- Sarasota County Schools
- School Board Overview
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Welcome to the School Board of Sarasota County!
The School Board of Sarasota County sets policy for the school district that advances educational opportunities for all students. Comprised of five members elected county-wide, each School Board member serves four-year terms on an alternating basis and works to advance legislative priorities that best meet the needs of the 53,000 students in the school district. School Board members are also responsible for appointing a school superintendent who directs the day-to-day academic and operational strategies of the school district.
School Board meetings take place twice a month – check out the upcoming calendar for agenda items and opportunities to address the Board during public meetings.
Members of the community are welcome the reach out to School Board members directly to notify them of ideas and feedback pertaining to education in Sarasota County.
District News & Announcements
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2023-2024 School Choice Enrollment Window: February 1 to February 28
Sarasota County Schools invites parents and guardians from any school district in the state of Florida – whose child is not subject to a current expulsion or susOnline applications for School Choice will be accepted from 8:00 AM Wednesday, February 1, 2023, through 4:30 PM on Tuesday, February 28, 2023.
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Education Foundation of Sarasota County: Hurricane Relief Funding - Additional Funds Available!
The Education Foundation of Sarasota County has recently received another generous grant of $200,000 from Governor DeSantis’ Florida Disaster Fund.
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Understanding Deferral Diploma
You are invited to join the "Understanding Deferral Diploma" virtual Parent/Family Learning Opportunity on Wednesday, February 1, 2023.