Braden River Elementary School
#536 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida
#8370 of 50,301 nationally
About Braden River Elementary School
Braden River Elementary School is a public elementary located in Bradenton, in the Manatee school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 547 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 74.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 536th of 2,187 ranked elementary schools in Florida. Its strongest component is math proficiency (89th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (50th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 547.
There are 42 schools in Bradenton; Braden River Elementary School ranks 5th of 40 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)75%
- Reading proficiency (30%)63%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)40.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Braden River Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 547
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 40.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 63%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 75%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Braden River Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Braden River Middle School
Bradenton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
797 students · 187 m away
Lakewood Ranch High School
Bradenton · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,422 students · 1.4 km away
Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy
Fort Lauderdale · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,369 students · 2.3 km away
B.d. Gullett Elementary School
Bradenton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,314 students · 3.6 km away
Tara Elementary School
Bradenton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
582 students · 3.7 km away
DR Mona Jain Middle School
Bradenton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
933 students · 3.7 km away
R. Dan Nolan Middle School
Bradenton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
787 students · 4.1 km away
Gilbert W McNeal Elementary School
Lakewood Ranch · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
672 students · 4.1 km away
Braden River High School
Bradenton · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,705 students · 5.0 km away
Robert Willis Elementary School
Lakewood Ranch · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
785 students · 5.5 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Florida with a comparable Enrollment.
Coconut Grove Elementary School
Coconut Grove · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
547 students
Central Elementary School
Clewiston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
547 students
Egret Lake Elementary School
West Palm Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
547 students
Frank E. Brigham Academy
Winter Haven · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
547 students
Bay Haven School of Basics Plus
Sarasota · Public elementary · Grades K–5
547 students
Castle Hill Elementary School
Lauderhill · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
548 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Braden River Elementary School a good school?
Braden River Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 74.3 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #536 of 2,187 in Florida. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Braden River Elementary School rank in Florida?
Braden River Elementary School ranks #536 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida and #8370 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Braden River Elementary School?
Braden River Elementary School had 547 students in 2025.
Is Braden River Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Braden River Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Braden River Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Braden River Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.