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Emma E. Booker Elementary School

2350 Dr Martin Luther King Way
Sarasota, FL 34234
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 468 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Emma E. Booker Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 44% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 468 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • : Bottom 50% in FL
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Emma E. Booker Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Emma E. Booker Elementary School's student population of 468 students has declined by 16% over five school years.
The teacher population of 42 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
468 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Emma E. Booker Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Emma E. Booker Elementary School is 0.65, 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.
This School
State Level (FL)
#2509 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Emma E. Booker Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
44%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Emma E. Booker Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
39%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Emma E. Booker Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Emma E. Booker Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Emma E. Booker Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Emma E. Booker Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
23%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Emma E. Booker Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
53%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Emma E. Booker Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
11%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Emma E. Booker Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
12%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Emma E. Booker Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Emma E. Booker Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.65
This chart displays the diversity score of Emma E. Booker Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
88%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Emma E. Booker Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Emma E. Booker Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Emma E. Booker Elementary School's ranking?
Emma E. Booker Elementary School is ranked #2509 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Emma E. Booker Elementary School often compared to?
Emma E. Booker Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Gocio Elementary School, Tuttle Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
44% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Emma E. Booker Elementary School?
468 students attend Emma E. Booker Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of Emma E. Booker Elementary School students are Black, 23% of students are Hispanic, 12% of students are Two or more races, 11% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Emma E. Booker Elementary School?
Emma E. Booker Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Emma E. Booker Elementary School offer ?
Emma E. Booker Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Emma E. Booker Elementary School part of?
Emma E. Booker Elementary School is part of Sarasota School District.

School Reviews
5   10/20/2015
I love this school I came here I was in 5th grade it was the best year of my life.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - jessi

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 468 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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