How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Easter Seals | Manatee School for the Arts |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Sarasota, FL | Palmetto, FL |
| School Type | special-ed | regular |
| Grade Level | other | other |
| Enrollment | 12 | 2,051 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 1.3:1 | 19.7:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 41.7% | 49.7% |
| Charter School | No | Yes |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Easter Seals | Manatee School for the Arts |
|---|---|---|
| White | 58.3% | 39.4% |
| African American | 8.3% | 10.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 25.0% | 42.6% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 1.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 8.3% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 0.0% | 5.9% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Easter Seals | Manatee School for the Arts |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | - | 5 |
| Gifted Program | No | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | - | 410.2:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 33.3% | 38.7% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 126 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools Editorial.