FloridaSchoolsBOOKER MIDDLE SCHOOL

BOOKER MIDDLE SCHOOL

PublicRegular
SARASOTA, Florida · SARASOTA
Students961enrolled
FRL80%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio14.8:1students:teacher
LevelMiddle6–8
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students961
Grade Span6–8
Student:Teacher14.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch80%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 516
961
Total Enrollment
State avg: 54%
80%+26.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
14.8:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
6–8
Grade Span
Middle
Level

Overview

BOOKER MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public middle serving grades 6–8 in SARASOTA, Florida. The school enrolls 961 students. It is part of the SARASOTA district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Florida state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
80% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelMiddle
Grade Span6–8
DistrictSARASOTA
County12115
CitySARASOTA
ZIP34234
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID120168002460

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment961
White0.1%
Hispanic / Latino44.4%
Black / African American0.7%
Asian28.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native20.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races6.2%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.1%
Hispanic
44.4%
Black
0.7%
Asian
28.6%
Two+
6.2%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %80%
State Avg54%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)