Serving 943 students in grades 7-12, Cocoa Beach Junior/senior High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 943 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Graduation Rate: 90-94% (Top 50% in FL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: 65% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 66% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cocoa Beach Junior/senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Cocoa Beach Junior/senior High School's student population of 943 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
943 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Cocoa Beach Junior/senior High School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cocoa Beach Junior/senior High School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#711 out of 3655 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
13%
36%
Black
3%
21%
White
75%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
90-94%
89%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
31%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cocoa Beach Junior/senior High School's ranking?
Cocoa Beach Junior/senior High School is ranked #711 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Cocoa Beach Junior/senior High School often compared to?
Cocoa Beach Junior/senior High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Edgewood Jr/sr High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 66% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Cocoa Beach Junior/senior High School?
The graduation rate of Cocoa Beach Junior/senior High School is 90-94%, which is higher than the Florida state average of 89%.
How many students attend Cocoa Beach Junior/senior High School?
943 students attend Cocoa Beach Junior/senior High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Cocoa Beach Junior/senior High School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cocoa Beach Junior/senior High School?
Cocoa Beach Junior/senior High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Cocoa Beach Junior/senior High School offer ?
Cocoa Beach Junior/senior High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Cocoa Beach Junior/senior High School part of?
Cocoa Beach Junior/senior High School is part of Brevard School District.
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