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The Port Academy
High School · MANATEE
14470 HARLEE RD, Palmetto, FL 34221
Enrollment
22
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
22
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
Academic performance
7.1 / 10
Strong
About The Port Academy
The Port Academy is a public high school in Palmetto, FL, part of the MANATEE. The school serves approximately 22 students in grades 9th – 12th. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $74,314, where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 22 students, The Port Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 22 students
- Type
- Public
- Address
- 14470 HARLEE RD, Palmetto, FL 34221
- Phone
- (941) 747-3011
- Data Year
- SY 2022-23
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Test Scores
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Location
14470 HARLEE RD, Palmetto, FL 34221
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Port Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PARRISH COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.7/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Parrish). Another option is MANATEE SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS (rated 4.2/10, 8.6 miles away). Additionally, PALMETTO HIGH SCHOOL (rated 3.0/10, 8.1 miles away). For more schools in Palmetto, see our Palmetto schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| IMAGINE CHARTER SCHOOL AT NORTH MANATEE Palmetto | 3.3 mi | 6.7 |
| SOUTH COUNTY CAREER CENTER Ruskin | 4.5 mi | 6.5 |
| PALM VIEW K-8 SCHOOL Palmetto | 5.3 mi | 7.7 |
| VIRGIL MILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palmetto | 5.4 mi | 7.6 |
| BUFFALO CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL Palmetto | 5.4 mi | 7.1 |
| EDUCATIONAL HARBOR Palmetto | 6.0 mi | 5.0 |
| PARRISH CHARTER ACADEMY Parrish | 6.1 mi | 7.7 |
| JAMES TILLMAN ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL Palmetto | 7.2 mi | 8.4 |
| BARBARA A HARVEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Parrish | 6.7 mi | 7.3 |
| BLACKBURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palmetto | 7.7 mi | 6.3 |
| PARRISH COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL Parrish | 7.2 mi | 5.7 |
| RUSKIN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ruskin | 7.4 mi | 7.3 |
| LINCOLN MEMORIAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Palmetto | 8.1 mi | 4.9 |
| MANATEE VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM Palmetto | 8.2 mi | — |
| MANATEE VIRTUAL SCHOOL ( VIRTUAL FRANCHISE) Palmetto | 8.2 mi | 6.9 |
| PALMETTO HIGH SCHOOL Palmetto | 8.1 mi | 3.0 |
| PALMETTO CHARTER SCHOOL Palmetto | 8.4 mi | 8.7 |
| MANATEE SCHOOL FOR THE ARTS Palmetto | 8.6 mi | 4.2 |
| RUSKIN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Ruskin | 8.0 mi | 5.1 |
| JUST FOR GIRLS MIDDLE SCHOOL Bradenton | 8.8 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 34221 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$74,314
Median Home Value
$298,200
Median Rent
$1,459/mo
Population
54,923
College Educated
27.8%
Homeownership
80.5%
Avg Commute
30.2 min
Poverty Rate
11.6%
Median Age
46.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding The Port Academy has a median household income of $74,314. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $298,200, with a median rent of $1,459/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.6%. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Port Academy
What grades does The Port Academy serve?
The Port Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend The Port Academy?
The Port Academy has an enrollment of approximately 22 students.
Is The Port Academy a charter school?
No, The Port Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is The Port Academy a Title I school?
No, The Port Academy is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,394/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Palmetto). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 22
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Manatee County
- Phone
- (941) 747-3011
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
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