TARA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Regular School · BRADENTON, FL

TARA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a regular school school in BRADENTON, Florida, serving grades PK–05 with 582 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14.2:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 05

Enrollment

582

Teachers (FTE)

41.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

14.2:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	310	53%
Hispanic/Latino	164	28%
Asian	41	7%
Two or more races	35	6%
Black or African American	30	5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	2	0%
Total enrollment	582	301M / 281F

English Language Learners: 45 (8% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	79.0% +30.2pp	48.8%	273
Reading Proficiency	66.0% +13.8pp	52.2%	274
Science Proficiency	60-64%	—	82

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.22 grade levels

Math

+0.01 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

13 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

0.7% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

112

19.2% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	582	100%

Contact & Location

6950 LINGER LODGE RD E

BRADENTON, FL 34203

Phone: (941)751-7660

http://www.manateeschools.net/tara

District

MANATEE

Per-pupil expenditure: $14,251

District enrollment: 51,234

Other Schools in District

ANNA MARIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
ANNIE LUCY WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
B.D. GULLETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
BALLARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
BARBARA A HARVEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
BAYSHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
BLACKBURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
BLANCHE H. DAUGHTREY ELEMENTARY Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 34203) → CensusDepth.com
Florida population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Florida teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

120123000822

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD