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SARASOTA VIRTUAL ACADEMY (VIRTUAL FRANCHISE)

4748 BENEVA RD, SARASOTA, FL 34233 · (941) 924-1365 · Sarasota County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED21-SUBURBVIRTUALREGULAR SCHOOL12 STUDENTS
Enrollment
12
Combined
DISTRICT 661 · STATE 353
Student : Teacher
2.9:1
4 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.8:1 · STATE 17.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 11
4
Grade 12
8
Student demographics
White
12100%
DISTRICT 58% · STATE 33%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
542%
Female
758%

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About SARASOTA VIRTUAL ACADEMY (VIRTUAL FRANCHISE)

SARASOTA VIRTUAL ACADEMY (VIRTUAL FRANCHISE), an one-room-style all-grades campus in SARASOTA, Florida, run under SARASOTA, teaches 12 students, covering grades K through 12. By comparison, Florida's public schools average about 353 students each, so SARASOTA VIRTUAL ACADEMY (VIRTUAL FRANCHISE) sits 97% below that benchmark.

Within SARASOTA, which oversees 60 schools and 45,246 students, SARASOTA VIRTUAL ACADEMY (VIRTUAL FRANCHISE) is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, SARASOTA VIRTUAL ACADEMY (VIRTUAL FRANCHISE) records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (100%). By comparison, Sarasota County as a whole is about 82% White, so the school skews considerably more White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 4 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 2.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 17.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Sarasota County indicate median household income runs about $83,416, 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Sarasota County runs 63 public schools (combined enrollment of about 45,253 students), of which SARASOTA VIRTUAL ACADEMY (VIRTUAL FRANCHISE) is one.

The closest other public school is SARASOTA VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM, roughly 0.0 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

SARASOTA VIRTUAL ACADEMY (VIRTUAL FRANCHISE) operates from a residential location. As a virtual school, attendance and instruction happen remotely rather than in person.

On this page, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

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
SARASOTA VIRTUAL ACADEMY (VIRTUAL FRANCHISE)
District
SARASOTA
Address
4748 BENEVA RD, SARASOTA, FL 34233
Phone
(941) 924-1365
County
Sarasota County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
12
Teachers (FTE)
4
Student–teacher ratio
2.9:1
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
120168008394
Charter school
No
Virtual school
Yes

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Frequently asked questions

About SARASOTA VIRTUAL ACADEMY (VIRTUAL FRANCHISE)
How many students attend SARASOTA VIRTUAL ACADEMY (VIRTUAL FRANCHISE)?
SARASOTA VIRTUAL ACADEMY (VIRTUAL FRANCHISE) enrolls approximately 12 students in grades KG-12.
What age range does SARASOTA VIRTUAL ACADEMY (VIRTUAL FRANCHISE) serve?
SARASOTA VIRTUAL ACADEMY (VIRTUAL FRANCHISE) serves students from grade KG through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at SARASOTA VIRTUAL ACADEMY (VIRTUAL FRANCHISE)?
Approximately 2.9:1 students per teacher at SARASOTA VIRTUAL ACADEMY (VIRTUAL FRANCHISE).
What is the student diversity at SARASOTA VIRTUAL ACADEMY (VIRTUAL FRANCHISE)?
Student demographics at SARASOTA VIRTUAL ACADEMY (VIRTUAL FRANCHISE) are roughly 100% White.
Is SARASOTA VIRTUAL ACADEMY (VIRTUAL FRANCHISE) public or private?
SARASOTA VIRTUAL ACADEMY (VIRTUAL FRANCHISE) is a public K-12 school, overseen by SARASOTA.
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