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Public school · Manatee · Palmetto, Florida

Manatee Virtual Instruction Program

We do not rate Manatee Virtual Instruction Program: not enough verified data to score it fairly. The facts we do hold are below.

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The brief

A school in Palmetto, FL serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.

Manatee Virtual Instruction Program is listed in Manatee, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math7%40 points below the Florida average of 47%High-school course exams · 27 students tested · 2025 FAST
Reading9%49 points below the Florida average of 58%Grade 10 · 11 students tested · 2025 FAST
Proficiency has fallen 61 points since 2013, to 8% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).2025 FAST; 13 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
About this school's data5 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

  • Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
  • We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state. Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings. Learn more about our methodology

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 65% (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 34221; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Manatee Virtual Instruction Program and the 20 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$74,314
Median home value
$298,200
Median rent
$1,459/mo
College educated
27.8%
Homeownership
80.5%
Poverty rate
11.6%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 34221; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
36
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
47
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

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Five grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Manatee Virtual Instruction Program serve?

Manatee Virtual Instruction Program serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Manatee Virtual Instruction Program?

Manatee Virtual Instruction Program has an enrollment of approximately 9 students.

What are the test scores at Manatee Virtual Instruction Program?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Manatee Virtual Instruction Program has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Manatee Virtual Instruction Program a charter school?

No, Manatee Virtual Instruction Program is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Manatee Virtual Instruction Program a Title I school?

No, Manatee Virtual Instruction Program is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Manatee Virtual Instruction Program?

33.3% of students at Manatee Virtual Instruction Program qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
9
Free or reduced lunch
33.3%
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Virtual
Yes
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Manatee County
Schools in district
82
District spending per student
$11,381
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.4%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 34221)
54,923
Area average commute
30.2 min
Area median age
46.6

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Florida Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.