Serving 293 students in grades 6-8, Sky Academy Venice ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 293 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 29%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 55% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 48% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Sky Academy Venice ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
School Overview
Sky Academy Venice's student population of 293 students has grown by 84% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has grown by 66% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
293 students
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Colors
Blue and Gold
School Calendar
School Motto
Strength and Knowledge at the YMCA
School Rankings
Sky Academy Venice ranks within the top 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Sky Academy Venice is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1696 out of 3662 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
18%
38%
Black
4%
21%
White
71%
34%
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)9.2%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sky Academy Venice's ranking?
Sky Academy Venice is ranked #1696 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Sky Academy Venice often compared to?
Sky Academy Veniceis often viewed alongside schools like Student Leadership Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Sky Academy Venice?
293 students attend Sky Academy Venice.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Sky Academy Venice students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Sky Academy Venice?
Sky Academy Venice has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Sky Academy Venice offer ?
Sky Academy Venice offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Sky Academy Venice part of?
Sky Academy Venice is part of Sarasota School District.
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