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Dr Mona Jain Middle School

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Dr Mona Jain Middle School ranks 307 th of 1216 Florida middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 6-8

307^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,216 Florida Middle Schools

Better than 75% of Florida middle schools

Summary

Dr. Mona Jain Middle School in Bradenton, FL, serves 933 students in grades 6-8 and is a high-performing school within the Manatee district, consistently earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past six years.

This school stands out for its exceptional performance in advanced mathematics, with 97% of students proficient in Algebra 1 and 100% in Geometry—dramatically higher than district and state averages. It also shows consistent strength across all core subjects, with English Language Arts proficiency rates between 68-73% and math proficiency ranging from 49-82%, depending on grade level. While nearby R. Dan Nolan Middle School is a similarly high-performing 4-star school, Dr. Mona Jain excels in 6th-grade math (73% vs. 62%) and 7th-grade ELA (73% vs. 75%), making it a strong choice for families. Notably, the school achieves these results with the lowest spending per student ($8,894) among comparable schools, suggesting efficient resource use. However, like many area schools, Dr. Mona Jain experiences a "7th-grade math dip," where proficiency drops to 49%, a pattern also seen at Carlos E. Haile Middle School (37%) and Buffalo Creek Middle School (27%).

Chronic absenteeism has been a concern, peaking at 35.6% in 2021-2022, but it has improved to 28.2% in 2023-2024, now below the state average. The school serves a relatively affluent student body, with 33.4% qualifying for free or reduced lunch, which is the second-lowest rate among its immediate peers. This contrasts sharply with schools like Lincoln Memorial Middle School (79.7%) and Braden River Middle School (62.0%). Interestingly, while Rowlett Middle Academy is a top-performing magnet school, Electa Lee Magnet Middle School is one of the lowest-performing in the state, showing that the "magnet" label alone doesn't guarantee quality. Dr. Mona Jain's consistent performance makes it a reliable choice for families seeking academic excellence in the Bradenton area.

933

Students ?

22.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$8,894

Per pupil spending ?

33.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

12205 44th Ave E
Bradenton, FL 34211

(941) 727-4747

District: Manatee

Students who attend Dr Mona Jain Middle School usually attend:

High:

Lakewood Ranch High School

Feeder schools for Dr Mona Jain Middle School:

Elementary:

B.D. Gullett Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

57.1%

Hispanic:

23.9%

African American:

9.0%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 80th percentile in 2021 → 75th in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Florida average (75% vs 61% meeting standards)

✓Above the Florida median (75th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 5 percentile points since 2021

!Large classes — about 22 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school75%

District avg58%

Florida avg61%

307^th of 1,216

Florida public middle schools ?

Top 25%▼ down 5 pts since 2021

From top 20% (2021) to top 25% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

4^th of 12Middle Schools in the Manatee

40^th of 70Manatee among Florida districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2026	71.6	307 of 1216	74.8%	★★★★☆
2025	71.7	304 of 1205	74.8%	★★★★☆
2024	70.9	320 of 1196	73.2%	★★★★☆
2023	75.2	255 of 1177	78.3%	★★★★☆
2022	78.8	218 of 1148	81.0%	★★★★☆
2021	77.4	226 of 1136	80.1%	★★★★☆

By subject vs Florida (2025-2026) ?

Geometry100%+44 vs state

Algebra 197%+34 vs state

Civics90%+13 vs state

Math74%+16 vs state

English Language Arts71%+9 vs state

Science59%+7 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				FAST English Language Arts (2026)			FAST Math (2026)			Statewide Science Science (2026)	EOC Algebra 1 (2026)	EOC Geometry (2026)	EOC Civics (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	FAST English Language Arts 6th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 7th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 8th Grade	FAST Math 6th Grade	FAST Math 7th Grade	FAST Math 8th Grade	Statewide Science Science 8th Grade	EOC Algebra 1 End of Course	EOC Geometry End of Course	EOC Civics End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Dr Mona Jain Middle School	Public	6-8	12205 44th Ave E	Bradenton	34211	Manatee County	Manatee	No	No	No	No	(941) 727-4747	933	42	22.2	33.4%	533 (57.1%)	84 (9.0%)	223 (23.9%)	31 (3.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	61 (6.5%)	71.6	307^th of 1216 public middle schools	74.8%		71.7	304^th of 1205 public middle schools	74.8%	3	71.0	73.0	68.0	73.0	49.0	82.0	59.0	97.0	100.0	90.0	$8,894	$565	$8,329
Carlos E. Haile Middle School	Public	6-8	9501 Fl 64	Bradenton	34212	Manatee County	Manatee	No	No	No	No	(941) 714-7240	715	34	21.0	44.2%	389 (54.4%)	76 (10.6%)	185 (25.9%)	20 (2.8%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	42 (5.9%)	59.4	479^th of 1216 public middle schools	60.6%		63.1	416^th of 1205 public middle schools	65.5%	63	61.0	61.0	61.0	76.0	37.0	71.0	64.0	93.0	100.0	79.0	$10,574	$669	$9,905
Braden River Middle School	Public	6-8	6215 River Club Blvd	Bradenton	34202	Manatee County	Manatee	No	No	No	No	(941) 751-7080	797	43	18.6	62.0%	337 (42.3%)	113 (14.2%)	282 (35.4%)	34 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	30 (3.8%)	45.8	684^th of 1216 public middle schools	43.8%		42.2	715^th of 1205 public middle schools	40.7%	31	58.0	49.0	49.0	49.0	52.0	75.0	51.0	93.0	96.0	71.0	$10,771	$790	$9,980
R. Dan Nolan Middle School	Public	6-8	6615 Greenbrook Blvd	Bradenton	34202	Manatee County	Manatee	No	No	No	No	(941) 751-8200	787	39	20.1	28.7%	557 (70.8%)	30 (3.8%)	143 (18.2%)	16 (2.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.3%)	39 (5.0%)	76.4	237^th of 1216 public middle schools	80.5%		76.4	257^th of 1205 public middle schools	78.7%	20	76.0	75.0	71.0	62.0	36.0	84.0	83.0	99.0	100.0	88.0	$10,461	$700	$9,760
Buffalo Creek Middle School	Public	6-8	7320 69th St E	Palmetto	34221	Manatee County	Manatee	No	No	No	No	(941) 721-2260	1,171	54	21.6	49.4%	687 (58.7%)	178 (15.2%)	218 (18.6%)	31 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (4.9%)	42.3	740^th of 1216 public middle schools	39.1%		49.5	601^st of 1205 public middle schools	50.1%	139	60.0	52.0	61.0	45.0	27.0	58.0	46.0	92.0	95.0	76.0	$9,475	$667	$8,807
Rowlett Middle Academy	Public, Charter	6-8	400 30th Ave W	Bradenton	34205	Manatee County	Manatee	Yes	No	No	No	(941) 462-4100	708	37	19.1	45.1%	364 (51.4%)	75 (10.6%)	222 (31.4%)	19 (2.7%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	26 (3.7%)	73.9	284^th of 1216 public middle schools	76.6%		79.2	217^th of 1205 public middle schools	82.0%	67	68.0	74.0	71.0	78.0	81.0	41.0	66.0	88.0	100.0	94.0	$10,230	$00	$10,230
Booker Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	2250 Myrtle St	Sarasota	34234	Sarasota County	Sarasota	No	Yes	No	Yes	(941) 359-5824	811	61	13.2	73.2%	163 (20.1%)	157 (19.4%)	416 (51.3%)	6 (0.7%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	68 (8.4%)	37.4	814^th of 1216 public middle schools	33.1%		32.6	853^rd of 1205 public middle schools	29.2%	39	47.0	49.0	48.0	55.0	63.0	52.0	44.0	79.0	91.0	67.0	$18,866	$2,911	$15,955
Lincoln Memorial Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	305 17th St E	Palmetto	34221	Manatee County	Manatee	No	Yes	No	Yes	(941) 708-8770	448	29	15.4	79.7%	31 (6.9%)	172 (38.4%)	224 (50.0%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (4.2%)	23.9	989^th of 1216 public middle schools	18.7%		19.2	1020^th of 1205 public middle schools	15.4%	31	37.0	35.0	41.0	42.0	22.0	61.0	38.0	93.0	100.0	70.0	$16,248	$2,547	$13,701
McIntosh Middle School	Public	6-8	701 McIntosh Rd	Sarasota	34232	Sarasota County	Sarasota	No	No	No	No	(941) 361-6520	693	43	16.1	61.2%	296 (42.7%)	104 (15.0%)	242 (34.9%)	10 (1.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	41 (5.9%)	52.8	583^rd of 1216 public middle schools	52.1%		47.7	628^th of 1205 public middle schools	47.9%	45	67.0	56.0	62.0	58.0	63.0	40.0	53.0	95.0	100.0	76.0	$15,184	$287	$14,896
Electa Lee Magnet Middle School	Public, Magnet	6-8	4000 53rd Ave W	Bradenton	34210	Manatee County	Manatee	No	Yes	No	Yes	(941) 727-6500	679	38	17.8	68.8%	130 (19.1%)	114 (16.8%)	397 (58.5%)	3 (0.4%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (4.9%)	10.2	1117^th of 1216 public middle schools	8.1%		10.7	1105^th of 1205 public middle schools	8.3%	12	36.0	31.0	32.0	22.0	27.0	27.0	28.0	78.0	100.0	57.0	$12,211	$1,471	$10,740

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr Mona Jain Middle School

What high school do graduates of Dr Mona Jain Middle School attend?

Students who attend Dr Mona Jain Middle School usually go on to attend Lakewood Ranch High School

Is Dr Mona Jain Middle School a good school?

Dr Mona Jain Middle School ranks 307^th of 1216 Florida middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Dr Mona Jain Middle School?

Students at Dr Mona Jain Middle School are 57% White, 24% Hispanic, 9% African American, 7% Two or more races, 3% Asian.

What district is Dr Mona Jain Middle School in?

Manatee

How many students attend Dr Mona Jain Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 933 students attended Dr Mona Jain Middle School.

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