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Manatee Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1609 6th Ave E, Bradenton, FL 34208 · (941) 741-3319 · Part of Manatee County School District

Bradenton’s School Grade C+ better than 38% of Florida school districts

Directions
Students
488
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
85%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Manatee Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 17% of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 32 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 10.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Bradenton kids: W. D. Sugg Middle School

On the path

Where Bradenton kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Manatee Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8W. D. Sugg Middle School1,017 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency39%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts20%
State average 52.1%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among Florida’s 3,542 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1609 6th Ave E, Bradenton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K43
Kindergarten54
Grade 174
Grade 280
Grade 398
Grade 474
Grade 565
Enrollment over time
543’20
550’21
525’22
489’23
488’24

Down 10.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 61%Black 32%White 3%Two or more races 3%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Manatee Elementary School from Bradenton families.

Other schools in Manatee County School District

The district →
B.D. Gullett Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bradenton
A
1,314 students17:1
Annie Lucy Williams Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Parrish
A
981 students18:1
Virgil Mills Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Palmetto
A−
863 students17:1
Imagine Charter School at North Manatee
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Palmetto
B
853 students18:1
Louise R Johnson K-8 School of International Studies
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Bradenton
A−
844 students15:1
Robert Willis Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lakewood Ranch
A+
785 students17:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Florida’s other public schools; Bradenton’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.