For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 792 students in 34205, FL.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 34205, FL are Rowlett Middle Academy and Pace Center For Girls. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 34205 have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 34205, FL have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of Florida public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public middle school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best 34205, FL Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Rowlett Middle Academy
Charter School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
400 30th Ave W
Bradenton, FL 34205
(941) 462-4100
Bradenton, FL 34205
(941) 462-4100
Gr: 6-8 | 662 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Rank: #22.
Pace Center For Girls
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 20-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3508 26th St W
Bradenton, FL 34205
(941) 751-4566
Bradenton, FL 34205
(941) 751-4566
Gr: 6-12 | 50 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: n/an/a
Juvenile Detention Center
Alternative School
1803 5th St W
Bradenton, FL 34205
(941) 714-3445
Bradenton, FL 34205
(941) 714-3445
Gr: 2-12 | 80 students Student-teacher ratio: 40:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
34205, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Bradenton Charter School (Closed 2014)
Charter School
2615 26th St W
Bradenton, FL 34205
(941) 739-6100
Bradenton, FL 34205
(941) 739-6100
Gr: 3-8 | 95 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 25%
Early Intervention Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
215 Manatee Avenue, W
Bradenton, FL 34205
(941) 721-2300
Bradenton, FL 34205
(941) 721-2300
515 13th Ave W
Bradenton, FL 34205
(941) 708-8800
Bradenton, FL 34205
(941) 708-8800
Gr: PK-5 | 328 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
Manatee Glens Adolescent Center (Closed 2010)
Alternative School
1819 - 5th St W
Bradenton, FL 34205
(941) 782-4840
Bradenton, FL 34205
(941) 782-4840
Gr: 7-12 | 13 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1
Prek Handicapped Elementary School (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
215 Manatee Avenue, W
Bradenton, FL 34205
(941) 721-2300
Bradenton, FL 34205
(941) 721-2300
Gr: PK | 6 students Minority enrollment: 33%
The Star Center School (Closed 2012)
Special Education School
2990 26th St West
Bradenton, FL 34205
(941) 708-8770
Bradenton, FL 34205
(941) 708-8770
Gr: PK-12 | 2 students Minority enrollment: 50%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 34205, FL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 34205, FL include Rowlett Middle Academy and Pace Center For Girls.
How many public middle schools are located in 34205?
3 public middle schools are located in 34205.
What is the racial composition of students in 34205?
34205 public middle schools minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public middle schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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