Best Schools in 34203, FL
34203, FL has 25 public schools (5 high, 4 middle, 11 elementary) serving 17,037 students. On average they score 49% on state proficiency tests against a projected 40%, so schools in 34203 don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 34203, FL
The top high schools in 34203, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lakewood Ranch High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manatee • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2435 Students
2. Braden River High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manatee • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1774 Students
3. Bayshore High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manatee • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 1435 Students
4. Southeast High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manatee • Public • Grades 8 - 12 • 1716 Students
5. Amikids Manatee
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manatee • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 26 Students
Best Middle Schools in 34203, FL
The top middle schools in 34203, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Braden River Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manatee • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 810 Students
2. Martha B. King Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manatee • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 848 Students
3. W. D. Sugg Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manatee • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1010 Students
4. Electa Lee Magnet Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manatee • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 759 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 34203, FL
The top elementary schools in 34203, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Robert Willis Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manatee • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 765 Students
2. Tara Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manatee • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 559 Students
3. Braden River Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manatee • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 568 Students
4. Marjorie G. Kinnan Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manatee • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 516 Students
5. Visible Men Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manatee • Charter • Grades KG - 5 • 63 Students
6. Manatee Charter School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manatee • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 526 Students
7. William H. Bashaw Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manatee • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 684 Students
8. Oneco Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manatee • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 596 Students
9. Samoset Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manatee • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 589 Students
10. Blanche H. Daughtrey Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manatee • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 758 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 34203, FL
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
34203, FL has a total population of 39,936 with 16% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 85%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 34203, FL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 34203, FL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
12.95 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.38 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
10.57 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 34203, FL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 34203, FL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 34203, FL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 34203, FL
How many schools are in 34203, FL?
34203, FL has 25 public schools: 5 high schools, 4 middle schools and 11 elementary schools, serving 17,037 students in total.
How do schools in 34203 perform on state tests?
On average, 25 schools in 34203 score 49% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 40%, so on average schools in 34203 don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 34203?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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