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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BREVARD·NCES 120015004061

MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

3425 VIERA BLVD, VIERA, FL 32940 · (321) 433-0050 · Brevard County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL910 STUDENTS
Enrollment
910
Elementary
DISTRICT 557 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
56 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.3:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
20%
182 students
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 50%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K
1
Kindergarten
106
Grade 1
116
Grade 2
157
Grade 3
125
Grade 4
127
Grade 5
134
Grade 6
144
Student demographics
White
63770%
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 33%
Hispanic
10612%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 38%
Black
556%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 21%
Asian
384%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Two+
748%
DISTRICT 8% · STATE 4%
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
47352%
Female
43748%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
80.2%
FL avg 56.7% . -2.1pp since 2023
Math
85.1%
FL avg 58.9% . -3.4pp 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
83.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
71.2%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+12.7pp
above 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
910
-3 (0%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.3:1
was 16.3:1
% White
70%
was 72%
% Hispanic
12%
was 10%
% Black
6%
was 6%
% Asian
4%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of the big elementary campuss in VIERA, Florida, part of BREVARD, with 910 students on its rolls from grades pre-K through 6. By comparison, Florida's public schools average about 604 students each, so MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits 51% bigger than that benchmark.

BREVARD runs 109 schools in total, collectively educating 73,587 students. MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows that 70% of the student body identifies as White. Other groups include 12% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 6% Black, 4% Asian. Compared to Brevard County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at school resources, On paper, MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 56 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.3:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 20% of students at MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably below Brevard County's rate of about 42%.

After controlling for student poverty, MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 71.2%; this one delivers 83.8%.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Brevard County) shows that median household earnings sit near $78,476, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. In all, Brevard County runs 113 public schools (combined enrollment of about 73,587 students), of which MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

VIERA MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 1st of 7 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 72.0%.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count held roughly steady: 913 students in 2018 compared to 910 in 2025.

On this page, posts here usually surface around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Brevard County at a glance

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Population
632,780
Census ACS
Median income
$78,476
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
113
73,587 students

Quick facts

School name
MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
BREVARD
Address
3425 VIERA BLVD, VIERA, FL 32940
Phone
(321) 433-0050
County
Brevard County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–06
Total enrollment
910
Teachers (FTE)
56
Student–teacher ratio
16.3:1
Free/Reduced lunch
182 (20%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
120015004061
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in BREVARD
Other schools in VIERA
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How large is MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 910 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many teachers does MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 56 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 16.3:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 70% White, 12% Hispanic, 6% Black, 4% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by BREVARD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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