Manatee School For The Arts

Palmetto, FL 34221

Phone: (941) 721-6800
Fax: (941) 721-6805
District: Manatee

7

GreatSchools Rating

charter • Grades 6-12 • 1735 students

Palmetto's Manatee School For The Arts is a charter school that serves grades 6-12. It has received a GreatSchools rating of 7 out of 10 based on its performance on state standardized tests.

Manatee School For The Arts is a charter school in the Manatee school district located in Palmetto, FL. The principal of Manatee School For The Arts is Dr. William Jones. As of 2015, the students are 54% White, non-Hispanic; 32.5% Hispanic; 9.7% Black, non-Hispanic; 2.9% Multiracial; 0.6% Asian; 0.2% Native American or Native Alaskan; and 0.1% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. 56.2% of students are participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program. 2.7% of students are english learners.

Student Ethnicities

Ethnicity School District State
White, non-Hispanic 54% 48.7% 40.2%
Hispanic 32.5% 31.8% 30.7%
Black, non-Hispanic 9.7% 14.2% 22.7%
Multiracial 2.9% 3.3% 3.3%
Asian 0.6% 1.8% 2.6%
Native American or Native Alaskan 0.2% 0.2% 0.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander 0.1% 0.1% 0.1%

Student Subgroups

Subgroup School District State
Students participating in a free or reduced-price lunch program 56.2% 62% 58.4%
English learners 2.7% 11.2% 9.5%
# Name Type City State Overall Rating Distance
1 Harbour Isles Neighborhood/Subdivision Apollo Beach FL 17.5 mi
2 Avelar Creek Neighborhood/Subdivision Riverview FL 23.9 mi
3 Panther Trace Neighborhood/Subdivision Riverview FL 25 mi
4 The Pavillions Apartment Complex Tampa FL 25.1 mi
5 Hyde Park Neighborhood/Subdivision Tampa FL 28.6 mi
6 Fishhawk Ranch Neighborhood/Subdivision Lithia FL 30 mi
7 FishHawk Ranch Neighborhood/Subdivision Lithia FL 30.8 mi
8 Fish Hawk Ranch Neighborhood/Subdivision Lithia FL 30.9 mi
9 Westchase Neighborhood/Subdivision Tampa FL 36.9 mi
# Name City State Overall Rating Distance
1 South of Gandy (SOG) Tampa FL 25.9 mi
2 South Tampa Tampa FL 28.8 mi
3 Fishhawk Ranch /Lithia FL Lithia FL 30.3 mi
Base Distance
MacDill AFB 23.8 mi.
Coast Guard Clearwater 28.6 mi.
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