Serving 682 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Imagine Charter School At North Manatee ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 682 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 54%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 47% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 46% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Imagine Charter School At North Manatee's student population of 682 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
682 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Imagine Charter School At North Manatee ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Imagine Charter School At North Manatee is 0.67, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2166 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
32%
37%
Black
16%
21%
White
46%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Imagine Charter School At North Manatee's ranking?
Imagine Charter School At North Manatee is ranked #2166 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 46% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Imagine Charter School At North Manatee?
682 students attend Imagine Charter School At North Manatee.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Imagine Charter School At North Manatee students are White, 32% of students are Hispanic, 16% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Imagine Charter School At North Manatee?
Imagine Charter School At North Manatee has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Imagine Charter School At North Manatee offer ?
Imagine Charter School At North Manatee offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Imagine Charter School At North Manatee part of?
Imagine Charter School At North Manatee is part of Manatee School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Verteran's Day - School Closed
November 11, 2024 (Monday)
Thanksgiving Break - School Closed
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
Winter Break - School Closed
December 23, 2024 (Monday)
MLK Birthday - School Closed
January 20, 2025 (Monday)
Spring Break - School Closed
March 17, 2025 (Monday)
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