Manatee Elementary School
Tel:
(561)357-1800
- Manatee Elementary School serves 1,303 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 57%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 54%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Manatee Elementary School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 20%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 16:1.
- Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 62%.
Top Placements
Manatee Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Manatee Elementary School's student population of 1,303 students has grown by 12% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 88 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 1,303 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 88 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Manatee Elementary School is ranked within the top 10% of all 3,650 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Manatee Elementary School is 0.64, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #314 out of 3650 schools (Top 10%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 81% | 57% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 75% | 54% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 16:1 |
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| Asian | 5% | 3% |
| Hispanic | 25% | 33% |
| Black | 11% | 22% |
| White | 54% | 38% |
| Two or more races | 5% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.64 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 27% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Palm Beach School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Manatee Elementary School is Park Vista Community High School (0.9 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Christa Mcauliffe Middle School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Coral Reef Elementary School (1.1 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Lake Worth Park Vista Community High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 3,088 students
0.9 miles
7900 S Jog Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33467
(561)491-8400 0.9 9-12 3,088 - Lake Worth Park Vista High Adult Education
1.0 miles
7900 S Jog Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33467
(561)491-8400 1.0 n/a n/a - Lake Worth Coral Reef Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 992 students
1.1 miles
6151 Hagen Ranch Rd
Lake Worth, FL 33467
(561)804-3700 1.1 PK-5 992 - Boynton Beach Christa Mcauliffe Middle School Magnet School
Grades: 6-8 | 1,271 student
1.3 miles
6500 Le Chalet Blvd
Boynton Beach, FL 33472
(561)374-6600 1.3 6-8 1,271 - Boynton Beach Ben Gamla-palm Beach Charter School
Grades: K-8 | 255 students
1.6 miles
8600 S Jog Rd
Boynton Beach, FL 33472
(561)742-8017 1.6 K-8 255
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