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Robert H. Prine Elementary School

Elementary School · Manatee · Bradenton, FL

A Manatee elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

3801 SOUTHERN PKWY W, Bradenton, FL 34205

  • Math 47% vs FL 58% (2024)
  • Reading 35% vs FL 54% (2024)
  • 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.7Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.24 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.4Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency46.7% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency35.3% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-13.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19.9 pts
Overall Proficiency41% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-0.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile36th
Resources & Environment8.7Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.8:1
District spending per student$11,381
Chronic Absenteeism27%

Students at Robert H. Prine Elementary School score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency47%(2024 FAST)
School
State
58%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency35%(2024 FAST)
School
State
54%(2024 FAST)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 21 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 41% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
61%
ELA
62%
2010
Math
61%
ELA
63%
2011
Math
42%
ELA
48%
2012
Math
52%
ELA
50%
2013
ELA
40%
2014
Math
43%
ELA
33%
2015
Math
43%
ELA
38%
2016
Math
45%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
46%
ELA
35%
2018
Math
44%
ELA
35%
2019
Math
44%
ELA
35%
2020*
Math
46%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
46%
ELA
32%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
35%
2024
Math
47%
ELA
35%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

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

Based on 33 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

72.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Robert H. Prine Elementary 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 26Car-Dependent
  • Transit 25Some Transit
  • Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,318/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Bradenton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

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

Median income

$51,170

Median home value

$236,900

Median rent

$1,323/mo

College educated

23.7%

Homeownership

57.7%

Poverty rate

14.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 34205; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

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 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Manatee School of Arts/sciencesCharter · enrollment unverified6.4K–50.3 mi109Compare →
Bradenton Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition5.2privatePK–120.5 mi870Compare →
Dba-sunshine AcademyPrivate · tuition7.3privatePK–80.7 mi69Compare →
Next Generation Academics IncPrivate · tuition5.4privateK–91.1 mi37Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Manatee

Schools in district
82
Rank in district
#52 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

Robert H. Prine Elementary School is listed in MANATEE; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Robert H. Prine Elementary School

Robert H. Prine Elementary School is a public elementary school in Bradenton, FL, part of Manatee, serving approximately 716 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 13.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,327 of 3,778 schools in FL.

State assessment records show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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 ranks #2,327 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Robert H. Prine Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Robert H. Prine Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 Robert H. Prine Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Robert H. Prine Elementary School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

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

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
716
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
52
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Manatee County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.0%
Area population (ZIP 34205)
30,607
Area average commute
22.8 min
Area median age
46.7
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 · 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.
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 34205; 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, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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