Braden River High School
| Braden River High School | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
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6545 SR 70 East Bradenton, Florida 34203 | |
| Coordinates | 27°27′01″N 82°28′51″W / 27.4504°N 82.4808°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Public high school |
| Established | 2005 |
| School district | School District of Manatee County |
| Principal | Sharon Scarbrough |
| Staff | 96.00 (FTE)[1] |
| Enrollment | 2,036 (2018-19)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 21.21[1] |
| Color(s) | |
| Team name | Pirates |
| Website | Braden River High School |
Braden River High School is a public high school located in Bradenton, Florida. It is apart of the School District of Manatee County.
History
Braden River High School opened in August 2005.[2]
Athletics
Braden River's colors are maroon, black, and white and their mascot is the Pirate. They offer the following sports programs:
| Fall sports | Winter sports | Spring sports |
|---|---|---|
| Football | Boys basketball | Boys baseball |
| Boys swimming & diving | Girls basketball | Girls softball |
| Girls swimming & diving | Boys soccer | Girls tennis |
| Girls cross county | Girls soccer | Boys tennis |
| Boys cross country | Girls weightlifting | Boys track & field |
| Girls volleyball | Wrestling | Girls track & field |
| Boys golf | Boys weightlifting | |
| Girls golf | Flag football |
Marching band
Braden River's marching band has won five 3A Florida Marching Band State Championships.[3][4][5]
Demographics
As of the 2018-2019 school year, Braden River enrolled 2,036 students. 1,249 identified as white, 470 identified as hispanic, 169 identified as black, 79 identified as asian, 58 identified as multi-racial, seven identified as American Indian/Alaska Native, and four identified as Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander.[1]
Notable alumni
- Sharrod Neasman, NFL player for the Atlanta Falcons[6]
- Myles Straw, MLB outfielder for the Houston Astros[7]
References
- ^ a b c d "Braden River High School". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 20, 2020.
- ^ https://www.bradenton.com/news/local/education/article34887876.html
- ^ https://www.heraldtribune.com/news/20191125/braden-river-high-marching-band-wins-fifth-state-championship
- ^ https://www.snntv.com/story/41359239/band-of-the-week-2019-braden-river-marching-band-of-pirates
- ^ https://www.bradenton.com/news/local/article185545538.html
- ^ https://www.ajc.com/sports/football/neasman-took-two-years-off-before-chasing-his-football-dream/qOqE5LUJTwiGTUab0FOWnO/
- ^ https://www.heraldtribune.com/sports/20181007/column-former-pirate-myles-straw-helping-astros-in-pinch
External links
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