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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·SARASOTA·NCES 120168001836

PINE VIEW SCHOOL

1 PYTHON PATH, OSPREY, FL 34229 · (941) 486-2001 · Sarasota County
GRADES 02–12COMBINED21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,752 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,752
Combined
DISTRICT 661 · STATE 353
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
106 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.8:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
10%
181 students
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 50%
Community
1
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 2
85
Grade 3
107
Grade 4
146
Grade 5
132
Grade 6
186
Grade 7
189
Grade 8
204
Grade 9
188
Grade 10
170
Grade 11
186
Grade 12
159
Student demographics
White
56%
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
9%
DISTRICT 25% · STATE 38%
Black
1%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 21%
Asian
23%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 3%
Two+
10%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 4%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
55%
Female
45%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
99.3%
FL avg 56.7% . +0.7pp since 2023
Math
100.0%
FL avg 58.9% . +0.0pp since 2023
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of FL schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
99.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
76.0%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+23.4pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,752
-215 (-11%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.6:1
was 16.4:1
% White
56%
was 68%
% Hispanic
9%
was 10%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
23%
was 15%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About PINE VIEW SCHOOL

As an expansive all-grades campus in OSPREY, Florida, PINE VIEW SCHOOL enrolls 1,752 students from grades 2 through 12, overseen by SARASOTA. Enrollment runs roughly 396% above the state mean of about 353.

Within SARASOTA, which oversees 60 schools and 45,246 students, PINE VIEW SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

On the student-mix side, PINE VIEW SCHOOL lists that 56% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder consists of 23% Asian, 10% multiracial, 9% Hispanic. That is visibly less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 82%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 106 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.6:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.7:1 average. Roughly 10% of students at PINE VIEW SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is noticeably below Sarasota County's rate of about 44%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, PINE VIEW SCHOOL ranks in the top 10% of Florida public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 76.0%; PINE VIEW SCHOOL posts 99.4%, +23.4 points above that line.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Sarasota County put the typical household earns roughly $83,416 per year, 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Across Sarasota County's 63 public schools (combined enrollment of about 45,253 students), PINE VIEW SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

LAUREL NOKOMIS SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 4.8 miles from this campus. Within ten miles, there are 8 other public schools, a sparser pattern than typical urban areas. On composite proficiency, PINE VIEW SCHOOL comes 1st of 9 in the immediate cluster, above the nearby-schools average of 69.8%.

PINE VIEW SCHOOL operates from an outer-ring location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at PINE VIEW SCHOOL has edged down 11%, going from 1,967 students in 2018 to 1,752 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share fell from 68% to 56%.

On allk12, recent activity here tends to focus on pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Sarasota County at a glance

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Population
459,547
Census ACS
Median income
$83,416
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
41%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
63
45,253 students

Quick facts

School name
PINE VIEW SCHOOL
District
SARASOTA
Address
1 PYTHON PATH, OSPREY, FL 34229
Phone
(941) 486-2001
County
Sarasota County
Level
Combined
Grade range
02–12
Total enrollment
1,752
Teachers (FTE)
106
Student–teacher ratio
16.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
181 (10%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
120168001836
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About PINE VIEW SCHOOL
How large is PINE VIEW SCHOOL?
PINE VIEW SCHOOL enrolls approximately 1,752 students in grades 02-12.
Is PINE VIEW SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
PINE VIEW SCHOOL is a combined-grade school covering grades 02-12.
How many teachers does PINE VIEW SCHOOL have?
PINE VIEW SCHOOL employs 106 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.6:1.
How diverse is PINE VIEW SCHOOL?
PINE VIEW SCHOOL reports a student body of 56% White, 9% Hispanic, 1% Black, 23% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Is PINE VIEW SCHOOL public or private?
PINE VIEW SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by SARASOTA.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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