Charlotte County has one of the finest educational programs in Florida, as evidenced by top performances in national and statewide exams, placing our students among the best in the entire state. The per-student expenditure in Charlotte County by the public school system is $4,810, with a full-time staff of approximately 1,700, including about 950 teachers. Public education in Charlotte County includes the following:
Elementary Schools | 10 |
Middle Schools | 4 |
High schools | 4 |
Centers & Technical Schools | 4 |
Charlotte County participate in a dual enrollment program between Charlotte County high schools and Florida Southwestern State College, Manatee Community College, and Charlotte Vocational Technical Center.
Charlotte County Public School System
1445 Education Way
Port Charlotte, FL 33948
941 255-0808

Elementary Schools
311 East Charlotte Avenue
Punta Gorda, FL 33950
Phone: 941-575-5470
Fax: 941-575-5474
26900 Harborview Road
Port Charlotte, Florida 33980
Phone: 941-255-7535
27050 Fairway
Punta Gorda, FL 33982
Phone: 941-575-5475
Fax: 941-575-5482
Garden Elementary School
700 Center Road
Venice, FL 34292
Phone: 941-486-2110
23300 Quasar Boulevard
Port Charlotte, Florida 33980
Phone: 941-255-7590
370 Atwater St.
Port Charlotte, FL 33954
Phone: 941-255-7515
Fax: 941-255-7519
3131 Lakeview Blvd.
Port Charlotte, Florida 33948
Phone: 941 255-7470
Myakka River Elementary School
12650 Wilmington Blvd.
Port Charlotte, FL 33981
Phone: 941 697-7111
Fax: 941 697-6326
Neil Armstrong Elementary School
22100 Breezeswept Ave
Port Charlotte, Fl 33952
Phone: 941-255-7450
North Port Elementary – Cranberry
2775 Shalimar Terrace
North Port, FL 34286
Phone: 941-480-3400
North Port Elementary – Glenallen
7050 Glenallen Boulevard
North Port, FL 3428
Phone: 941-426-9517
North Port Elementary School – Toledo Blade
1201 Geranium Avenue
North Port, FL 34286
941-426-6100
22400 Hancock Avenue
Charlotte Harbor, FL 33980
941-255-7622
Fax: 941-255-7626
Sallie Jones Elementary School
1230 Narranja Street
Punta Gorda, Florida 33950
Phone: 941 575-5440
Fax: 941 575-5444
Taylor Ranch Elementary School
2500 Taylor Ranch Trail
Venice, FL 34293
Phone: 941-486-2000
Venice Elementary School
301 Bahama Street
Venice, FL 34285
Phone: 941-486-2111
467 Boundary Boulevard
Rotonda West, FL 33947
941-697-6600
Middle Schools
245 Cougar Way
Rotonda West, FL 33947
941-625-9600
17325 Mariner Way
Port Charlotte, FL 33948
Phone: 941-255-7525
North Port Middle School – Heron Creek
6501 West Price Blvd.
North Port, FL 34286
Phone: 941-480-3371
23000 Midway Boulevard
Port Charlotte, FL 33952
Phone: 941-255-7460
825 Carmelita Street
Punta Gorda, FL 33950
Phone: 941-575-5485
Fax: 941-575-5491
Venice Area Middle School
1900 Center Road
Venice, FL 34292
Phone: 941-486-2100
High Schools
1250 Cooper St.
Punta Gorda, FL 33950
Phone: 941-575-5450
2201 Placida Road
Englewood, FL 34224
Phone: 941 474-7702
Fax: 941 475-5260
6400 West Price Blvd.
North Port, FL 34286
Phone: 941-423-8558
Fax: 941-480-3199
1250 Cooper Street
Punta Gorda, FL 33950
941-575-5450
Venice Senior High School
#1 Indian Avenue
Venice, FL 34285
Phone: 941-488-6726
Post-Secondary/Adult/Vocational/Other
1441 Tamiami Trail, Suite 365
Port Charlotte, FL 33948
Phone: 941-255-7430 OR 1-800-637-6755
Fax: 941-255-7433
Charlotte County Public Schools Vocational Department
18300 Toledo Blade Blvd.
Port Charlotte, FL 33948
Phone: 941-255-7500
Florida Southwestern State College
26300 Airport Road
Punta Gorda, FL 33950
Phone: 941-637-5600
10501 Florida Gulf Coast Blvd.
Fort Myers, FL 33965
Phone: 239-590-1000 or 800-590-3428
6151 Lake Osprey Drive
Sarasota, FL 34240
Phone: 941-907-3900
State College of Florida-Manatee/Sarasota
8000 S. Tamiami Trail
Venice, FL 34293
Phone: 941-408-1300
5700 North Tamiami Trail
Sarasota, FL 34243
Phone: 941-359-4200
Ringling College of Art and Design
2700 North Tamiami Trail
Sarasota, FL 34234
Phone: 941-351-5100 or 800-255-7695
5250 17th Street
Sarasota, FL 34235
Phone: 941-379-0404
Private SchoolsFor those preferring private schools, Charlotte County offers a range of options: | |
Charlotte Academy | Pre-K – 12 |
Charlotte Regional Christian Academy | Pre-K – 12 |
Community Christian School | K – 12 |
Genesis Christian School | Pre-K – 5 |
Grace Community School | Pre-K – 3 |
Palm Christian Academy | K – 5 |
Port Charlotte Christian School | Pre-K – 12 |
Port Charlotte Seventh Day Adventist School | K – 10 |
St. Charles Borromeo School | Pre-K – 8 |
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