Education
Supporting Lifelong Learners
The Sarasota County School District is 55 public schools with a goal to raise the next generation of lifelong learners.
- Traditional K-12
- Charter
- Two schools for students with special needs
- A school for intellectually gifted students
- An academy for struggling students, grades 8-10
- A technical high school
- An institute offering career training for high school students and adults
Sarasota County Schools
Manatee Technical College
For over 60 years, Manatee Technical College has proudly served our students by offering outstanding educational experiences leading to great careers, while providing a skilled workforce for business and industry in Manatee County and the surrounding areas.
To meet the demand for training, MTC has expanded its offerings to include over 50 career prep programs – the largest selection of programs offered in the state of Florida. Career options include programs in the areas of Health Science, Business Technology, Construction Services, Transportation, Digital Technology, Public Service, Culinary Arts, Manufacturing, and Information Technology, Many programs can be completed in a year or less and each focuses on training students for better job and providing business and industry with a skilled, professional workforce.
