Schools in Palmetto, Florida (2025)
12 schools · 10,771 students · 8 public, 4 charter · median Enrollment 614.
Palmetto, in Florida, has 12 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 10,771 students. By level there are 8 elementary, 2 high, 2 middle; by sector 8 public, 4 charter.
The median Enrollment across Palmetto's schools is 614, below the Florida median of 663. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
12 of the 12 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Palmetto Charter School (87.1, top 5% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Virgil Mills Elementary School (71.4, top 25% of elementary schools nationally), and Hola! Elementary @ Msa (68.1, top 50% of elementary schools nationally). One school sits in the top 10% of United States for its type. Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Palmetto High School (2,185 students), Manatee School for the Arts (2,051 students), Buffalo Creek Middle School (1,171 students).
Ranked schools in Palmetto
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Florida.
- 187Palmetto Charter SchoolPalmetto · Charter Elementary88% Math proficiency · 458 students
- 271Virgil Mills Elementary SchoolPalmetto · Public Elementary72% Math proficiency · 863 students
- 368Hola! Elementary @ MsaPalmetto · Charter Elementary29% Free/reduced-price lunch · 551 students
- 461Manatee School for the ArtsPalmetto · Charter High62% Math proficiency · 2,051 students
- 553Blackburn Elementary SchoolPalmetto · Public Elementary69% Math proficiency · 452 students
- 653Buffalo Creek Middle SchoolPalmetto · Public Middle59% Math proficiency · 1,171 students
- 751Imagine Charter School at North ManateePalmetto · Charter Elementary53% Math proficiency · 853 students
- 846Palm View K-8 SchoolPalmetto · Public Elementary52% Math proficiency · 606 students
- 944James Tillman Elementary Magnet SchoolPalmetto · Public Elementary65% Math proficiency · 614 students
- 1042Palmetto Elementary SchoolPalmetto · Public Elementary50% Math proficiency · 519 students
- 1136Palmetto High SchoolPalmetto · Public High43% Math proficiency · 2,185 students
- 1232Lincoln Memorial Middle SchoolPalmetto · Public Middle79.7% Free/reduced-price lunch · 448 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palmetto Charter School Palmetto · Elementary · Grades K–8 | Charter | 87.1 Top 5% | 88% Math proficiency | 458 |
| 2 | Virgil Mills Elementary School Palmetto · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 71.4 Top 25% | 72% Math proficiency | 863 |
| 3 | Hola! Elementary @ Msa Palmetto · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Charter | 68.1 Top 50% | 29% Free/reduced-price lunch | 551 |
| 4 | Manatee School for the Arts Palmetto · High · Grades 6–12 | Charter | 60.5 Top 50% | 62% Math proficiency | 2,051 |
| 5 | Blackburn Elementary School Palmetto · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 53.4 Top 50% | 69% Math proficiency | 452 |
| 6 | Buffalo Creek Middle School Palmetto · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 52.6 Top 50% | 59% Math proficiency | 1,171 |
| 7 | Imagine Charter School at North Manatee Palmetto · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Charter | 51.2 Top 50% | 53% Math proficiency | 853 |
| 8 | Palm View K-8 School Palmetto · Elementary · Grades PK–8 | Public | 46.1 Lower 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 606 |
| 9 | James Tillman Elementary Magnet School Palmetto · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 43.7 Lower 50% | 65% Math proficiency | 614 |
| 10 | Palmetto Elementary School Palmetto · Elementary · Grades PK–5 | Public | 42.0 Lower 50% | 50% Math proficiency | 519 |
| 11 | Palmetto High School Palmetto · High · Grades 8–12 | Public | 35.9 Lower 50% | 43% Math proficiency | 2,185 |
| 12 | Lincoln Memorial Middle School Palmetto · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 32.2 Lower 50% | 79.7% Free/reduced-price lunch | 448 |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Palmetto?
Palmetto Charter School is the highest-ranked school in Palmetto with a Success Index (US) of 87.1 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Palmetto?
Palmetto has 12 schools (8 elementary, 2 high, 2 middle) educating 10,771 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Palmetto?
The median Enrollment across schools in Palmetto is 614. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.