Palmetto High School

1200 17th St West, Palmetto, FL 34221 | (941) 723-4848

Grades: 9-12
Student Enrollment: 1,664

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1 out of 5 | 1 Review

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School Description

School Summary and Highlights

Enrolls 1,664 high school students from grades 9-12
Ranks 412th out of 471 high schools in FL.

Additional Contact Information

Mailing Address: 1200 17th St W, Palmetto, FL 34221

School Operational Details

Title I Eligible
All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.

School District Details

Manatee County School District
Per-Pupil Spending: $9,231
Graduation Rate: 69.0%
Dropout Rate: 5.4%
Students Per Teacher: 17.1
Enrolled Students: 43,067

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty

Total Students Enrolled: 1,664
Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 86.0
Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 19.4

Students Gender Breakdown

Males: 805 (48.4%)
Females: 811 (48.7%)

Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown

Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 149 (9.0%)
Eligible for Free Lunch: 711 (42.7%)
Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 860 (51.7%)

Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Palmetto High School Student Race Distribution

	Number	Percent
American Indian	-	-
Black	387	23.3%
Asian	17	1.0%
Hispanic	424	25.5%
White	788	47.4%

Number of Students Per Grade

	Number	Percent
Pre-Kindergarten	9	0.5%
9th Grade	474	28.5%
10th Grade	406	24.4%
11th Grade	376	22.6%
12th Grade	399	24.0%

Graduation and Dropouts (2010)

Graduation Rate

School:

80.0%

District:

74.0%

Dropout Rate

School:

1.6%

District:

4.3%

State:

2.0%

Teacher Educational Background (2010)

Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree

School:

53.0%

District:

56.7%

State:

65.3%

Percent of Teachers with a Ph.D.

School:

2.4%

District:

1.5%

State:

1.0%

Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

School Ratings and Reviews

Overall Rating: 1

1 out of 5 | 1 Review

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Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on December 28, 2008
Rating: (1 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
scary thought that this is the only choice this side of the river. has been a "D" school for years and nothing has been done about it. Manatee County at its best here folks. Stuffing the money in their pockets as usual..

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