Braden River Elementary School
6125 River Club Blvd
Bradenton, FL 34202
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Tel:
(941)751-7012
- Braden River Elementary School serves 685 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 70% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 54%) for the 2015-16 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 64% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- Braden River Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 61%.
Top Placements
Braden River Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Braden River Elementary School's student population of 685 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 46 teachers has grown by 24% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 685 students |
 | |
| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 46 teachers |
 | |
| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Braden River Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 3,601 schools in Florida (based off of combined Math and Reading proficiency testing data) for the 2015-16 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Braden River Elementary School is 0.51, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.46. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2015-2016 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70% | 54% |
 | ||
| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 64% | 52% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 3% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 24% | 32% |
| Black | 4% | 23% |
| White | 66% | 39% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.51 | 0.46 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 33% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 4% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Manatee School District | |
Source: 2015-2016 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Braden River Elementary School is Lakewood Ranch High School (0.8 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Braden River Middle School (0.1 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Braden River Middle School (0.1 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Bradenton Braden River Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 995 students
0.1 miles
6215 River Club Blvd
Bradenton, FL 34202
(941)751-7080 0.1 6-8 995 - Bradenton Lakewood Ranch High School Grades: 9-12 | 2340 students
0.8 miles
5500 Lakewood Ranch Blvd
Bradenton, FL 34211
(941)727-6100 0.8 9-12 2340 - Bradenton B.d. Gullett Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 784 students
2.2 miles
12125 44th Ave E
Bradenton, FL 34211
(941)727-2607 2.2 PK-5 784 - Bradenton Tara Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 642 students
2.2 miles
6950 Linger Lodge Rd E
Bradenton, FL 34203
(941)751-7660 2.2 PK-5 642 - Bradenton Gilbert W Mcneal Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 771 students
2.5 miles
6325 Lorraine Rd
Bradenton, FL 34202
(941)751-8165 2.5 PK-5 771
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