Serving 499 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sea Breeze Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 499 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 63%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 55% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 43% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Sea Breeze Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Sea Breeze Elementary School's student population of 499 students has declined by 20% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 24% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
499 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Sea Breeze Elementary School 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 Sea Breeze Elementary School is 0.71, which is more 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
#1942 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
33%
37%
Black
20%
21%
White
37%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
8%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sea Breeze Elementary School's ranking?
Sea Breeze Elementary School is ranked #1942 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Sea Breeze Elementary School often compared to?
Sea Breeze Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Palma Sola Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
55% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 43% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Sea Breeze Elementary School?
499 students attend Sea Breeze Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Sea Breeze Elementary School students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, 8% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Sea Breeze Elementary School?
Sea Breeze Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Sea Breeze Elementary School offer ?
Sea Breeze Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Sea Breeze Elementary School part of?
Sea Breeze Elementary School is part of Manatee School District.
School Calendar
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Event
Date
Fall Break (No School)
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
Spring Break (No School)
March 17, 2025 (Monday)
Last Day Students
May 29, 2025 (Thursday)
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