IMAGINE SCHOOL AT NORTH PORT

IMAGINE SCHOOL AT NORTH PORT, a large K-12 campus in NORTH PORT, Florida, overseen by SARASOTA, serves 1,228 students, covering grades K through 12. By comparison, Florida's public schools average about 353 students each, so IMAGINE SCHOOL AT NORTH PORT sits 248% larger than that benchmark.

SARASOTA comprises 60 schools with combined enrollment of 45,246 students; IMAGINE SCHOOL AT NORTH PORT is among them.

Demographically, IMAGINE SCHOOL AT NORTH PORT lists that White students make up the majority at 67%. Other groups include 19% Hispanic, 6% Black, 6% multiracial, 3% Asian. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 82%.

On the income-and-resources front, The school lists 83 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.8:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.7:1 average. Roughly 47% of students at IMAGINE SCHOOL AT NORTH PORT qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, IMAGINE SCHOOL AT NORTH PORT tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 57.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 63.3%.

Across the wider county, census data for Sarasota County shows median household income runs about $83,416, 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. IMAGINE SCHOOL AT NORTH PORT is one of 63 public schools in Sarasota County (combined enrollment of about 45,253 students).

The closest other public school is TOLEDO BLADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 1.6 miles away. 7 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), IMAGINE SCHOOL AT NORTH PORT ranks 4th on composite proficiency, above the local average of 60.1%.

The school occupies a high-density site. IMAGINE SCHOOL AT NORTH PORT is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at IMAGINE SCHOOL AT NORTH PORT has edged up 4%, going from 1,177 students in 2018 to 1,228 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share grew from 12% to 19%.

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