ANNA MARIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

ANNA MARIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the MANATEE school district, located in HOLMES BEACH, FL with about 270 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 19 teachers, ANNA MARIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

ANNA MARIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located at 4700 Gulf Drive in Holmes Beach, Florida, is a public school serving the local community within the School District of Manatee County. Situated on the scenic barrier island of Anna Maria, the school is known for its unique coastal setting and its role as a focal point for families residing in the island communities of Holmes Beach, Anna Maria City, and Bradenton Beach. The school prides itself on fostering a nurturing educational environment that balances academic achievement with the close-knit, friendly culture characteristic of a small beach town.

The school is committed to providing a comprehensive curriculum that aligns with state standards while leveraging its unique location to enhance student learning. As part of the Manatee County school system, Anna Maria Elementary emphasizes foundational literacy, mathematics, and science, often incorporating the surrounding natural environment into its programs. With its long-standing history of community involvement, the school maintains strong partnerships with parents and local organizations, ensuring that students receive a well-rounded elementary experience that prepares them for success as they transition to middle school.

For more information, contact ANNA MARIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (941) 708-5525 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.