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Middle · Regular · Grades 6 to 8

W. D. Sugg Middle School, Bradenton, FL

CEP schoolW. D. Sugg Middle School is a public middle school in Bradenton, part of Manatee County Public Schools. It enrolled 1,017 students in 2024-25, with 22.6 students per full-time teacher.Listed in NCES data as "W. D. SUGG MIDDLE SCHOOL".

Enrollment and teachers

Students
1,017
Teachers (FTE)
45.0
Students per teacher
22.6
Grades
6 to 8

This school's ratio is 5.2 higher than the district figure of 17.4. The Florida average across schools is 18.2. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school22.6
District17.4
Florida18.2
United States15.3

School details

Address
5602 38th Avenue West, Bradenton, FL 34209
Phone
(941)741-3157
District
Manatee County Public Schools
County
Manatee County
Level
Middle
Type
Regular
Status
Open
Charter
No
Virtual
No
Locale
City: Small
NCES school ID
120123001242
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
664
Reduced-price lunch
10
Free or reduced-price lunch
67466.3% of enrollment.
Direct certification
664Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision
Yes (CEP school)

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other middle schools in Manatee County Public Schools

We publish official enrollment and staffing data, not ratings or test scores.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.