MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of the middle-of-the-pack elementary campuss in NAPLES, Florida, run under COLLIER, with 564 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 5.

COLLIER runs 69 schools in total, collectively educating 48,252 students. MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs that Hispanic students make up the majority at 69%. Other groups include 19% Black, 9% White. The wider county runs roughly 28% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 44 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 12.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 61% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is north of Collier County's rate of about 48%.

With demographic context factored in, MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 50.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 55.4%.

Around the school, Collier County reports that median household income runs about $90,045, about 40% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. Across Collier County's 75 public schools (combined enrollment of about 48,252 students), MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is MANATEE MIDDLE SCHOOL, roughly 0.1 miles away. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 5th of 9; the average score across the group is 60.3%.

MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from a commuter-belt location.

Looking at the recent track record. MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment has ticked down 19% since 2018, when it stood at 693 (now 564). Over the same period, the Black share contracted from 28% to 19%.

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