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Enrollment
719
Elementary
DISTRICT 564 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MANATEE·NCES 120123001234
BLANCHE H. DAUGHTREY ELEMENTARY
515 63RD AVE E, BRADENTON, FL 34203 · (941) 751-7023 · Manatee County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL719 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
48 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.0:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
66%
478 students
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 12 | 2% |
| Kindergarten | 125 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 117 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 110 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 146 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 98 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 111 | 15% |
This year's kindergarten class (125) is 13% larger than its 5th grade class (111).
Student demographics
30%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
25.9%
FL avg 56.7% . +2.2pp since 2023
Math
43.3%
FL avg 58.9% . -1.3pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 26 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 1 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 25.9% | 43.3% |
| 2023-24 | 23.7% | 44.5% |
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
35.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.9%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-12.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 35% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like BLANCHE H. DAUGHTREY ELEMENTARY
BLANCHE H. DAUGHTREY ELEMENTARY's state test result (35.5% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| BLANCHE H. DAUGHTREY ELEMENTARY this school | 719 | 66.5% | 35.5% |
| LANCASTER ELEMENTARY ORLANDO | 646 | 68.3% | 40.2% |
| WARFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL INDIANTOWN | 820 | 69.9% | 29.8% |
| MORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TAMPA | 731 | 67.3% | 36.6% |
| GREENACRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL GREENACRES | 773 | 70.5% | 61.9% |
| COMSTOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MIAMI | 597 | 66.2% | 33.1% |
Matched among Florida elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where BLANCHE H. DAUGHTREY ELEMENTARY ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Manatee County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 35.5% | #1,968 of 2,136 | #38 of 41 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 43.3% | #1,824 of 2,149 ▼ 176 | #34 of 41 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 25.9% | #2,111 of 2,149 ▼ 2 | #40 of 41 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 719 | #658 of 2,267 | #14 of 45 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 15.0:1 | #673 of 2,077 | #22 of 39 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 30.4% | #1,831 of 2,108 | #38 of 39 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 66.5% | #614 of 2,188 | #19 of 41 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -1.0% | #1,337 of 1,374 | #23 of 24 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
719
-38 (-5%) vs 2020
-12% since 1990-91, when it was 819
Student : Teacher
15.0:1
was 18.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 719 | 48 | 15.0:1 | 66% (478) |
| 2023-24 | 693 | 45 | 15.4:1 | 63% (437) |
| 2022-23 | 758 | 44 | 17.2:1 | 69% (520) |
| 2020-21 | 757 | 41 | 18.5:1 | 67% (505) |
| 2017-18 | 726 | 51 | 14.2:1 | 82% (596) |
| 2015-16 | 714 | 47 | 15.2:1 | 83% (594) |
| 2010-11 | 774 | 52 | 14.9:1 | 95% (735) |
| 2000-01 | 658 | 47 | 14.0:1 | 94% (617) |
| 1990-91 | 819 | 47 | 17.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BLANCHE H. DAUGHTREY ELEMENTARY.
About BLANCHE H. DAUGHTREY ELEMENTARY
BLANCHE H. DAUGHTREY ELEMENTARY is a medium-sized elementary school. Its address is in BRADENTON, Florida. Students in pre-K through 5 attend the school, which enrolls 719 students.
BLANCHE H. DAUGHTREY ELEMENTARY is one school in an 80-school district, MANATEE, which enrolls 54,215 students.
BLANCHE H. DAUGHTREY ELEMENTARY enrolls a student body that is 83% Hispanic. Other reported shares: 9% Black and 7% White. That compares with about 18% Hispanic among all Manatee County residents. BLANCHE H. DAUGHTREY ELEMENTARY has a diversity index of 30%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Federal data list 48 full-time-equivalent teachers at BLANCHE H. DAUGHTREY ELEMENTARY in 2024-25, for a ratio of 15.0:1. The average ratio among elementary schools in Florida is 17.5:1, higher than at this school. The school's rate of free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is 66%. It compares with 51% for public schools in Manatee County.
Predicted from its free or reduced-price lunch share, BLANCHE H. DAUGHTREY ELEMENTARY would score about 47.9%. It scores 35.5%, 12.4 points below that figure.
BLANCHE H. DAUGHTREY ELEMENTARY is located in Manatee County, where median household income is about $78,457, about 35% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. BLANCHE H. DAUGHTREY ELEMENTARY is one of 86 public schools in Manatee County, which together enroll about 54,208 students.
The closest public school to BLANCHE H. DAUGHTREY ELEMENTARY is VISIBLE MEN ACADEMY, about 0.2 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. BLANCHE H. DAUGHTREY ELEMENTARY comes in 6th of 6 nearby schools on average proficiency.
The federal government classifies BLANCHE H. DAUGHTREY ELEMENTARY's location as Suburb: Large.
Between 2020-21 and 2024-25, the student count declined from 757 to 719. In 2020-21, the student-to-teacher ratio was 18.5:1; by 2024-25 it was 15.0:1.
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Manatee County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
429,792
Census ACS
Median income
$78,457
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
35%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
86
54,208 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in MANATEE
- LAKEWOOD RANCH HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,422 students
- PARRISH COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,266 students
- PALMETTO HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,185 students
- MANATEE SCHOOL FOR THE ARTSHigh · 2,051 students
- MANATEE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,998 students
- BRADEN RIVER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,705 students
Other schools in BRADENTON
- LAKEWOOD RANCH HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,422 students
- MANATEE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,998 students
- BRADEN RIVER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,705 students
- SOUTHEAST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,638 students
- TEAM SUCCESS A SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCECombined · 1,441 students
- BAYSHORE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,400 students
Nearby schools
- VISIBLE MEN ACADEMY0.2 mi · 49
- SCH OFACADEMIC & BEHAVIORAL LEARNING EXC (SABLE) GRADE COD0.4 mi · 15
- ACCESS TO EDUCATION0.4 mi · 44
- AMIKIDS MANATEE0.4 mi · 38
- FLORINE J ABEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.2 mi · 485
- ONECO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.7 mi · 576
Frequently asked questions
About BLANCHE H. DAUGHTREY ELEMENTARYWhat is the total enrollment at BLANCHE H. DAUGHTREY ELEMENTARY?
BLANCHE H. DAUGHTREY ELEMENTARY enrolls approximately 719 students in grades PK-05.
Is BLANCHE H. DAUGHTREY ELEMENTARY an elementary, middle, or high school?
BLANCHE H. DAUGHTREY ELEMENTARY is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at BLANCHE H. DAUGHTREY ELEMENTARY?
Approximately 15.0:1 students per teacher at BLANCHE H. DAUGHTREY ELEMENTARY.
What is the racial breakdown of students at BLANCHE H. DAUGHTREY ELEMENTARY?
At BLANCHE H. DAUGHTREY ELEMENTARY, the student body is approximately 7% White, 83% Hispanic, 9% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is BLANCHE H. DAUGHTREY ELEMENTARY public or private?
BLANCHE H. DAUGHTREY ELEMENTARY is a public K-12 school, overseen by MANATEE.
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