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Manatee High School
C+

Manatee High School

PublicHighGrades 8–12

902 33rd Street Ct W, Bradenton, FL 34205 · (941) 714-7300 · Part of Manatee County School District

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

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Students
1,998
Students per teacher
22:1
Free or reduced lunch
60%
Setting
City
Grades
8–12
The gist

What stands out about Manatee High School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 35% of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 5 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 22 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 9.1% since 2020–21

On the path

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

6–8W. D. Sugg Middle School1,017 students
8–12Manatee High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts47%
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 ↗

902 33rd Street Ct W, Bradenton

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 82
Grade 9508
Grade 10507
Grade 11482
Grade 12499
Enrollment over time
2,199’20
2,034’21
1,983’22
1,996’23
1,998’24

Down 9.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 41%Hispanic 37%Black 15%Two or more races 5%Asian 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Manatee High 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.