For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public elementary schools serving 2,082 students in 34285, FL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 34285, FL are Venice Elementary School, Student Leadership Academy and Garden Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 34285 have an average math proficiency score of 71% (versus the Florida public elementary school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 64% (versus the 53% statewide average). Elementary schools in 34285, FL have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Florida public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public elementary school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 34285, FL Public Elementary Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Venice Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 77%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
150 Miami Ave E
Venice, FL 34285
(941) 486-2111
Venice, FL 34285
(941) 486-2111
Grades: PK-5
| 631 students
Rank: #22.
Student Leadership Academy
Charter School
(Math: 81% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
200 Field Ave E
Venice, FL 34285
(941) 485-5551
Venice, FL 34285
(941) 485-5551
Grades: 6-8
| 330 students
Rank: #33.
Garden Elementary School
(Math: 74% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
700 Center Rd
Venice, FL 34285
(941) 486-2110
Venice, FL 34285
(941) 486-2110
Grades: PK-5
| 509 students
Rank: #44.
Sky Academy Englewood
Charter School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
701 W Center Rd Venice
Venice, FL 34285
(941) 999-4775
Venice, FL 34285
(941) 999-4775
Grades: 6-8
| 331 students
Rank: #55.
Sky Academy Venice
Charter School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
701 Center Rd
Venice, FL 34285
(941) 244-2626
Venice, FL 34285
(941) 244-2626
Grades: 6-8
| 281 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 34285, FL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 34285, FL include Venice Elementary School, Student Leadership Academy and Garden Elementary School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 34285?
5 public elementary schools are located in 34285.
What is the racial composition of students in 34285?
34285 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public elementary schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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