Gocio Elementary School

3450 Gocio Rd, Kensington Park FL, 34235 | Sarasota County School District | 941-361-6405
  • grades PK-5
  • students 643
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 57% 4% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
64%Kensington Park
55%Florida

Gocio Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Sarasota County School District" in Kensington Park, FL. There are a total of 643 students and 55 teachers at Gocio Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 12 to 1.

Gocio Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 57.0%, which is 4% higher than the Florida average.

Gocio Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students643
Teachers55
Student/Teacher ratio12:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Gocio Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All61%
350-54%
465-69%
560-64%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All53%
340-44%
455-59%
560-64%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Gocio Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictFloridaNational
White 24.6% 65.1% 40.9% 51.1%
Black 20.3% 9.0% 22.7% 15.9%
Asian 1.0% 2.3% 2.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 49.1% 18.6% 30.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.5% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.9% 4.4% 3.2% 3.1%

Kensington Park demographics profile

StatisticKensington ParkFloridaNational
Population57,78721,477,737328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)3,93241091
Median age48.941.637.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)49%54%55%
Speak English80%72%79%
Speak Spanish14%21%13%

Education level achieved in Kensington Park

IndexKensington ParkFloridaNational
Completed 8th grade85.8%84.0%84.3%
Completed high school84.8%83.0%83.0%
Completed some college60.6%58.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree40.2%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors34.0%27.9%30.3%
Completed masters13.9%10.0%11.5%
Completed professional degree5.0%3.1%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.0%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Gocio Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.