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Dr Mona Jain Middle School

Middle School · MANATEE

12205 44TH AVE, E. Bradenton, FL 34211

Enrollment

927

Student-Teacher

20.6:1

Score

5.2

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#2,677 of 3,778

In district

#59 of 71

MANATEE

Academic performance

7.6 / 10

Very Good

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Dr Mona Jain Middle School

5.2/10

Middle School in E. Bradenton · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Dr Mona Jain Middle School

Dr Mona Jain Middle School is a public middle school in E. Bradenton, FL, part of MANATEE. Dr Mona Jain Middle School serves approximately 927 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 20.6:1 student-teacher ratio.

Dr Mona Jain Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 out of 10 and ranks #2,677 of 3,778 schools in FL. Structured state assessment records for Dr Mona Jain Middle School show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).

How it compares0.7 pts below district
  • This school 5.2 · Average
  • District avg 5.9
  • FL avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

Dr Mona Jain Middle School runs 20.6:1 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.

36% of students at Dr Mona Jain Middle 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 · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.7Needs Improvement40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-1.48 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.6Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency61.7% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency61.3% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg+6 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+6.9 pts
Overall Proficiency62% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+3.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile64th
Resources & Environment4.3Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,381
Chronic Absenteeism36%

Dr Mona Jain Middle School — Students at Dr Mona Jain Middle School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

31.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 65.5% (multi-year average, 2020-2024)
School
State
52.5% (2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency 63.2% (multi-year average, 2020-2024)
School
State
51.8% (2024 FAST)

Based on 12 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2020*
Math
69%
ELA
64%
2021*
Math
69%
ELA
64%
2022
Math
69.8%
ELA
67%
2024
Math
61.7%
ELA
61.3%

* 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: 3.7/10.

How Dr Mona Jain Middle School Compares

See how Dr Mona Jain Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
29th percentile in FL
Academic
7.6/10
Very Good
Growth
3.7/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
4.3/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
32%
Teaching Staff
21:1 student-teacher ratio
45 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
36.0%

Programs & Offerings

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

12205 44TH AVE, E. Bradenton, FL 34211

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Dr Mona Jain Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. R. DAN NOLAN MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Bradenton), which scores notably higher. Another option is CARLOS E. HAILE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Bradenton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BRADEN RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.4/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Bradenton), with a very similar rating. For more schools in E. Bradenton, see our E. Bradenton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.6 mi
School Distance Rating
B.D. GULLETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bradenton 0.1 mi 8.8
LAKEWOOD RANCH HIGH SCHOOL Bradenton 1.7 mi 6.6
IMAGINE CHARTER AT LAKEWOOD RANCH Bradenton 1.7 mi 5.8
BRADEN RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bradenton 2.3 mi 9.2
WOODLAND ACADEMY Bradenton 2.3 mi 6.3
BRADEN RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOL Bradenton 2.4 mi 5.4
CARLOS E. HAILE MIDDLE SCHOOL Bradenton 2.4 mi 7.3
FREEDOM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bradenton 2.5 mi 9.3
PINNACLE ACADEMY Bradenton 2.8 mi 7.8
GILBERT W MCNEAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lakewood Ranch 2.9 mi 9.3
R. DAN NOLAN MIDDLE SCHOOL Bradenton 3.0 mi 7.9
GENE WITT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bradenton 3.3 mi 9.1
SHEPHERD'S HEART CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bradenton 3.5 mi 7.0
TARA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bradenton 3.8 mi 9.5
BRADEN RIVER HIGH SCHOOL Bradenton 3.8 mi 5.7
WILLIAM H. BASHAW ELEMENTARY Bradenton 4.1 mi 6.1
ROBERT WILLIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lakewood Ranch 4.7 mi 8.9
PRIMROSE SCHOOL AT LAKEWOOD RANCH TOWN CENTER Lakewood Ranch 5.0 mi
PROVIDENCE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Sarasota 5.4 mi 6.2
ANNIE LUCY WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Parrish 5.6 mi 8.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 34211 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$118,565

Median Home Value

$601,300

Median Rent

$1,940/mo

Population

20,786

College Educated

55.3%

Homeownership

82.5%

Avg Commute

26.6 min

Poverty Rate

6.4%

Median Age

48.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Dr Mona Jain Middle School

What grades does Dr Mona Jain Middle School serve?

Dr Mona Jain Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Dr Mona Jain Middle School?

Dr Mona Jain Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 927 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Dr Mona Jain Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Dr Mona Jain Middle School is 20.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Dr Mona Jain Middle School rank in FL?

Dr Mona Jain Middle School ranks #2,677 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Dr Mona Jain Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Dr Mona Jain Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.2 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 Dr Mona Jain Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Dr Mona Jain Middle School has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).

Is Dr Mona Jain Middle School a charter school?

No, Dr Mona Jain Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Dr Mona Jain Middle School a Title I school?

No, Dr Mona Jain Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dr Mona Jain Middle School?

31.5% of students at Dr Mona Jain Middle 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
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
927
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
45
Free/Reduced Lunch
31.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Manatee County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
36.0%

District

MANATEE
District Enrollment
52,895
Schools in District
82
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,381
District Rank
#59 of 71

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