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MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Grades PK–05 · LAKE WORTH, FL · NCES 120150002934

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7001 CHARLESTON SHORES BLVD · LAKE WORTH, FL 33467

At a glance

Reported students

1,268

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

74

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

17.1:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Florida elementary enrollment

97th percentile

Compared with 2,220 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

721

MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: 1,268 reported students.

State peer staffing position

70th percentile

17.1:1 reported; state peer median 15.8:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
1,105
Teachers (FTE)
83.6
Student–teacher ratio
13.2:1

What the reported data says about MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in LAKE WORTH. It is one of 236 current school records connected to PALM BEACH. NCES reports 1,268 students for 2024–25.

Among 2,220 elementary schools in Florida with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 579 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 97th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 17.1:1, close to the Florida median of 15.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (43.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (29.4%). English learners represent 10.2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 15.6%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

  1. 1How do the reported 17.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 74 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
10.2%
Students with disabilities
15.6%
Free/reduced-price lunch
23.3%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
1
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White43.2%
  • Hispanic29.4%
  • Black15.8%
  • Asian7.3%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.2%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
  • Multiracial3.9%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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1,342 reported students

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1,185 reported students

ADDISON MIZNER SCHOOL

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1,184 reported students

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1,360 reported students

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