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Merritt Island High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

100 Mustang Way, Merritt Island, FL 32953 · (321) 454-1000 · Part of Brevard County School District

Merritt Island’s School Grade B+ better than 74% of Florida school districts

Directions
Students
1,446
Students per teacher
21:1
Free or reduced lunch
34%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Merritt Island High School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 43% of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 16 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 21 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts55%
State average 52.1%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Florida’s 3,542 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

100 Mustang Way, Merritt Island

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K16
Grade 9335
Grade 10363
Grade 11354
Grade 12378
Enrollment over time
1,487’20
1,524’21
1,546’22
1,483’23
1,446’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 69%Hispanic 15%Two or more races 8%Black 5%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Merritt Island High School from Merritt Island families.

Other schools in Brevard County School District

The district →
Westside Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Palm Bay
B
984 students15:1
Manatee Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Viera
A+
910 students16:1
Sunrise Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Palm Bay
B
907 students16:1
Viera Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Viera
A+
885 students16:1
Jupiter Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Palm Bay
C+
856 students15:1
Endeavour Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Cocoa
D
732 students15:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Florida’s other public schools; Merritt Island’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.