BOOKER HIGH SCHOOL

Regular School · SARASOTA, FL

BOOKER HIGH SCHOOL is a regular school school in SARASOTA, Florida, serving grades 09–12 with 1,479 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 18.5:1.

Level

High

Grades

09 – 12

Enrollment

1,479

Teachers (FTE)

80.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

18.5:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	717	48%
Black or African American	330	22%
White	311	21%
Two or more races	97	7%
Asian	18	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	5	0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1	0%
Total enrollment	1,479	705M / 774F

English Language Learners: 94 (6% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	26.0% -22.8pp	48.8%	418
Reading Proficiency	43.0% -9.2pp	52.2%	592
Science Proficiency	48.0%	—	297
4-Year Graduation Rate	87.0%	—

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses

Yes (6)

72 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

98 students enrolled

SAT/ACT Takers

436

students tested · SY 2021–22

Out-of-School Suspensions

3% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

325

22% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	1,479	100%

Contact & Location

3201 N ORANGE AVE

SARASOTA, FL 34234

Phone: (941)355-2967

http://www.sarasotacountyschools.net/bookerhigh

District

SARASOTA

Per-pupil expenditure: $17,208

District enrollment: 45,077

Other Schools in District

ALTA VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
ASHTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
ATWATER ELEMENTARY Elementary
BAY HAVEN SCHOOL OF BASICS PLUS Elementary
BRENTWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMY AT WELLEN PARK Elementary
CRANBERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
DREAMERS ACADEMY Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 34234) → CensusDepth.com
Florida population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Florida teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

120168002461

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD