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Manatee School District

Item: Manatee School District
Rating: 7
Author: Public School Review

215 Manatee Ave W
Bradenton, FL 34205-8840

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Top 50%

Tel: (941) 708-8770

www.manateeschools.net

Top Rankings

Manatee School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Florida for:

Overview

This School District

This State (FL)

# Schools

82 Schools

1,908 Schools

# Students

51,234 Students

1,125,899 Students

# Teachers

2,965 Teachers

71,722 Teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

17:1

District Rank

Manatee School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 80% has decreased from 81% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (FL)

#26 out of 73 school districts
(Top 50%)

This chart displays the overall district rank of Manatee School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

57%

52%

This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Manatee School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

50%

52%

This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Manatee School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

53%

52%

This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Manatee School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

80%

87%

This chart displays public school graduation rate of Manatee School District and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.66

0.70

# American Indian Students

47 Students

2,507 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

1,115 Students

28,499 Students

% Asian Students

# Hispanic Students

18,643 Students

401,232 Students

% Hispanic Students

37%

36%

# Black Students

6,233 Students

236,140 Students

% Black Students

12%

21%

# White Students

22,619 Students

404,246 Students

% White Students

44%

36%

# Hawaiian Students

46 Students

1,836 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

2,531 Students

51,439 Students

% of Two or more races Students

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:

1,244

61,994

# Students in K Grade:

3,507

157,888

# Students in 1st Grade:

3,752

167,225

# Students in 2nd Grade:

3,805

164,312

# Students in 3rd Grade:

4,286

178,107

# Students in 4th Grade:

3,729

158,048

# Students in 5th Grade:

3,851

163,108

# Students in 6th Grade:

3,669

27,347

# Students in 7th Grade:

3,860

18,441

# Students in 8th Grade:

3,924

18,464

# Students in 9th Grade:

4,163

2,232

# Students in 10th Grade:

4,064

2,197

# Students in 11th Grade:

3,976

2,359

# Students in 12th Grade:

3,404

4,177

# Ungraded Students:

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,543 is higher than the state median of $11,974. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $12,080 is higher than the state median of $11,627. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

This School District

This State (FL)

Total Revenue

$643 MM

$34,349 MM

This chart displays total revenue of Manatee School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Spending

$619 MM

$33,354 MM

This chart displays total spending of Manatee School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Revenue / Student

$12,543

$11,974

This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Manatee School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Spending / Student

$12,080

$11,627

This chart displays average spending per public school student in Manatee School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Florida by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

District size: 82 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 51,234 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 56%
: 80% (Btm 50% in FL)
: Top 50%
: 57% (Top 30%)
: 50% (Btm 50%)
: 53% (Top 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education