For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 1,099 students in 34236, FL.
The top ranked public high school in 34236, FL is Sarasota Military Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high school in zipcode 34236 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Florida public high school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in 34236, FL have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Florida public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 34236 have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the Florida average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Sarasota Military Academy, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public high school average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best 34236, FL Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sarasota Military Academy
Charter School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
801 N Orange Ave
Sarasota, FL 34236
(941) 926-1700
Sarasota, FL 34236
(941) 926-1700
Grades: 6-12
| 1,099 students
34236, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Coastal Behavioral Healthcare Residential Treatmen High School (Closed 2011)
Special Education School
1565 State Rd
Sarasota, FL 34236
(941) 927-8900
Sarasota, FL 34236
(941) 927-8900
Grades: 7-11
| n/a students
Gulf Coast Vocational Institute (Closed 2006)
Alternative School
1684 Eleventh Street
Sarasota, FL 34236
(941) 361-6502
Sarasota, FL 34236
(941) 361-6502
Grades: 6-12
| 25 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in 34236, FL?
The top ranked public high schools in 34236, FL include Sarasota Military Academy.
How many public high schools are located in 34236?
1 public high schools are located in 34236.
What is the racial composition of students in 34236?
34236 public high schools minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public high schools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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