For the 2025 school year, there are 5 public preschools serving 2,453 students in 34209, FL.
The top ranked public preschools in 34209, FL are Ida M. Stewart Elementary School, Palma Sola Elementary School and Jessie P. Miller Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 34209 have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Florida public pre school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 54% statewide average). Pre schools in 34209, FL have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Florida public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public preschool average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Best 34209, FL Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ida M. Stewart Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
7905 15th Ave Nw
Bradenton, FL 34209
(941) 741-3176
Bradenton, FL 34209
(941) 741-3176
Gr: PK-5 | 391 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #22.
Palma Sola Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6806 5th Ave Nw
Bradenton, FL 34209
(941) 741-3179
Bradenton, FL 34209
(941) 741-3179
Gr: PK-5 | 408 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Rank: #33.
Jessie P. Miller Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
601 43rd St W
Bradenton, FL 34209
(941) 741-3300
Bradenton, FL 34209
(941) 741-3300
Gr: PK-5 | 569 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #44.
Sea Breeze Elementary School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
3601 71st St W
Bradenton, FL 34209
(941) 741-3190
Bradenton, FL 34209
(941) 741-3190
Gr: PK-5 | 503 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #55.
H. S. Moody Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5425 38th Ave W
Bradenton, FL 34209
(941) 741-3170
Bradenton, FL 34209
(941) 741-3170
Gr: PK-5 | 582 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
34209, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Richard Milburn Academy (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
6210 17th Ave West
Bradenton, FL 34209
(941) 761-4393
Bradenton, FL 34209
(941) 761-4393
Gr: 9-12 | 104 students Minority enrollment: 80%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in 34209, FL?
The top ranked public preschools in 34209, FL include Ida M. Stewart Elementary School, Palma Sola Elementary School and Jessie P. Miller Elementary School.
How many public preschools are located in 34209?
5 public preschools are located in 34209.
What is the racial composition of students in 34209?
34209 public preschools minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public preschools average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
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