W. D. Sugg Middle School
#484 of 563 middle schools in Florida
#11390 of 15,369 nationally
About W. D. Sugg Middle School
W. D. Sugg Middle School is a public middle located in Bradenton, in the Manatee school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 1,017 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 32.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 484th of 563 ranked middle schools in Florida. Its strongest component is math proficiency (56th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,017.
There are 42 schools in Bradenton; W. D. Sugg Middle School ranks 37th of 40 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)46%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)66.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)22.6
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 W. D. Sugg Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,017
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 66.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 22.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 46%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near W. D. Sugg Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
H. S. Moody Elementary School
Bradenton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
602 students · 211 m away
Sea Breeze Elementary School
Bradenton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
502 students · 1.5 km away
Robert H. Prine Elementary School
Bradenton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
721 students · 2.0 km away
Manatee School of Arts/Sciences
Bradenton · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
111 students · 2.2 km away
Electa Lee Magnet Middle School
Bradenton · Public middle · Grades 6–8
679 students · 2.9 km away
Jessie P. Miller Elementary School
Bradenton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
586 students · 3.1 km away
Manatee High School
Bradenton · Public high · Grades 8–12
1,998 students · 3.3 km away
Oasis Middle School
Bradenton · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
49 students · 3.3 km away
Bayshore High School
Bradenton · Public high · Grades 8–12
1,400 students · 3.6 km away
Palma Sola Elementary School
Bradenton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
396 students · 4.2 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Florida with a comparable Enrollment.
Windy Hill Middle School
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1,017 students
Palm Harbor Middle School
Palm Harbor · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,017 students
Caloosa Middle School
Cape Coral · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,018 students
William J Montford III Middle School
Tallahassee · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,016 students
Jorge Mas Canosa Middle School
Miami · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,019 students
Kanapaha Middle School
Gainesville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,014 students
Frequently asked questions
Is W. D. Sugg Middle School a good school?
W. D. Sugg Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 32.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #484 of 563 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 W. D. Sugg Middle School rank in Florida?
W. D. Sugg Middle School ranks #484 of 563 middle schools in Florida and #11390 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend W. D. Sugg Middle School?
W. D. Sugg Middle School had 1,017 students in 2025.
Is W. D. Sugg Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
W. D. Sugg Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near W. D. Sugg Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of W. D. Sugg Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.