PALMETTO HIGH SCHOOL

Regular School · PALMETTO, FL

PALMETTO HIGH SCHOOL is a regular school school in PALMETTO, Florida, serving grades 08–12 with 2,185 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 22.5:1.

Level

High

Grades

08 – 12

Enrollment

2,185

Teachers (FTE)

97.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

22.5:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	869	40%
White	796	36%
Black or African American	385	18%
Two or more races	105	5%
Asian	28	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1	0%
Total enrollment	2,185	1,126M / 1,059F

English Language Learners: 185 (8% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	22.0% -26.8pp	48.8%	751
Reading Proficiency	36.0% -16.2pp	52.2%	880
Science Proficiency	38.0%	—	549
4-Year Graduation Rate	89.0%	—

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

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses

Yes (5)

214 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

140 students enrolled

SAT/ACT Takers

656

students tested · SY 2021–22

Out-of-School Suspensions

266

12.2% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

980

44.9% 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.)	2,185	100%

Contact & Location

1200 17TH ST W

PALMETTO, FL 34221

Phone: (941)723-4848

http://www.manateeschools.net/palmetto

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 34221) → CensusDepth.com
Florida population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Florida teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

120123001232

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