Island Village (a 501c3 non-profit corporation) is a tuition-free public charter school for students in grades K-8 located on two campuses in Venice and Sarasota, Florida. We offer affordable early childhood programs as well. Based on the constructivist philosophy of Dr. Maria Montessori, IVMS is a safe and stimulating place to learn, incorporating today's technology in a nurturing environment where every student is celebrated as an individual and encouraged to reach their fullest potential.