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Glenallen Elementary School

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Glenallen Elementary School ranks 789 th of 2240 Florida elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

789^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,240 Florida Elementary Schools

Better than 65% of Florida elementary schools

Summary

Glenallen Elementary School in North Port, FL, serves 749 students from Pre-K through 5th grade and is part of the highly-rated Sarasota County School District, though the school itself has historically been a middle-of-the-pack performer within this strong district.

Glenallen's biggest challenge is a recent and dramatic spike in chronic absenteeism, which jumped from an exceptionally low 4.9% in 2022-2023 to 22.9% in 2023-2024. This volatility is unique among nearby schools and is strongly linked to academic performance—when attendance was high during the pandemic recovery period, the school saw notable academic gains. The school also spends more per student ($16,945) than higher-performing peers like Taylor Ranch Elementary ($15,247) and Toledo Blade Elementary ($14,895), yet its test scores lag behind. For example, in 5th Grade Math, Taylor Ranch scored 87% proficiency and Toledo Blade scored 83%, while Glenallen scored only 63%. The school does show a consistent strength in Math over English Language Arts, suggesting a potential instructional focus area.

Despite these struggles within the Sarasota district, Glenallen is a strong performer when compared to schools in the neighboring Charlotte County district. In 5th Grade Science, Glenallen's 68% proficiency far exceeds Neil Armstrong Elementary's 43% and Myakka River Elementary's 54%. This highlights that a "struggling" school in Sarasota often still outperforms an "average" school in a neighboring district. The key takeaway for parents is that Glenallen has significant potential, and its primary need is a comprehensive effort to improve student attendance, which would likely unlock the academic gains needed to rise to the level of its higher-performing district peers.

749

Students ?

15.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$16,945

Per pupil spending ?

74.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

7050 Glenallen Blvd
North Port, FL 34287

(941) 426-9517

District: Sarasota

Students who attend Glenallen Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Heron Creek Middle School
High:	North Port High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

58.6%

Hispanic:

26.3%

Two or more races:

6.9%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 65th percentile in 2016 → 65th in 2026

Strengths

✓Above the Florida median (65th percentile)

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school67%

District avg73%

Florida avg62%

789^th of 2,240

Florida public elementary schools ?

Top 35%▬ steady since 2016

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

21^st of 31Elementary Schools in the Sarasota

9^th of 70Sarasota among Florida districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2026	63.8	789 of 2240	64.8%	★★★☆☆
2025	47.5	1173 of 2258	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2024	53.1	1017 of 2256	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2023	43.6	1236 of 2240	44.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	44.5	1211 of 2219	45.4%	★★☆☆☆
2021	54.3	1000 of 2247	55.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	49.6	1084 of 2182	50.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	49.5	1069 of 2118	49.5%	★★☆☆☆
2017	59.3	839 of 2112	60.3%	★★★☆☆
2016	64.3	726 of 2087	65.2%	★★★☆☆
2014	54.8	931 of 2064	54.9%	★★★☆☆
2013	66.0	661 of 2029	67.4%	★★★☆☆
2012	68.1	613 of 1984	69.1%	★★★☆☆
2011	74.8	471 of 1985	76.3%	★★★★☆
2010	60.3	811 of 1919	57.7%	★★★☆☆
2009	56.0	851 of 1847	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2008	53.7	871 of 1789	51.3%	★★★☆☆
2007	44.1	1056 of 1786	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2006	50.9	856 of 1688	49.3%	★★☆☆☆

By subject vs Florida (2025-2026) ?

Math69%+5 vs state

Science68%+8 vs state

English Language Arts63%+3 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				FAST English Language Arts (2026)			FAST Math (2026)			Statewide Science Science (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	FAST English Language Arts 3rd Grade	FAST English Language Arts 4th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 5th Grade	FAST Math 3rd Grade	FAST Math 4th Grade	FAST Math 5th Grade	Statewide Science Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Glenallen Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	7050 Glenallen Blvd	North Port	34287	Sarasota County	Sarasota	No	No	No	Yes	(941) 426-9517	749	49	15.2	74.8%	439 (58.6%)	49 (6.5%)	197 (26.3%)	8 (1.1%)	2 (0.3%)	2 (0.3%)	52 (6.9%)	63.8	789^th of 2240 public elementary schools	64.8%		47.5	1173^rd of 2258 public elementary schools	48.1%	384	67.0	58.0	65.0	72.0	73.0	63.0	68.0	$16,945	$2,424	$14,520
Cranberry Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2775 Shalimar Ter	North Port	34286	Sarasota County	Sarasota	No	No	No	Yes	(941) 480-3400	813	55	14.7	66.2%	501 (61.6%)	62 (7.6%)	180 (22.1%)	10 (1.2%)	3 (0.4%)	3 (0.4%)	54 (6.6%)	68.1	674^th of 2240 public elementary schools	69.9%		70.5	629^th of 2258 public elementary schools	72.1%	45	60.0	69.0	63.0	70.0	78.0	71.0	72.0	$17,607	$2,017	$15,589
Lamarque Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3415 Lamarque Ave	North Port	34286	Sarasota County	Sarasota	No	No	No	Yes	(941) 426-6371	1,025	72	14.2	64.0%	672 (65.6%)	73 (7.1%)	201 (19.6%)	11 (1.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	67 (6.5%)	49.9	1143^rd of 2240 public elementary schools	49.0%		54	1016^th of 2258 public elementary schools	55.0%	127	61.0	50.0	57.0	60.0	54.0	76.0	68.0	$17,128	$2,294	$14,834
Toledo Blade Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1201 Geranium Ave	North Port	34288	Sarasota County	Sarasota	No	No	No	No	(941) 426-6100	841	46	18.2	54.1%	559 (66.5%)	64 (7.6%)	149 (17.7%)	12 (1.4%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	55 (6.5%)	82.5	322^nd of 2240 public elementary schools	85.6%		80.2	405^th of 2258 public elementary schools	82.1%	83	76.0	67.0	74.0	78.0	83.0	83.0	79.0	$14,895	$1,356	$13,541
Taylor Ranch Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2500 Taylor Ranch Trl	Venice	34293	Sarasota County	Sarasota	No	No	No	No	(941) 486-2000	844	57	14.8	32.6%	668 (79.1%)	4 (0.5%)	89 (10.5%)	24 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	59 (7.0%)	88.9	156^th of 2240 public elementary schools	93.0%		90.1	164^th of 2258 public elementary schools	92.7%	8	75.0	79.0	78.0	84.0	86.0	87.0	84.0	$15,247	$240	$15,006
Atwater Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4701 Huntsville Ave	North Port	34288	Sarasota County	Sarasota	No	No	No	Yes	(941) 257-2317	892	55	16.2	61.8%	558 (62.6%)	82 (9.2%)	177 (19.8%)	4 (0.4%)	3 (0.3%)	3 (0.3%)	65 (7.3%)	75.1	504^th of 2240 public elementary schools	77.5%		65.1	752^nd of 2258 public elementary schools	66.7%	248	78.0	64.0	64.0	78.0	79.0	79.0	67.0	$16,123	$1,965	$14,159
Liberty Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	370 Atwater St	Port Charlotte	33954	Charlotte County	Charlotte	No	No	No	Yes	(941) 255-7515	764	48	15.9	55.2%	431 (56.4%)	64 (8.4%)	174 (22.8%)	11 (1.4%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.3%)	81 (10.6%)	58.6	913^th of 2240 public elementary schools	59.2%		57.4	935^th of 2258 public elementary schools	58.6%	22	67.0	61.0	64.0	70.0	64.0	64.0	59.0	$13,382	$1,280	$12,102
Myakka River Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	12650 Willmington Blvd	Port Charlotte	33981	Charlotte County	Charlotte	No	No	No	Yes	(941) 624-4338	624	41	15.2	48.1%	484 (77.6%)	11 (1.8%)	70 (11.2%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	52 (8.3%)	52	1092^nd of 2240 public elementary schools	51.3%		59	905^th of 2258 public elementary schools	59.9%	187	73.0	54.0	60.0	71.0	59.0	63.0	54.0	$13,598	$1,244	$12,354
Meadow Park Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3131 Lake View Blvd	Port Charlotte	33948	Charlotte County	Charlotte	No	No	No	Yes	(941) 255-7470	708	46	15.3	55.5%	408 (57.6%)	54 (7.6%)	173 (24.4%)	12 (1.7%)	3 (0.4%)	3 (0.4%)	55 (7.8%)	66.4	717^th of 2240 public elementary schools	68.0%		50.4	1104^th of 2258 public elementary schools	51.1%	387	64.0	66.0	58.0	75.0	77.0	70.0	67.0	$13,350	$1,120	$12,230
Garden Elementary School	Public	K-5	700 Center Rd	Venice	34285	Sarasota County	Sarasota	No	No	No	No	(941) 486-2110	529	37	14.2	51.6%	359 (67.9%)	11 (2.1%)	117 (22.1%)	7 (1.3%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (6.0%)	72.8	556^th of 2240 public elementary schools	75.2%		64.5	765^th of 2258 public elementary schools	66.1%	209	73.0	77.0	62.0	71.0	75.0	72.0	71.0	$14,944	$253	$14,691

Frequently Asked Questions about Glenallen Elementary School

What is the racial makeup of Glenallen Elementary School?

Students at Glenallen Elementary School are 59% White, 26% Hispanic, 7% Two or more races, 7% African American, 1% Asian.

What district is Glenallen Elementary School in?

Sarasota

What schools do graduates of Glenallen Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Glenallen Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Heron Creek Middle School
High : North Port High School

Is Glenallen Elementary School a good school?

Glenallen Elementary School ranks 789^th of 2240 Florida elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Glenallen Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 749 students attended Glenallen Elementary School.

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