Very Good
#669 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 18% in state
Robert H. Prine Elementary School
Elementary School · MANATEE
3801 SOUTHERN PKWY W, Bradenton, FL 34205
Enrollment
716
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
716
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
7.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bradenton
#9 of 48
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#610 of 2,196
In district
#16 of 71
MANATEE
School environment
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Robert H. Prine Elementary School
Robert H. Prine Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Bradenton, Florida, within the Manatee County area. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 716 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.
With 52 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Prine Elementary focuses on providing personalized attention to each child's learning needs. The school’s academic performance is rated at 5.7 out of 10 by MySchoolScout and ranks 1733rd out of 3816 schools in Florida, placing it around the 55th percentile statewide. In terms of specific subject proficiency rates, 46% of students are proficient or above in math, while 35% meet or exceed expectations in ELA/Reading.
These numbers indicate areas where Prine Elementary is focusing on student development and academic growth. Prine Elementary is situated in a large suburban area, offering a community environment that supports its educational mission. The school's setting allows for a blend of urban resources and the benefits of a quieter, more residential atmosphere, making it an appealing option for local families seeking quality education.
Score Breakdown
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Robert H. Prine Elementary School — Students at Robert H. Prine Elementary School score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.6/10.
How Robert H. Prine Elementary School Compares
See how Robert H. Prine Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 44% (2019) to 46% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 35% (2019) to 32% (2021).
Location
3801 SOUTHERN PKWY W, Bradenton, FL 34205
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Robert H. Prine Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. JESSIE P. MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is BALLARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, DBA-SUNSHINE ACADEMY (rated 7.3/10, 0.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Bradenton, see our Bradenton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MANATEE SCHOOL OF ARTS/SCIENCES Bradenton | 0.3 mi | 5.9 |
| BRADENTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bradenton | 0.5 mi | 5.2 |
| DBA-SUNSHINE ACADEMY Bradenton | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| NEXT GENERATION ACADEMICS INC Bradenton | 1.1 mi | 5.4 |
| NEXT GENERATION ACADEMICS INC Bradenton | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| SPARK ALC Bradenton | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| SPARK ALC Bradenton | 1.1 mi | 5.2 |
| MANATEE HIGH SCHOOL Bradenton | 1.4 mi | 3.8 |
| W. D. SUGG MIDDLE SCHOOL Bradenton | 1.3 mi | 4.4 |
| H. S. MOODY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bradenton | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| JESSIE P. MILLER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bradenton | 1.6 mi | 7.5 |
| ELECTA LEE MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL Bradenton | 1.7 mi | 4.8 |
| BALLARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bradenton | 1.7 mi | 7.5 |
| PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS Bradenton | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| POTTER'S WHEEL ACADEMY Bradenton | 1.6 mi | — |
| ST STEPHEN'S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Bradenton | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| BAYSHORE HIGH SCHOOL Bradenton | 1.9 mi | 2.8 |
| ROWLETT MIDDLE ACADEMY Bradenton | 1.9 mi | 7.8 |
| AVE MARIA UNIVERSITY PREP SCHOOL Bradenton | 1.9 mi | 7.2 |
| IMG ACADEMY Bradenton | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Robert H. Prine Elementary School has a median household income of $51,170. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $236,900, with a median rent of $1,323/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.7%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ACADEMIR CHARTER SCHOOL EAST AT DORAL Doral, FL | 7.8 |
| ALTAMONTE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Altamonte Springs, FL | 7.8 |
| ANNIE LUCY WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Parrish, FL | 7.8 |
| APOLLO BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Apollo Beach, FL | 7.8 |
| ARBOR RIDGE K-8 Orlando, FL | 7.8 |
| BALLAST POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Robert H. Prine Elementary School
What grades does Robert H. Prine Elementary School serve?
Robert H. Prine Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Robert H. Prine Elementary School?
Robert H. Prine Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 716 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Robert H. Prine Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Robert H. Prine Elementary School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Robert H. Prine Elementary School rank in FL?
Robert H. Prine Elementary School is ranked #669 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Robert H. Prine Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Robert H. Prine Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Robert H. Prine Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Robert H. Prine Elementary School has 46.0% math proficiency and 34.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Robert H. Prine Elementary School a charter school?
No, Robert H. Prine Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Robert H. Prine Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Robert H. Prine Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Robert H. Prine Elementary School?
72.3% of students at Robert H. Prine Elementary 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
- 26 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 25 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 36 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (2,318/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 716
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Manatee County
- Phone
- (941) 751-7006
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
MANATEE- District Enrollment
- 52,895
- Schools in District
- 82
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,381
- District Rank
- #16 of 71
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