Best Schools in Palmetto, FL
Palmetto, FL has a total of 26 schools including 5 high schools, 8 middle schools and 13 elementary schools. A total of 21,042 students attend Palmetto, FL schools. On average, schools in Palmetto score 46% on their proficiency tests, and we project an average score of 40% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, schools in Palmetto greatly exceed expectations.
Best High Schools in Palmetto, FL
Palmetto, FL has 5 high schools with 7,809 students. Below are the top high schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, high schools in Palmetto score 40% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 36% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, high schools in Palmetto exceed expectations.
1. Manatee High School
SchoolGrade
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Manatee • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1983 Students
2. Lennard High School
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Hillsborough • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2404 Students
3. Booker High School
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Sarasota • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1309 Students
4. Palmetto High School
SchoolGrade
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Manatee • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2100 Students
5. The Port Academy
SchoolGrade
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Manatee • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 13 Students
Best Middle Schools in Palmetto, FL
Palmetto, FL has 8 middle schools with 5,899 students. Below are the top middle schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, middle schools in Palmetto score 35% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 35% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, middle schools in Palmetto meet expectations.
1. Buffalo Creek Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Manatee • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1127 Students
2. Booker Middle School
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Sarasota • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 950 Students
3. Martha B. King Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Manatee • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 848 Students
4. Shields Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Hillsborough • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1867 Students
5. Just For Girls Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Manatee • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 28 Students
6. Lincoln Memorial Middle School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Manatee • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 413 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Palmetto, FL
Palmetto, FL has 13 elementary schools with 7,334 students. Below are the top elementary schools based on their actual test performance displayed alongside our projected performance for their socioeconomic status and the Teacher Grade we assign based on expected performance. On average, elementary schools in Palmetto score 53% on their proficiency tests, and we project and average score of 45% on those same proficiency tests. Comparing the differences, on average, elementary schools in Palmetto greatly exceed expectations.
1. Palmetto Charter School
SchoolGrade
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Projected Test Scores
Manatee • Charter • Grades Pre K - 8 • 418 Students
2. Southside Elementary School
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Sarasota • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 687 Students
3. Ida M. Stewart Elementary School
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Manatee • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 391 Students
4. Virgil Mills Elementary School
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Manatee • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 818 Students
5. Palma Sola Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Manatee • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 434 Students
6. Jessie P. Miller Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Manatee • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 614 Students
7. Blackburn Elementary School
SchoolGrade
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Manatee • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 551 Students
8. Imagine Charter School At North Manatee
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Manatee • Charter • Grades Pre K - 8 • 682 Students
9. James Tillman Elementary Magnet School
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Manatee • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 520 Students
10. Palmetto Elementary School
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Manatee • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 570 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Palmetto, FL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Palmetto, FL has a total population of 35,963 with 20% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 91%, and 29% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Palmetto, 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 Palmetto, FL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.20 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.05 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.15 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Palmetto, FL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Palmetto, 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 Palmetto, FL Internet Health Assessment.
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