Needs Improvement
#3761 of 3,777 schools in FL
Bayshore High School
High School · MANATEE
5401 34TH ST W, Bradenton, FL 34210
Enrollment
1,464
Student-Teacher
20.9:1
Score
2.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,464
Student-Teacher
20.9:1
Score
2.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bradenton
#48 of 48
public schools
Florida high schools
#739 of 748
In district
#71 of 71
MANATEE
About Bayshore High School
Bayshore High School serves 1,464 students in grades 9-12 in Bradenton, Florida, with a student-teacher ratio of 20.9:1 across 70 full-time equivalent teachers. The school is working to support student achievement, with current English Language Arts proficiency at 31% and significant room for academic growth as reflected in its state ranking. Located in Manatee County, Bayshore High operates as a regular public high school in a large suburban setting.
The school serves families in the surrounding community, where the median household income is $56,799 and median home values reach $263,300. About one-third of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the local poverty rate stands at 13.2%. As a comprehensive high school, Bayshore High continues to focus on student development and educational improvement.
The school's size allows for diverse programming opportunities while maintaining a manageable learning environment for its nearly 1,500 students. The campus is situated in west Bradenton along 34th Street, serving families throughout the 34210 zip code area and surrounding neighborhoods in this established suburban community.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Bayshore High School is 20.9:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Bayshore High School — Students at Bayshore High School score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 6 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.0/10.
How Bayshore High School Compares
See how Bayshore High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 38% (2019) to 17% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 31% (2019) to 26% (2021).
Location
5401 34TH ST W, Bradenton, FL 34210
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Bayshore High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. STATE COLLEGE OF FLORIDA COLLEGIATE SCHOOL (rated 6.7/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, IMG ACADEMY (rated 5.0/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bradenton, see our Bradenton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| STATE COLLEGE OF FLORIDA COLLEGIATE SCHOOL Bradenton | 0.3 mi | 6.7 |
| ELECTA LEE MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL Bradenton | 0.5 mi | 4.8 |
| CENTER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bradenton | 0.7 mi | 6.6 |
| BAYSHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bradenton | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| IMG ACADEMY Bradenton | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| NEXT GENERATION ACADEMICS INC Bradenton | 1.0 mi | 5.4 |
| NEXT GENERATION ACADEMICS INC Bradenton | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| MANATEE SCHOOL OF ARTS/SCIENCES Bradenton | 1.6 mi | 5.9 |
| ROBERT H. PRINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bradenton | 1.9 mi | 7.8 |
| BRADENTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bradenton | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| SPARK ALC Bradenton | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| SPARK ALC Bradenton | 2.2 mi | 5.2 |
| H. S. MOODY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bradenton | 2.2 mi | 7.1 |
| W. D. SUGG MIDDLE SCHOOL Bradenton | 2.3 mi | 4.4 |
| DBA-SUNSHINE ACADEMY Bradenton | 2.5 mi | 7.3 |
| POTTER'S WHEEL ACADEMY Bradenton | 2.4 mi | — |
| BLANCHE H. DAUGHTREY ELEMENTARY Bradenton | 2.4 mi | 6.8 |
| AVE MARIA UNIVERSITY PREP SCHOOL Bradenton | 2.7 mi | 7.2 |
| ROWLETT MIDDLE ACADEMY Bradenton | 2.7 mi | 7.8 |
| VISIBLE MEN ACADEMY Bradenton | 2.6 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 34210 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,306
Median Home Value
$279,500
Median Rent
$1,552/mo
Population
17,301
College Educated
37.3%
Homeownership
61.4%
Avg Commute
25.1 min
Poverty Rate
13%
Median Age
56.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Bayshore High School has a median household income of $64,306. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $279,500, with a median rent of $1,552/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.0%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 2.8 |
| CHAMBERLAIN HIGH SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 2.9 |
| ESTERO HIGH SCHOOL Estero, FL | 2.9 |
| LEESBURG HIGH SCHOOL Leesburg, FL | 2.9 |
| MIAMI NORTHWESTERN SENIOR HIGH Miami, FL | 2.9 |
| NORTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL Oakland Park, FL | 2.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Bayshore High School
What grades does Bayshore High School serve?
Bayshore High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Bayshore High School?
Bayshore High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,464 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bayshore High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Bayshore High School is 20.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Bayshore High School rank in FL?
Bayshore High School is ranked #3761 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Bayshore High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Bayshore High School has a composite rating of 2.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Bayshore High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Bayshore High School has 27.5% math proficiency and 29.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Bayshore High School a charter school?
No, Bayshore High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Bayshore High School a Title I school?
No, Bayshore High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bayshore High School?
63.7% of students at Bayshore High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,464
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 70
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Manatee County
- Phone
- (941) 751-7004
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MANATEE- District Enrollment
- 52,895
- Schools in District
- 82
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,381
- District Rank
- #71 of 71
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