📍 1607 17th St W, Palmetto, Manatee County, 34221
Palmetto Charter School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Palmetto, Manatee County. The school has 418 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Manatee school district. It serves grades Pre-K–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 29 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1. It operates as a public charter school. 86% of students are proficient in reading. 92% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Palmetto Charter School enrolls 418 students across grades Pre-K–8. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 29 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 75% White, 14% Hispanic or Latino and 6.5% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 313 | 75% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 59 | 14% |
| Black or African American | 27 | 6.5% |
| Two or more races | 15 | 3.6% |
| Asian | 4 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
113 of the school's 418 students (27%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 94 qualify for free lunch and 19 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Palmetto Charter School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). It operates as a public charter school. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 21, state house district 71.
Palmetto Charter School is one of 81 schools in MANATEE, based in BRADENTON, Florida. The district serves 54,215 students district-wide and employs 2,963 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 418 students, Palmetto Charter School is smaller than the district average of about 669 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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