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Parrish Community High School

High School · Manatee · Parrish, FL

A Manatee high school serving grades 9th – 12th.

11601 ERIE RD, Parrish, FL 34219

  • Math 47% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 61% vs FL 53% (2024)
  • 5/5 advanced STEM subjects

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.55 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2024
TrendStable
Academics6.6Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency61% (2024 FAST)
Reading vs. State Avg+8.4 pts
Overall Proficiency54% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)57% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-2.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile50th
College Readiness2.2Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation15.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.3Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio24.2:1
District spending per student$11,381
Chronic Absenteeism29.2%

Students at Parrish Community High School score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency47%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency61%(2024 FAST)
School
State
53%(2024 FAST)

Trend

↑ Improving

Proficiency has improved 9 points since 2020, reaching 61% in 2024, across a 5-year record (2020–2024).

Show all 3 years by subject
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
57%
2024
ELA
61%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2020-2021) · reading/ELA 59% (multi-year average, 2020-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 6 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

35.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Parrish Community High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 4Car-Dependent
  • Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$104,258

Median home value

$420,400

Median rent

$1,836/mo

College educated

39.5%

Homeownership

89.1%

Poverty rate

3.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 34219; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
15.4% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics26sports offered
11 boys'·15 girls'·31 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 in MANATEE

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Lakewood Ranch High SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.69–12Not available2,368Compare →
Manatee Virtual School ( Virtual Franchise)Enrollment path unverified8.91–12Not available38Compare →
Pace Center for GirlsEnrollment path unverified6.46–12Not available50Compare →
State College of Florida Collegiate SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified8.76–12Not available485Compare →

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.

Manatee

Schools in district
82
Rank in district
#58 of 71
District spending per student
$11,381NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Parrish Community High School is listed in MANATEE; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Parrish Community High School

Parrish Community High School is a public high school in Parrish, FL, part of Manatee, serving approximately 2,133 students in grades 9th-12th with a 24.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,616 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Parrish Community High School

What grades does Parrish Community High School serve?

Parrish Community High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Parrish Community High School?

Parrish Community High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,133 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Parrish Community High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Parrish Community High School is 24.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Parrish Community High School rank in FL?

Parrish Community High School ranks #2,616 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Parrish Community High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Parrish Community High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Parrish Community High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Parrish Community High School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2021) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2024).

Is Parrish Community High School a charter school?

No, Parrish Community High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Parrish Community High School a Title I school?

No, Parrish Community High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Parrish Community High School?

35.2% of students at Parrish Community 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,133
Student-Teacher Ratio
24.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
88
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Manatee County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
29.2%
Area population (ZIP 34219)
30,220
Area average commute
32.9 min
Area median age
46.1
About this school's data

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

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.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
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 34219; 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 mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2020-2021, multi-year average, 2020-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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