Public Schools

Sarasota & Manatee Counties

There’s an ongoing debate about the pros and cons of children attending public schools. Proponents of public schools highlight public school systems are composed of a wide range of socioeconomic classes, ethnicities, and abilities giving students the opportunity to meet and work alongside a diverse student body that mimics what they’ll encounter in the workforce down the road.

Both Sarasota and Manatee Counties offer quality public school options. Sarasota County recently received an A grade for the 20th consecutive year from the Florida Department of Education, while Manatee County was able to maintain its B grade. The superintendent of Manatee County Schools was quoted by the Herald-Tribune as saying, “We look forward to building on this momentum…”

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