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MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public elementary schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 1 | 0% |
| Kindergarten | 106 | 12% |
| Grade 1 | 116 | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 157 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 125 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 127 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 134 | 15% |
| Grade 6 | 144 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (106) is 26% smaller than its 6th grade class (144).
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveWhat this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 80 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 85 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are down about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 3 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 80.2% | 85.1% |
| 2023-24 | 82.3% | 88.5% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 84% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 71% 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%.
Schools most like MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (83.8% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 910 | 20.0% | 83.8% |
| JULINGTON CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SAINT JOHNS | 923 | 19.8% | 79.9% |
| LIZA JACKSON PREPARATORY SCHOOL FORT WALTON BEACH | 977 | 21.8% | 82.0% |
| PARRISH CHARTER ACADEMY PARRISH | 891 | 23.2% | 56.2% |
| CALUSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL BOCA RATON | 858 | 17.2% | 80.8% |
| PALENCIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ST AUGUSTINE | 703 | 18.6% | 76.5% |
Where MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Brevard County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 83.8% | #72 of 2,136 | #6 of 66 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 85.1% | #144 of 2,149 ▼ 79 | #6 of 66 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 80.2% | #147 of 2,149 ▼ 74 | #8 of 66 ▼ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 910 | #289 of 2,267 | #3 of 68 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.3:1 | #1,203 of 2,077 | #60 of 66 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 48.4% | #1,427 of 2,108 | #45 of 66 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 20.0% | #2,006 of 2,188 | #60 of 68 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -0.3% | #1,361 of 1,374 | #46 of 46 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 910 | 56 | 16.3:1 | 20% (182) |
| 2023-24 | 876 | 56 | 15.6:1 | 21% (180) |
| 2022-23 | 897 | 55 | 16.3:1 | 19% (171) |
| 2020-21 | 868 | 53 | 16.4:1 | 18% (158) |
| 2017-18 | 913 | 56 | 16.3:1 | 15% (134) |
| 2015-16 | 846 | 54 | 15.7:1 | 13% (106) |
| 2010-11 | 874 | 58 | 15.1:1 | 13% (115) |
About MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL runs as a large elementary school in VIERA, Florida. A total of 910 students attend the school, which covers pre-K through 6. The average for elementary schools in Florida is about 604 students, so this school is 51% above average.
MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL falls under BREVARD, which has 109 schools enrolling 73,587 students.
White students are the majority at MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, with 70% of enrollment. It is also 12% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 6% Black, and 4% Asian. That is close to the 73% White share among all Brevard County residents. MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's diversity index is 48%, against a US figure of 70%.
MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates with 56 full-time-equivalent teachers, a ratio of about 16.3:1. That is lower than the 17.5:1 average for elementary schools in Florida. About 20% of students at the school meet free or reduced-price lunch income limits. The 42% average for public schools in Brevard County is 22 points higher.
MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is graded A+ by allk12, scoring above 95% of Florida public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 12.7 points above the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 83.8% actual, 71.2% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Florida.
MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located in Brevard County, where the median household income is $78,476, roughly 34% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 113 public schools in the county.
Nearest public school: VIERA MIDDLE SCHOOL, about 0.7 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Local comparison: MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 1st of 7 nearby schools, at 83.8% versus a 72.0% average.
The school's setting, by NCES definition, is Suburb: Large: in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment climbed 5% from its 2020-21 level of 868.
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