Tuttle Elementary School

Tuttle Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5
2863 8th St,  Sarasota, FL
Sarasota County Schools
5.0
3.7
690 Students
B-
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Ms. Patti Folino
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Math Proficiency
41%
Reading Proficiency
39%

Niche Grade

C+
Academics
B-
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
39%
Math Proficiency
41%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
52
Full Time Teachers
52
Teachers in First or Second Year
12.7%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
24%
State Average
20%
Science
21%
State Average
23%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
686:1

Student Diversity

Male
53.1%
Female
46.9%
Hispanic
59.7%
White
21.8%
Black
12.8%
Two or more races
5.1%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
5.0 2 Reviews
5.0 Parent
1/27/2025
My kids have all gone to tuttle elementary and in all the years they've attended, I can only recall one time I had an issue. My daughter had a bully and Dr.Follino handle her with swift action. I did not have anymore problems, and if any concerns came up, she handle it without and questions. The staff is friendly and very helpful. This is a great school to thrive in.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.7 3 Reviews
5.0 parent
5/18/2017
This school is a very strong one for children who are bilingual! I must admit that it's the best public school in Sarasota. All the teachers are very good professionals and very helpful. They are doing their best in order for students to succeed.
3.0 other
8/6/2016
The office staff is very rude. I've never had contact with any other staff. They do a lot of things during the day when most parents work and aren't available to attend.
3.0 parent
2/8/2014
This school is good except they do not recognize how hurtful and insensitive some of their decisions are to children. Uniforms are required which is fine. However if a child is absent or tardy for a specific number of days they are excluded from a day of "no uniform" and are not given a special trea...

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Tuttle Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Sarasota, FL and is served by the Sarasota County Schools in Florida. The school has a total enrollment of 690 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 41% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 39% are proficient in reading. Tuttle Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B- and a GreatSchools Rating of 3 out of 10. Discover additional schools in the area, like Sarasota High School, Booker High School, Riverview High School, and more. Learn more about what Sarasota has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Tuttle Elementary School.

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