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#3236 of 3,778 schools in FL

Astronaut High School

High School · Brevard · Titusville, FL

A Brevard high school where students score 12 points below what's typical for similar communities.

800 WAR EAGLE BLVD, Titusville, FL 32796

  • Math 25% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 50% vs FL 53% (2024)
  • 86.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.7Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.42 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.2Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency25% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency50% (2024 FAST)
Reading vs. State Avg-2.6 pts
Overall Proficiency38% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-12.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile23th
College Readiness6.5Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate86%
AP Participation23.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.5Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.5:1
District spending per student$11,100
Chronic Absenteeism26%

Students at Astronaut High School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency25%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency50%(2024 FAST)
School
State
53%(2024 FAST)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 9 points since 2019, reaching 50% in 2024.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
79%
ELA
49%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
48%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
59%
2012
Math
59%
ELA
47%
2013
Math
60%
ELA
57%
2014
Math
43%
ELA
48%
2015
Math
46%
ELA
41%
2016
Math
40%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
45%
ELA
41%
2018
Math
34%
ELA
49%
2019
Math
34%
ELA
49%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
43%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
43%
2024
ELA
50%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 28 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

53.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Astronaut High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 5Car-Dependent
  • Bike 47Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High1,803/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Titusville), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$67,399

Median home value

$243,700

Median rent

$1,305/mo

College educated

27.8%

Homeownership

84.9%

Poverty rate

8.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32796; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
23.3% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics23sports offered
10 boys'·13 girls'·23 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Temple Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition8.1privateK–121.4 mi280Compare →
New Fellowship Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition7.8private2–121.5 mi140Compare →
Titusville High SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.79–123.5 mi1,310Compare →
Edgewood Jr/sr High SchoolEnrollment path unverified8.87–12Not available935Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Brevard

Schools in district
109
Rank in district
#87 of 105
District spending per student
$11,100NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Astronaut High School is listed in BREVARD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Astronaut High School

Astronaut High School is a public high school in Titusville, FL, part of Brevard, serving approximately 1,053 students in grades 9th-12th with a 21.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10 and ranks #3,236 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Astronaut High School

What grades does Astronaut High School serve?

Astronaut High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Astronaut High School?

Astronaut High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,053 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Astronaut High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Astronaut High School is 21.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Astronaut High School rank in FL?

Astronaut High School ranks #3,236 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Astronaut High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Astronaut High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Astronaut High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Astronaut High School has 48% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Astronaut High School a charter school?

No, Astronaut High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Astronaut High School a Title I school?

No, Astronaut High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Astronaut High School?

53.4% of students at Astronaut High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,053
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
49
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Brevard County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.0%
4-Year Graduation
86.0%
Area population (ZIP 32796)
20,749
Area average commute
28.6 min
Area median age
50.4
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 32796; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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