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Wednesday, December 25, 2024

Manatee County Education: Which school had most students enrolled in 2023-24 school year

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FL Commissioner of Education Manny Diaz Jr. 2023 | Commissioner of Education

FL Commissioner of Education Manny Diaz Jr. 2023 | Commissioner of Education

Lakewood Ranch High School had the highest enrollment among Manatee County schools, welcoming 2,368 students during the 2023-24 academic year, according to the Florida Department of Education.

Data also showed that most of the students were white, representing 70% of Lakewood Ranch High School’s total enrollment.

Lakewood Ranch High School is part of the School District of Manatee County, which generally encompasses schools within Manatee County with its main office in Bradenton.

In 2022, Florida had more than 2,8 million students enrolled in a total of 4,202 schools. There were 163,558 teachers in the public schools, or roughly one teacher for every 17 students, compared to the national average of 1:16.

Private school enrolment increased by more than 51,000 students in the 2021-22 school year, which was a notable rebound after the pandemic. In total, there were 416,084 students enrolled, marking the highest enrollment in private schools reported by the Florida Department of Education in 30 years.

According to WalletHub’s analysis, Florida is ranked 9th out of 50 states in terms of its public school quality and safety.

Enrollment in Manatee County Over 5 Years

010,00020,00030,00040,00050,0002023-242022-232021-222020-212019-205112751,1275047950,4795023250,2324882048,8204956549,565

Enrollment in Manatee County Schools During 2023-24 School Year

SchoolCity (main office)Total Enrollment
Lakewood Ranch High SchoolBradenton2,368
Palmetto High SchoolPalmetto2,194
Parrish Community High SchoolParrish2,133
Manatee School for the ArtsPalmetto2,001
Manatee High SchoolBradenton1,996
Braden River High SchoolBradenton1,801
Southeast High SchoolBradenton1,641
Bayshore High SchoolBradenton1,464
Team Success A. School of ExcellenceBradenton1,310
B. D. Gullett Elementary SchoolBradenton1,258
Barbara A. Harvey Elementary SchoolParrish1,252
Buffalo Creek Middle SchoolPalmetto1,122
W. D. Sugg Middle SchoolBradenton1,009
Dr. Mona Jain Middle SchoolBradenton927
William Monroe Rowlett Academy for Arts and CommunicationBradenton918
Louise R. Johnson K-8 School of International StudiesBradenton913
Martha B. King Middle SchoolBradenton872
Braden River Middle SchoolBradenton838
Virgil Mills Elementary SchoolPalmetto833
Annie Lucy Williams Elementary SchoolParrish831
Imagine Charter School at North ManateePalmetto773
Robert Willis Elementary SchoolLakewood Ranch764
Gene Witt Elementary SchoolBradenton754
Parrish Charter AcademyParrish745
R. Dan Nolan Middle SchoolBradenton721
Robert H. Prine Elementary SchoolBradenton716
Electa Lee Magnet Middle SchoolBradenton712
Bayshore Elementary SchoolBradenton708
Carlos E. Haile Middle SchoolBradenton697
Blanche H. Daughtrey Elementary SchoolBradenton693
William H. Bashaw Elementary SchoolBradenton690
Rowlett Middle AcademyBradenton662
Gilbert W. McNeal Elementary SchoolLakewood Ranch659
Freedom Elementary SchoolBradenton611
Oneco Elementary SchoolBradenton599
Manatee Charter SchoolBradenton594
H. S. Moody Elementary SchoolBradenton582
Samoset Elementary SchoolBradenton576
James Tillman Elementary Magnet SchoolPalmetto575
Palm View K-8 SchoolPalmetto571
Horizons AcademyBradenton571
Jessie P. Miller Elementary SchoolBradenton569
Tara Elementary SchoolBradenton568
Braden River Elementary SchoolBradenton547
Palmetto Elementary SchoolPalmetto545
Marjorie G. Kinnan Elementary SchoolSarasota527
Imagine Charter at Lakewood RanchBradenton522
Sea Breeze Elementary SchoolBradenton503
Manatee Elementary SchoolBradenton489
State College of Florida Collegiate SchoolBradenton485
Florine J. Abel Elementary SchoolSarasota477
G. D. Rogers Garden Bullock Elementary SchoolBradenton464
Lincoln Memorial Middle SchoolPalmetto463
Blackburn Elementary SchoolPalmetto456
Palmetto Charter SchoolPalmetto436
Ballard Elementary SchoolBradenton417
Palma Sola Elementary SchoolBradenton408
Ida M. Stewart Elementary SchoolBradenton391
Myakka City Elementary SchoolMyakka City315
Anna Maria Elementary SchoolHolmes Beach207
Manatee School of Arts/SciencesBradenton109
Juvenile Detention CenterBradenton80
Palmshores Behavior Health CenterBradenton78
Visible Men AcademyBradenton70
Oasis Middle SchoolBradenton53
Access to EducationBradenton51
Pace Center for GirlsBradenton50
Amikids ManateeBradenton40
Manatee Virtual School ( Virtual Franchise)Palmetto38
Just for Girls Middle SchoolPalmetto31
Just for Girls Elementary SchoolBradenton30
The Port AcademyPalmetto22
Easter SealsSarasota20
Manatee Community Action Agency-Head StartBradenton12

ORGANIZATIONS IN THIS STORY

Blackburn Elementary SchoolTeam Success A School of ExcellenceR. Dan Nolan Middle SchoolManatee Elementary SchoolBraden River High SchoolJames Tillman Elementary Magnet SchoolGene Witt Elementary SchoolImagine Charter School At North ManateeJessie P. Miller Elementary SchoolParrish Community High SchoolManatee Charter SchoolW. D. Sugg Middle SchoolWilliam H. Bashaw Elementary SchoolVirgil Mills Elementary SchoolBraden River Elementary SchoolRobert Willis Elementary SchoolBayshore Elementary SchoolBraden River Middle SchoolB.d. Gullett Elementary SchoolState College of Florida Collegiate SchoolBlanche H. Daughtrey Elementary SchoolSea Breeze Elementary SchoolPace Center for GirlsRowlett Middle AcademyKinnan Elementary SchoolPalmetto High SchoolFlorida Department of EducationPalmetto Elementary SchoolElecta Lee Magnet Middle SchoolBallard Elementary SchoolBuffalo Creek Middle SchoolSamoset Elementary SchoolFreedom Elementary SchoolManatee Community Action Agency-Head StartG. D. Rogers Garden Elementary SchoolOneco Elementary SchoolAnna Maria Elementary SchoolImagine Charter At Lakewood RanchH. S. Moody Elementary SchoolManatee High SchoolThe Port AcademyHorizons AcademyLouise R. Johnson Middle SchoolLakewood Ranch High SchoolManatee School Of Arts/SciencesTara Elementary SchoolWilliam Monroe Rowlett Academy Arts-CommunicSoutheast High SchoolManatee School for the ArtsMyakka City Elementary SchoolJuvenile Detention CenterBayshore High SchoolPalmetto Charter SchoolRobert H. Prine Elementary SchoolMartha B. King Middle SchoolAnnie Lucy Williams Elementary SchoolGilbert W. McNeal Elementary SchoolPalmshores Behavior Health CenterCarlos E. Haile Middle SchoolIda M. Stewart Elementary SchoolVisible Men AcademyEaster SealsPalma Sola Elementary SchoolFlorine J. Abel Elementary School

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