Excellent
#67 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 2% in state
Audubon Elementary School
Elementary School · BREVARD
1201 N BANANA RIVER DR, Merritt Island, FL 32952
Enrollment
420
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
420
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
8.9
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Merritt Island
#1 of 10
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#62 of 2,196
In district
#6 of 105
BREVARD
Academic growth
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Audubon Elementary School
Audubon Elementary School is a public elementary school in Merritt Island, FL, part of the BREVARD. The school serves approximately 420 students in grades Pre-K – 6th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.9/10, placing it in the 98.3th percentile among FL schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 67% proficiency in math, 10 points above the state average and 61% in reading/language arts, 7 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $98,651, where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Audubon Elementary School — Students at Audubon Elementary School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 12 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.5/10.
How Audubon Elementary School Compares
See how Audubon Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 57% (2019) to 55% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 62% (2019) to 57% (2021).
Location
1201 N BANANA RIVER DR, Merritt Island, FL 32952
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Audubon Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LEWIS CARROLL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 2.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is TROPICAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 3.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, ST MARK'S EPISCOPAL ACADEMY (rated 7.7/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Cocoa), a more accessible option. For more schools in Merritt Island, see our Merritt Island schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32952 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$98,651
Median Home Value
$404,000
Median Rent
$1,353/mo
Population
21,354
College Educated
45.3%
Homeownership
85.3%
Avg Commute
25.5 min
Poverty Rate
6%
Median Age
50.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Audubon Elementary School has a median household income of $98,651. It is a well-educated community where 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $404,000, with a median rent of $1,353/month. The local poverty rate of 6.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Audubon Elementary School
What grades does Audubon Elementary School serve?
Audubon Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Audubon Elementary School?
Audubon Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 420 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Audubon Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Audubon Elementary School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Audubon Elementary School rank in FL?
Audubon Elementary School is ranked #67 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Audubon Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Audubon Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Audubon Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Audubon Elementary School has 67.3% math proficiency and 61.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Audubon Elementary School a charter school?
No, Audubon Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Audubon Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Audubon Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Audubon Elementary School?
51.4% of students at Audubon Elementary 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 420
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Brevard County
- Phone
- (321) 452-2085
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BREVARD- District Enrollment
- 73,810
- Schools in District
- 109
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,100
- District Rank
- #6 of 105
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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