# MANATEE SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/manatee-school-for-the-arts-palmetto

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `120123003429`
- **School name**: MANATEE SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS
- **Location**: PALMETTO, FL 34221
- **Address**: 700 HABEN BLVD
- **District**: MANATEE (LEAID `1201230`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 6–12
- **Charter school**: Yes
- **Coordinates**: 27.51767, -82.54999
- **Phone**: (941)721-6800
- **Wikidata QID**: Q6747067 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Manatee_School_for_the_Arts

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 2,051
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 108
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 19.0:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 40.4%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: FL School Grade
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: B
- **Indicators**:
  - overall: B

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (FL School Grade)**: 70.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 92.0%
- **2021**: 91.0% (cohort of 210)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 280

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 28.8% (547 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.4% (8 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.3% (5 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 23.9% (479 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 14
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.3%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 36.6%
- **Black/African American**: 1.3%
- **Asian**: 10.0%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 46.1%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.1%
- **Two or more races**: 5.6%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 61.1%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 8.0% — 159 students
- **English Learners**: 4.9% — 98 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 53 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 32 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 22 students
- **Autism**: 12 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 2 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 2 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $10,438
- **Federal share**: $0
- **State + local share**: $10,438
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $14,178,574
- **Federal share**: 15.9%
- **State share**: 25.8%
- **Local share**: 58.3%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $6,593,675

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $65,556
- **Poverty rate**: 27.3%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 22.6%
- **Unemployment**: 8.6%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,124
- **Foreign-born residents**: 18.1%
- **Single-parent households**: 11.8%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 12.0 miles (JJ SEIFERT MACHINE)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 7
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 18
- **Nearest brownfield**: 0.54 miles (PALMETTO COVEY TRAILER SITE)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: CITY OF PALMETTO WATER DEPT.
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 1
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 1
- **Most recent violation**: 2025-12-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 6.78944 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 15.9 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **MANATEE VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM** — 0.9 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.4%)
- **MANATEE VIRTUAL SCHOOL ( VIRTUAL FRANCHISE)** — 0.9 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.4%)
- **MANATEE COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY-HEAD START** — 1.7 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.4%)
- **JUST FOR GIRLS MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 2.0 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.4%)
- **JUST FOR GIRLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 2.0 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.4%)

### ela proficiency
- **JAMES TILLMAN ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL** — 1.4 mi away, 56% (this school: 54%)
- **PALMETTO CHARTER SCHOOL** — 2.1 mi away, 81.5% (this school: 54%)
- **LOUISE R JOHNSON K-8 SCHOOL OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES** — 2.9 mi away, 63.5% (this school: 54%)
- **ROWLETT MIDDLE ACADEMY** — 3.1 mi away, 73% (this school: 54%)
- **WILLIAM MONROE ROWLETT ACADEMY FOR ARTS AND COMMUNICATION** — 3.4 mi away, 56.5% (this school: 54%)

### graduation rate
- **STATE COLLEGE OF FLORIDA COLLEGIATE SCHOOL** — 6.0 mi away, 100% (this school: 92%)
- **PARRISH COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL** — 8.0 mi away, 95% (this school: 92%)
- **LAKEWOOD RANCH HIGH SCHOOL** — 8.6 mi away, 97% (this school: 92%)
- **SARASOTA MILITARY ACADEMY** — 12.0 mi away, 95% (this school: 92%)
- **SARASOTA HIGH SCHOOL** — 13.4 mi away, 93% (this school: 92%)

### math proficiency
- **HOLA! ELEMENTARY @ MSA** — 0.0 mi away, 52% (this school: 40%)
- **LINCOLN MEMORIAL MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 1.0 mi away, 49% (this school: 40%)
- **JAMES TILLMAN ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL** — 1.4 mi away, 78% (this school: 40%)
- **MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.6 mi away, 43% (this school: 40%)
- **BLACKBURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.8 mi away, 46% (this school: 40%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/manatee-school-for-the-arts-palmetto
- **Performance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/manatee-school-for-the-arts-palmetto/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/manatee-school-for-the-arts-palmetto/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/manatee-school-for-the-arts-palmetto/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/manatee-school-for-the-arts-palmetto/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/manatee-school-for-the-arts-palmetto/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/manatee-school-for-the-arts-palmetto/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/manatee-school-for-the-arts-palmetto/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/manatee-school-for-the-arts-palmetto/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/manatee-school-for-the-arts-palmetto/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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