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School Comparison

SARASOTA MIDDLE SCHOOL
vs.
IMAGINE SCHOOL AT PALMER RANCH

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

SARASOTA MIDDLE SCHOOL
IMAGINE SCHOOL AT PALMER RANCH
  • SARASOTA MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher gifted & talented than IMAGINE SCHOOL AT PALMER RANCH (353 vs. 9).
  • IMAGINE SCHOOL AT PALMER RANCH reported a higher students per counselor than SARASOTA MIDDLE SCHOOL (407:1 vs. 304.3:1).
  • IMAGINE SCHOOL AT PALMER RANCH reported a higher chronically absent students than SARASOTA MIDDLE SCHOOL (183 vs. 128).
  • Source Data Limit: 7 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

IMAGINE SCHOOL AT PALMER RANCH reported a higher chronically absent students than SARASOTA MIDDLE SCHOOL (183 vs. 128).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

SARASOTA MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher gifted & talented than IMAGINE SCHOOL AT PALMER RANCH (353 vs. 9).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

SARASOTA MIDDLE SCHOOL reported a higher in-school suspensions than IMAGINE SCHOOL AT PALMER RANCH (53 vs. 6).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

IMAGINE SCHOOL AT PALMER RANCH reported a higher students per counselor than SARASOTA MIDDLE SCHOOL (407:1 vs. 304.3:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

14 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
SARASOTA MIDDLE SCHOOL
$14,033.19
IMAGINE SCHOOL AT PALMER RANCH
$14,033.19
Local revenue share
SARASOTA MIDDLE SCHOOL
80.8%
IMAGINE SCHOOL AT PALMER RANCH
80.8%
State revenue share
SARASOTA MIDDLE SCHOOL
9.2%
IMAGINE SCHOOL AT PALMER RANCH
9.2%
Federal revenue share
SARASOTA MIDDLE SCHOOL
10%
IMAGINE SCHOOL AT PALMER RANCH
10%
District chronic absenteeism rate
SARASOTA MIDDLE SCHOOL
15.1%
IMAGINE SCHOOL AT PALMER RANCH
15.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Sarasota County
$80,633
Sarasota County
$80,633
Poverty rate
Sarasota County
8.2%
Sarasota County
8.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Sarasota County
39.7%
Sarasota County
39.7%
Unemployment rate
Sarasota County
3.6%
Sarasota County
3.6%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.