For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 2,139 students in 32901, FL.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 32901, FL are Stone Magnet Middle School and Palm Bay Magnet Senior High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 32901 have an average math proficiency score of 29% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 34% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 32901, FL have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public middle school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 32901, FL Public Middle Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Stone Magnet Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1101 E University Blvd
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 723-0741
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 723-0741
Gr: 7-8 | 557 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 60%
Rank: #22.
Palm Bay Magnet Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
101 Pirate Ln
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 952-5900
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 952-5900
Gr: 8-12 | 1,359 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
Rank: n/an/a
Riverside Charter High School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
945 S Babcock St
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 221-7001
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 221-7001
Gr: 7-12 | 223 students Student-teacher ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 64%
32901, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Early Intervention Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
3661 S Babcock Street
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 631-1911
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 631-1911
Gr: PK | 37 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
South Area Achievement Center (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
1362 South Babcock St
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 952-5977
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 952-5977
1362 S Babcock St
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 952-5977
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 952-5977
1362 S Babcock St
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 952-5977
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 952-5977
South Area Arc Center (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
1362 S Babcock St
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 722-5350
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 722-5350
Summit Quest Charter Academy (Closed 2004)
Charter School
P. O. Box 2798
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 723-2523
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 723-2523
Gr: 6-8 | 118 students Minority enrollment: 18%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 32901, FL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 32901, FL include Stone Magnet Middle School and Palm Bay Magnet Senior High School.
How many public middle schools are located in 32901?
3 public middle schools are located in 32901.
What is the racial composition of students in 32901?
32901 public middle schools minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public middle schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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