Ashton Elementary School
#165 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida
#2816 of 50,301 nationally
About Ashton Elementary School
Ashton Elementary School is a public elementary located in Sarasota, in the Sarasota school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 964 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 84.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of elementary schools in United States and 165th of 2,187 ranked elementary schools in Florida. Its strongest component is math proficiency (99th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (31th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 964.
There are 31 schools in Sarasota; Ashton Elementary School ranks 3rd of 31 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)92%
- Reading proficiency (30%)83%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)28%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ashton Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 964
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 28%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 83%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 92%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ashton Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Sarasota Middle School
Sarasota · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,290 students · 514 m away
Imagine School at Palmer Ranch
Sarasota · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
433 students · 2.2 km away
Suncoast Polytechnical High School
Sarasota · Public high · Grades 9–12
556 students · 3.3 km away
Wilkinson Elementary School
Sarasota · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
422 students · 3.5 km away
Brentwood Elementary School
Sarasota · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
590 students · 3.7 km away
Lakeview Elementary School
Sarasota · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
741 students · 4.0 km away
Gulf Gate Elementary School
Sarasota · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
596 students · 4.5 km away
Riverview High School
Sarasota · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,637 students · 5.2 km away
McIntosh Middle School
Sarasota · Public middle · Grades 6–8
693 students · 5.7 km away
Sarasota Suncoast Academy
Sarasota · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
823 students · 5.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Florida with a comparable Enrollment.
Pelican Elementary School
Cape Coral · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
963 students
Margate Elementary School
Margate · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
962 students
Whispering Pines Elementary School
Boca Raton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
966 students
Rymfire Elementary School
Palm Coast · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
967 students
Suncoast Elementary School
Spring Hill · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
967 students
Pizzo K-8 School
Tampa · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
968 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Ashton Elementary School a good school?
Ashton Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 84.1 out of 100 (Top 10% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #165 of 2,187 in Florida. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Ashton Elementary School rank in Florida?
Ashton Elementary School ranks #165 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida and #2816 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ashton Elementary School?
Ashton Elementary School had 964 students in 2025.
Is Ashton Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Ashton Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ashton Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ashton Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.