Bradford School District

501 W Washington St
Starke, FL 32091-2525
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public preschools serving 1,450 students in Bradford School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Florida.
Public Preschools in Bradford School District have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Florida public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public preschool average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
10 Schools
1,891 Schools
# Students
2,867 Students
1,102,091 Students
# Teachers
165 Teachers
72,427 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
19:1

District Rank

Bradford School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has increased from 84% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (FL)
#61 out of 73 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Bradford  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
43%
48%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bradford  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
42%
52%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bradford  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
85-89%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Bradford  School District and public school graduation rate of FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.51
0.70
# American Indian Students
4 Students
2,583 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
19 Students
26,804 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
126 Students
385,967 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
35%
# Black Students
656 Students
236,531 Students
% Black Students
23%
22%
# White Students
1,908 Students
399,864 Students
% White Students
67%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
1,791 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
146 Students
48,551 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
145
57,949
# Students in K Grade:
223
157,424
# Students in 1st Grade:
215
158,212
# Students in 2nd Grade:
220
161,382
# Students in 3rd Grade:
248
167,073
# Students in 4th Grade:
203
157,804
# Students in 5th Grade:
213
169,065
# Students in 6th Grade:
211
26,558
# Students in 7th Grade:
211
17,996
# Students in 8th Grade:
219
17,846
# Students in 9th Grade:
210
2,161
# Students in 10th Grade:
201
2,096
# Students in 11th Grade:
180
2,255
# Students in 12th Grade:
168
4,270
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,769 is higher than the state median of $12,134. The school district revenue/student has grown by 40% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,698 is higher than the state median of $11,783. The school district spending/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (FL)
Total Revenue
$45 MM
$34,349 MM
This chart display total revenue of Bradford  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$36 MM
$33,354 MM
This chart display total spending of Bradford  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,769
$12,134
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Bradford  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,698
$11,783
This chart display average spending per public school student in Bradford  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in FL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Bradford School District Public Preschools (2024)

School (Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lawtey Elementary School
Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
22703 N Park St
Lawtey, FL 32058
(904) 966-6795
Grades: PK-5
| 242 students
Rank: #22.
Starke Elementary School
Math: 55-59% | Reading: 50-54%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1000 W Weldon St
Starke, FL 32091
(904) 966-6045
Grades: PK-5
| 547 students
Rank: #33.
Southside Elementary School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
823 Stansbury St
Starke, FL 32091
(904) 966-6061
Grades: PK-5
| 604 students
Rank: n/an/a
Rainbow Center
501 W Washington St
Starke, FL 32091
(904) 966-6896
Grades: PK
| 57 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 10 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,867 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in FL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 43% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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