Florine J Abel Elementary School
#1593 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida
#27210 of 50,301 nationally
About Florine J Abel Elementary School
Florine J Abel Elementary School is a public elementary located in Sarasota, in the Manatee school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 485 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 46.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1593rd of 2,187 ranked elementary schools in Florida. Its strongest component is math proficiency (66th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (33th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 485.
There are 31 schools in Sarasota; Florine J Abel Elementary School ranks 26th of 31 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)57%
- Reading proficiency (30%)40%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)73.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.3
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 Florine J Abel Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 485
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 73.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 40%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Florine J Abel Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Visible Men Academy
Bradenton · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
49 students · 1.8 km away
Blanche H. Daughtrey Elementary
Bradenton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
719 students · 1.9 km away
Marjorie G. Kinnan Elementary School
Sarasota · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
522 students · 3.2 km away
Oneco Elementary School
Bradenton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
576 students · 4.1 km away
Bayshore Elementary School
Bradenton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
711 students · 4.3 km away
State College of Florida Collegiate School
Bradenton · Charter high · Grades 6–12
485 students · 4.8 km away
Bayshore High School
Bradenton · Public high · Grades 8–12
1,400 students · 5.3 km away
Booker High School
Sarasota · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,479 students · 5.5 km away
Manatee Charter School
Bradenton · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
619 students · 5.7 km away
Bay Haven School of Basics Plus
Sarasota · Public elementary · Grades K–5
547 students · 5.8 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Florida with a comparable Enrollment.
West Pensacola Elementary School
Pensacola · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
485 students
Blountstown Elementary School
Blountstown · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
484 students
Golden Terrace Elementary School
Naples · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
484 students
Flamingo Elementary School
Hialeah · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
484 students
Navy Point Elementary School
Pensacola · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
484 students
Folsom Elementary School
Thonotosassa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
484 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Florine J Abel Elementary School a good school?
Florine J Abel Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 46.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1593 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 Florine J Abel Elementary School rank in Florida?
Florine J Abel Elementary School ranks #1593 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida and #27210 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Florine J Abel Elementary School?
Florine J Abel Elementary School had 485 students in 2025.
Is Florine J Abel Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Florine J Abel Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Florine J Abel Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Florine J Abel Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.