FOUNDATIONS CHRISTIAN MONTESSORI ACADEMY Sarasota | 2.4 mi | 7.1 |
| TUTTLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sarasota | 2.3 mi | 5.1 |
| BRENTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sarasota | 2.6 mi | 6.9 |
| NUR ACADEMY Sarasota | 2.5 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 34235 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$72,948
Median Home Value
$338,200
Median Rent
$1,729/mo
Population
15,114
College Educated
38%
Homeownership
73%
Avg Commute
25.1 min
Poverty Rate
12.5%
Median Age
57.6
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Florida Center for Child and Family Development
What grades does The Florida Center for Child and Family Development serve?
The Florida Center for Child and Family Development serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend The Florida Center for Child and Family Development?
The Florida Center for Child and Family Development has an enrollment of approximately 9 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Florida Center for Child and Family Development?
The student-teacher ratio at The Florida Center for Child and Family Development is 1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
Is The Florida Center for Child and Family Development a charter school?
No, The Florida Center for Child and Family Development is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is The Florida Center for Child and Family Development a Title I school?
No, The Florida Center for Child and Family Development is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for The Florida Center for Child and Family Development?
33.3% of students at The Florida Center for Child and Family Development 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 9
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.3%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Sarasota County
- Phone
- (941) 371-8820
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District
SARASOTA- District Enrollment
- 45,314
- Schools in District
- 63
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,033
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