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#1101 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 29% in state

Bronson Middle/high School

High School · LEVY

351 ISHIE AVE, Bronson, FL 32621

Enrollment

523

Student-Teacher

20.1:1

Score

7.4

Grades

6th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#1,101 of 3,778

In Bronson

#1 of 2

public schools

In district

#3 of 11

LEVY

Academic growth

7.6 / 10

Very Good

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Bronson Middle/high School

7.4/10

High School in Bronson · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.9/10

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About Bronson Middle/high School

Bronson Middle/high School is a public high school in Bronson, FL, part of LEVY. Bronson Middle/high School serves approximately 523 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 20.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Bronson Middle/high School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,101 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Bronson Middle/high School show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.1 pts above district
  • This school 7.4 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.3
  • FL avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

Bronson Middle/high School runs 20.1:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Bronson Middle/high School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

40% of students at Bronson Middle/high School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.6Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.52 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics6.8Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency53.7% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency45.2% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.2 pts
Overall Proficiency49% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)44% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+5.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile53th
College Readiness9.7Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate90%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.3Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,543
Chronic Absenteeism40.3%

Bronson Middle/high School — Students at Bronson Middle/high School score 49% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

65.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 47.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
52.5% (2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency 42.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
52.1% (2024 FAST)

Based on 35 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
56%
ELA
49%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
54%
2011
Math
46%
ELA
51%
2012
Math
55%
ELA
48%
2013
ELA
49%
2014
Math
41%
ELA
37%
2015
Math
38%
ELA
32%
2016
Math
31%
ELA
31%
2017
Math
38%
ELA
35%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
42%
2020*
Math
49%
ELA
36%
2021*
Math
49%
ELA
36%
2022
Math
49%
ELA
38.8%
2024
Math
53.7%
ELA
45.2%

* 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: 7.6/10.

How Bronson Middle/high School Compares

See how Bronson Middle/high School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
71th percentile in FL
Academic
6.8/10
Average
Growth
7.6/10
Very Good
Environment
4.3/10
Below Average
Sports
8
4 boys' · 4 girls'
Advanced STEM
3/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
66%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
40.3%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics8sports offered
4 boys'·4 girls'·8 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses3 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

351 ISHIE AVE, Bronson, FL 32621

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bronson Middle/high School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CHIEFLAND MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.4/10, 14.0 miles away, in nearby Chiefland), with a comparable rating. Another option is NEWBERRY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Newberry), a more accessible option. Additionally, WILLISTON MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.1/10, 12.7 miles away, in nearby Williston), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bronson, see our Bronson schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 14.5 mi
School Distance Rating
BRONSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bronson 0.2 mi 6.9
LEVY VIRTUAL FRANCHISE Bronson 0.7 mi
ARCHER ELEMENTARY Archer 7.5 mi 5.7
FAMILY LIFE ACADEMY Archer 7.8 mi 6.7
JORDAN GLEN SCHOOL Archer 9.1 mi 7.2
VISION CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Williston 10.2 mi 7.1
NEWBERRY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Newberry 11.9 mi 5.1
OAK VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Newberry 12.2 mi 6.8
NEWBERRY HIGH SCHOOL Newberry 12.3 mi 5.6
JOYCE M. BULLOCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Williston 12.1 mi 5.8
WILLISTON CENTRAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Williston 12.5 mi 6.3
WILLISTON MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL Williston 12.7 mi 5.1
WILLISTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Williston 12.6 mi 6.2
CREEKSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Otter Creek 13.2 mi 6.1
NEXT GENERATION Williston 12.7 mi
MYRA TERWILLIGER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Gainesville 14.1 mi 4.0
THE ACADEMY AT THE FAMILY CHURCH Gainesville 14.9 mi
CHIEFLAND MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL Chiefland 14.0 mi 6.4
HEALTHY LEARNING ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Newberry 15.6 mi 7.8
CHIEFLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Chiefland 14.5 mi 6.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32621 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$52,840

Median Home Value

$114,200

Median Rent

$596/mo

Population

5,540

College Educated

9.7%

Homeownership

84.2%

Avg Commute

34.2 min

Poverty Rate

17%

Median Age

42.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bronson Middle/high School

What grades does Bronson Middle/high School serve?

Bronson Middle/high School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Bronson Middle/high School?

Bronson Middle/high School has an enrollment of approximately 523 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bronson Middle/high School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bronson Middle/high School is 20.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bronson Middle/high School rank in FL?

Bronson Middle/high School ranks #1,101 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Bronson Middle/high School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bronson Middle/high School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Bronson Middle/high School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bronson Middle/high School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Bronson Middle/high School a charter school?

No, Bronson Middle/high School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bronson Middle/high School a Title I school?

No, Bronson Middle/high School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bronson Middle/high School?

65.8% of students at Bronson Middle/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

Walk Score
2 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
28 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
523
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
65.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Levy County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
40.3%
4-Year Graduation
90%+

District

LEVY
District Enrollment
5,629
Schools in District
15
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,543
District Rank
#3 of 11

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