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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LEVY·NCES 120114001197

BRONSON MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL

351 ISHIE AVE, BRONSON, FL 32621 · (352) 486-5261 · Levy County
GRADES 06–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL537 STUDENTS
Enrollment
537
High
DISTRICT 606 · STATE 1,035
Student : Teacher
19.2:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.0:1 · STATE 23.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
56%
303 students
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 50%
Community
2
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6
96
Grade 7
69
Grade 8
95
Grade 9
69
Grade 10
82
Grade 11
73
Grade 12
53
Student demographics
White
33462%
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
11020%
DISTRICT 17% · STATE 38%
Black
6913%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 21%
Asian
10%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3%
Two+
224%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 4%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
29855%
Female
23945%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
53.6%
FL avg 56.7% . +8.0pp since 2023
Math
45.3%
FL avg 58.9% . -6.1pp since 2023
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
49.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
52.9%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.9pp
below demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
537
-14 (-3%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
19.2:1
was 16.2:1
% White
62%
was 68%
% Hispanic
20%
was 16%
% Black
13%
was 13%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About BRONSON MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL

BRONSON MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL is a high school of cozy scale in BRONSON, Florida, overseen by LEVY, hosting 537 students in grades 6 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 1,035 students per school, that is 48% smaller than typical.

LEVY comprises 12 schools with combined enrollment of 5,554 students; BRONSON MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL is among them.

In terms of who attends, BRONSON MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL lists that the largest single group is White, at 62% of enrollment. The remainder reads as 20% Hispanic, 13% Black, 4% multiracial. That is noticeably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 79%.

On the income-and-resources front, The school currently runs with 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 19.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 23.5:1, putting BRONSON MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. About 56% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

With demographic context factored in, BRONSON MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 52.9%; this one delivers 49.0%.

Zooming out to the county, Levy County reports that median household earnings sit near $56,750, 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 14%. In all, Levy County runs 15 public schools (combined enrollment of about 5,554 students), of which BRONSON MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL is one.

BRONSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 2 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts BRONSON MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL at 5th of 7; the average score across the group is 54.5%.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at BRONSON MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL has declined 3%, going from 551 students in 2018 to 537 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 68% to 62%. Class-load math has loosened: from 16.2:1 in 2018 to 19.2:1 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.

Levy County at a glance

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Population
45,391
Census ACS
Median income
$56,750
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
5,554 students

Quick facts

School name
BRONSON MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL
District
LEVY
Address
351 ISHIE AVE, BRONSON, FL 32621
Phone
(352) 486-5261
County
Levy County
Level
High
Grade range
06–12
Total enrollment
537
Teachers (FTE)
28
Student–teacher ratio
19.2:1
Free/Reduced lunch
303 (56%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
120114001197
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About BRONSON MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL
How many students attend BRONSON MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL?
BRONSON MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 537 students in grades 06-12.
Is BRONSON MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
BRONSON MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL is a high school covering grades 06-12.
How many teachers does BRONSON MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL have?
BRONSON MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL employs 28 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 19.2:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at BRONSON MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL?
At BRONSON MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 62% White, 20% Hispanic, 13% Black, 0% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is BRONSON MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL public or private?
BRONSON MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by LEVY.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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