Excellent
#355 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 9% in state
State College of Florida Collegiate School
High School · MANATEE
5840 26TH ST W, Bradenton, FL 34207
Enrollment
485
Student-Teacher
24.2:1
Score
8.7
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
485
Student-Teacher
24.2:1
Score
8.7
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#355 of 3,778
In Bradenton
#11 of 48
public schools
In district
#18 of 71
MANATEE
Equity
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About State College of Florida Collegiate School
State College of Florida Collegiate School is a public high school in Bradenton, FL, part of MANATEE. State College of Florida Collegiate School serves approximately 485 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 24.2:1 student-teacher ratio. State College of Florida Collegiate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #355 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for State College of Florida Collegiate School show 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
- This school 8.7 · Excellent
- District avg 5.7
- FL avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
State College of Florida Collegiate School runs 24.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
State College of Florida Collegiate School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Score Breakdown
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State College of Florida Collegiate School — Students at State College of Florida Collegiate School score 80% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 53%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 33 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: 9.4/10.
How State College of Florida Collegiate School Compares
See how State College of Florida Collegiate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
5840 26TH ST W, Bradenton, FL 34207
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering State College of Florida Collegiate School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. AMIKIDS MANATEE (rated 6.1/10, 2.5 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is IMG ACADEMY (rated 5.0/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, BAYSHORE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 3.5/10, 0.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bradenton, see our Bradenton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BAYSHORE HIGH SCHOOL Bradenton | 0.3 mi | 3.5 |
| CENTER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bradenton | 0.4 mi | 6.6 |
| BAYSHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bradenton | 0.5 mi | 6.4 |
| ELECTA LEE MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL Bradenton | 0.8 mi | 3.1 |
| IMG ACADEMY Bradenton | 1.0 mi | 5.0 |
| NEXT GENERATION ACADEMICS INC Bradenton | 1.3 mi | 5.4 |
| NEXT GENERATION ACADEMICS INC Bradenton | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| MANATEE SCHOOL OF ARTS/SCIENCES Bradenton | 2.0 mi | 6.4 |
| ROBERT H. PRINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bradenton | 2.2 mi | 5.7 |
| BRADENTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bradenton | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| SPARK ALC Bradenton | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| SPARK ALC Bradenton | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| BLANCHE H. DAUGHTREY ELEMENTARY Bradenton | 2.2 mi | 6.3 |
| H. S. MOODY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bradenton | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
| VISIBLE MEN ACADEMY Bradenton | 2.4 mi | 8.9 |
| W. D. SUGG MIDDLE SCHOOL Bradenton | 2.6 mi | 4.1 |
| ACCESS TO EDUCATION Bradenton | 2.5 mi | 5.5 |
| SCH OFACADEMIC & BEHAVIORAL LEARNING EXC (SABLE) GRADE COD Bradenton | 2.5 mi | — |
| AMIKIDS MANATEE Bradenton | 2.5 mi | 6.1 |
| DBA-SUNSHINE ACADEMY Bradenton | 2.8 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 34207 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,162
Median Home Value
$122,100
Median Rent
$1,270/mo
Population
33,840
College Educated
16.2%
Homeownership
62.4%
Avg Commute
24.7 min
Poverty Rate
17.2%
Median Age
47.2
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| YOUNG WOMENS PREPARATORY ACADEMY Miami, FL | 8.7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about State College of Florida Collegiate School
What grades does State College of Florida Collegiate School serve?
State College of Florida Collegiate School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend State College of Florida Collegiate School?
State College of Florida Collegiate School has an enrollment of approximately 485 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at State College of Florida Collegiate School?
The student-teacher ratio at State College of Florida Collegiate 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 State College of Florida Collegiate School rank in FL?
State College of Florida Collegiate School ranks #355 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is State College of Florida Collegiate School's MySchoolScout rating?
State College of Florida Collegiate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 State College of Florida Collegiate School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, State College of Florida Collegiate School has 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2024).
Is State College of Florida Collegiate School a charter school?
Yes, State College of Florida Collegiate School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is State College of Florida Collegiate School a Title I school?
No, State College of Florida Collegiate School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for State College of Florida Collegiate School?
45.6% of students at State College of Florida Collegiate 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 485
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Manatee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 6.6%
- Phone
- (941) 752-5491
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
MANATEE- District Enrollment
- 52,895
- Schools in District
- 82
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,381
- District Rank
- #18 of 71
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