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G D Rogers Garden- Bullock Elementary

Elementary School · MANATEE

515 13TH AVE W, Bradenton, FL 34205

Enrollment

464

Student-Teacher

12.2:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#2,018 of 3,778

In Bradenton

#28 of 48

public schools

In district

#46 of 71

MANATEE

School environment

7.9 / 10

Very Good

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G D Rogers Garden- Bullock Elementary

6.1/10

Elementary School in Bradenton · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About G D Rogers Garden- Bullock Elementary

G D Rogers Garden- Bullock Elementary is a public elementary school in Bradenton, FL, part of MANATEE. G D Rogers Garden- Bullock Elementary serves approximately 464 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.2:1 student-teacher ratio. G D Rogers Garden- Bullock Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,018 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for G D Rogers Garden- Bullock Elementary show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.6 pts below district
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • District avg 7.7
  • FL avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Test scores at G D Rogers Garden- Bullock Elementary sit below average, but its growth scores are strong: students here make above-average progress year over year. The raw numbers haven't caught up, but a school that keeps moving kids forward is doing the harder, more important work.

46% of students at G D Rogers Garden- Bullock Elementary 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 Progress6.9Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
View breakdown
Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.7 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics3.6Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency20.3% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-22.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-34.9 pts
Overall Proficiency29% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)40% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-10.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile17th
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,381
Chronic Absenteeism46.1%

G D Rogers Garden- Bullock Elementary — Students at G D Rogers Garden- Bullock Elementary score 29% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

77.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 38.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
58.1% (2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency 28.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.2% (2024 FAST)

Based on 33 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
54%
ELA
50%
2010
Math
46%
ELA
45%
2011
Math
27%
ELA
31%
2012
Math
36%
ELA
31%
2013
ELA
35%
2014
Math
36%
ELA
25%
2015
Math
30%
ELA
17%
2016
Math
26%
ELA
22%
2017
Math
38%
ELA
25%
2018
Math
53%
ELA
32%
2019
Math
53%
ELA
32%
2020*
Math
28%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
28%
ELA
25%
2022
Math
40.1%
ELA
27.5%
2024
Math
38%
ELA
20.3%

* 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: 6.9/10.

How G D Rogers Garden- Bullock Elementary Compares

See how G D Rogers Garden- Bullock Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
47th percentile in FL
Academic
3.6/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
6.9/10
Average
Environment
7.9/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
77%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
38 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
46.1%

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

515 13TH AVE W, Bradenton, FL 34205

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering G D Rogers Garden- Bullock Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LOUISE R JOHNSON K-8 SCHOOL OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES (rated 9.4/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is WILLIAM MONROE ROWLETT ACADEMY FOR ARTS AND COMMUNICATION (rated 8.8/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JUST FOR GIRLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.6/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bradenton, see our Bradenton schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER Bradenton 0.3 mi 2.9
TEAM SUCCESS A SCHOOL OF EXCELLENCE Bradenton 0.4 mi 8.1
MANATEE COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY-HEAD START Bradenton 0.7 mi
ROWLETT MIDDLE ACADEMY Bradenton 0.9 mi 8.7
AVE MARIA UNIVERSITY PREP SCHOOL Bradenton 0.9 mi 7.2
BALLARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bradenton 0.8 mi 6.3
SPARK ALC Bradenton 1.2 mi 5.2
SPARK ALC Bradenton 1.2 mi 5.2
TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bradenton 1.2 mi
WILLIAM MONROE ROWLETT ACADEMY FOR ARTS AND COMMUNICATION Bradenton 1.4 mi 8.8
LIGHTHOUSE PREPARATORY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bradenton 1.4 mi
MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bradenton 1.5 mi 5.0
SOUTHEAST HIGH SCHOOL Bradenton 1.7 mi 4.5
MANATEE HIGH SCHOOL Bradenton 1.7 mi 5.0
PALMSHORES BEHAVIOR HEALTH CENTER Bradenton 1.9 mi 4.8
JUST FOR GIRLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bradenton 1.8 mi 7.6
SAMOSET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bradenton 2.0 mi 6.6
LOUISE R JOHNSON K-8 SCHOOL OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES Bradenton 2.0 mi 9.4
ROBERT H. PRINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bradenton 2.1 mi 5.7
MANATEE SCHOOL OF ARTS/SCIENCES Bradenton 2.1 mi 6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 34205 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$51,170

Median Home Value

$236,900

Median Rent

$1,323/mo

Population

30,607

College Educated

23.7%

Homeownership

57.7%

Avg Commute

22.8 min

Poverty Rate

14.7%

Median Age

46.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about G D Rogers Garden- Bullock Elementary

What grades does G D Rogers Garden- Bullock Elementary serve?

G D Rogers Garden- Bullock Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend G D Rogers Garden- Bullock Elementary?

G D Rogers Garden- Bullock Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 464 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at G D Rogers Garden- Bullock Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at G D Rogers Garden- Bullock Elementary is 12.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does G D Rogers Garden- Bullock Elementary rank in FL?

G D Rogers Garden- Bullock Elementary ranks #2,018 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is G D Rogers Garden- Bullock Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

G D Rogers Garden- Bullock Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 G D Rogers Garden- Bullock Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, G D Rogers Garden- Bullock Elementary has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 28% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is G D Rogers Garden- Bullock Elementary a charter school?

No, G D Rogers Garden- Bullock Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is G D Rogers Garden- Bullock Elementary a Title I school?

No, G D Rogers Garden- Bullock Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for G D Rogers Garden- Bullock Elementary?

77.2% of students at G D Rogers Garden- Bullock Elementary 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
71 Very Walkable
Bike Score
49 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
464
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
38
Free/Reduced Lunch
77.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Manatee County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
46.1%

District

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

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