Manatee High School
#338 of 576 high schools in Florida
#9261 of 16,910 nationally
About Manatee High School
Manatee High School is a public high located in Bradenton, in the Manatee school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades 8–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,998 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 46.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 338th of 576 ranked high schools in Florida. Its strongest component is math proficiency (74th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (10th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,998.
There are 42 schools in Bradenton; Manatee High School ranks 23rd of 40 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)58%
- Reading proficiency (30%)51%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)60.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)22.2
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 Manatee High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,998
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 60.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 22.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 51%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 58%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Manatee High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Jessie P. Miller Elementary School
Bradenton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
586 students · 879 m away
Ballard Elementary School
Bradenton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
421 students · 1.4 km away
Robert H. Prine Elementary School
Bradenton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
721 students · 2.2 km away
Manatee School of Arts/Sciences
Bradenton · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
111 students · 2.6 km away
G D Rogers Garden- Bullock Elementary
Bradenton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
472 students · 2.7 km away
Oasis Middle School
Bradenton · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
49 students · 3.2 km away
W. D. Sugg Middle School
Bradenton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,017 students · 3.3 km away
Team Success A School of Excellence
Bradenton · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,441 students · 3.3 km away
Rowlett Middle Academy
Bradenton · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
708 students · 3.4 km away
Manatee Community Action Agency-Head Start
Bradenton · Public other · Grades PK–PK
16 students · 3.4 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Florida with a comparable Enrollment.
Dillard 6-12
Fort Lauderdale · Public high · Grades 6–12
1,998 students
Edgewater High
Orlando · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,000 students
Leto High School
Tampa · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,995 students
Immokalee High School
Immokalee · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,990 students
Cypress Creek High School
Wesley Chapel · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,006 students
Cape Coral High School
Cape Coral · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,008 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Manatee High School a good school?
Manatee High School has a Success Index (US) of 46.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #338 of 576 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 Manatee High School rank in Florida?
Manatee High School ranks #338 of 576 high schools in Florida and #9261 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Manatee High School?
Manatee High School had 1,998 students in 2025.
Is Manatee High School a elementary school or a high school?
Manatee High School is classified as a high covering Grades 8–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Manatee High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Manatee High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.