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MYAKKA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

37205 MANATEE AVE, MYAKKA CITY, FL 34251 · (941) 708-5515 · Manatee County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL319 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 44% of Florida public elementary schools
  • C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B-Beats 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
319
Elementary
DISTRICT 564 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
24 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.0:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
62%
198 students
DISTRICT 55% · STATE 50%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K155%
Kindergarten4815%
Grade 14213%
Grade 25618%
Grade 35216%
Grade 43812%
Grade 56821%

This year's kindergarten class (48) is 29% smaller than its 5th grade class (68).

Student demographics
49%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 70% · US 70%
White
20263%
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
10433%
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 38% · US 30%
Black
10%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
41%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
83%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4% · US 5%
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
Male
16251%
Female
15749%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
40.4%
FL avg 56.7% . -4.8pp since 2023
Math
61.9%
FL avg 58.9% . -2.2pp since 2023

What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 40 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 62 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 5 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 2 points.

FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2540.4%61.9%
2023-2445.2%64.2%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
52.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
50.1%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+2.4pp
above demographic expectation

What this means: About 52% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 50% 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 MYAKKA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MYAKKA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (52.4% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
MYAKKA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school31962.1%52.4%
R. J. LONGSTREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DAYTONA BEACH
34260.8%52.7%
HARBOR CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
MELBOURNE
38961.4%49.9%
SHADY HILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SPRING HILL
44459.9%54.5%
HOBE SOUND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HOBE SOUND
46462.3%52.7%
HIGHLAND CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
HIGHLAND CITY
41463.5%56.9%
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 MYAKKA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn FloridaIn Manatee County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
52.4%#1,210 of 2,136#22 of 41
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
61.9%#1,015 of 2,149
▼ 241
#23 of 41
▼ 4
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
40.4%#1,758 of 2,149
▼ 369
#30 of 41
▼ 8
Enrollment
ranked largest first
319#1,950 of 2,267#39 of 45
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
13.3:1#185 of 2,077#2 of 39
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
49.2%#1,402 of 2,108#33 of 39
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
62.1%#827 of 2,188#21 of 41
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+15.6%#251 of 621#8 of 12
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 2024-25
Enrollment
319
-7 (-2%) vs 2020
-8% since 1990-91, when it was 348
Student : Teacher
13.3:1
was 14.2:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253192413.3:162% (198)
2023-243152512.6:173% (230)
2022-233092512.4:166% (203)
2020-213262314.2:174% (240)
2017-182761914.5:168% (189)
2015-162521814.0:172% (181)
2010-113072015.3:155% (170)
2000-014022615.5:148% (191)
1990-913481918.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MYAKKA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

About MYAKKA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

In MYAKKA CITY, Florida, MYAKKA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a low-enrollment elementary school. Classes run from pre-K through 5, and the school has 319 students. Against the 604-student average for elementary schools in Florida, enrollment here is 47% lower.

In MANATEE, 80 schools enroll a combined 54,215 students.

White students account for 63% of enrollment at MYAKKA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Other groups include 33% Hispanic and 3% multiracial. The county population is about 72% White. MYAKKA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a diversity index of 49%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.

Federal records show a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.3:1 at MYAKKA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, with 24 full-time-equivalent teachers. Among elementary schools in Florida, the typical ratio is 17.5:1. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 62% of enrollment. Across public schools in Manatee County, the average is 51%.

The allk12 Grade for MYAKKA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is C+. Compared with Florida public elementary schools, the school scored higher than 44% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For MYAKKA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the prediction is 50.1% and the result is 52.4%.

Census Bureau estimates for Manatee County show that median household income is about $78,457, roughly 35% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. MYAKKA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 86 public schools in Manatee County, which together enroll about 54,208 students.

The next-closest public school is ROBERT WILLIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, about 14.5 miles away. On proficiency, MYAKKA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is behind the 76.0% nearby average, ranking 8th of 8.

The NCES locale for MYAKKA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is Rural: Distant, which covers schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.

Enrollment went from 326 in 2020-21 to 319 in 2024-25, a change of 7 students.

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Manatee County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
MYAKKA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
District
MANATEE
Address
37205 MANATEE AVE, MYAKKA CITY, FL 34251
Phone
(941) 708-5515
County
Manatee County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
319
Teachers (FTE)
24
Student–teacher ratio
13.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
198 (62%)
Locale
42-Rural: Distant
NCES ID
120123001226
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MYAKKA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
How many students attend MYAKKA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MYAKKA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 319 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does MYAKKA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
MYAKKA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at MYAKKA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 13.3:1 students per teacher at MYAKKA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
How diverse is MYAKKA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MYAKKA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 63% White, 33% Hispanic, 0% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees MYAKKA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
MYAKKA CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by MANATEE in Manatee County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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