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#3010 of 3,778 schools in FL

Cambridge Elementary Magnet School

Elementary School · Brevard · Cocoa, FL

A Brevard elementary school where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.

2000 CAMBRIDGE DR, Cocoa, FL 32922

  • Math 38% vs FL 58% (2024)
  • Reading 32% vs FL 54% (2024)
  • 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.1Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.67 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.4Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37.8% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency32.2% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-22.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-23 pts
Overall Proficiency35% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-6.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile25th
Resources & Environment9.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
District spending per student$11,100
Chronic Absenteeism13.7%

Students at Cambridge Elementary Magnet School score 35% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency38%(2024 FAST)
School
State
58%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency32%(2024 FAST)
School
State
54%(2024 FAST)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 25 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 35% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
59%
ELA
60%
2010
Math
65%
ELA
61%
2011
Math
50%
ELA
51%
2012
Math
60%
ELA
48%
2013
Math
60%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
56%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
50%
ELA
38%
2016
Math
53%
ELA
42%
2017
Math
52%
ELA
38%
2018
Math
49%
ELA
38%
2019
Math
49%
ELA
38%
2020*
Math
38%
ELA
31%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
31%
2022
Math
45%
ELA
38%
2024
Math
38%
ELA
32%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 41% (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 36 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

73.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Cambridge Elementary Magnet 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 36Car-Dependent
  • Transit 27Some Transit
  • Bike 48Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High4,650/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Cocoa), 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

$46,138

Median home value

$176,100

Median rent

$1,057/mo

College educated

19%

Homeownership

53.9%

Poverty rate

16.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32922; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

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
Space Coast Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition6.5privatePK–120.5 mi160Compare →
Brevard Virtual FranchiseEnrollment path unverified6.0K–120.6 mi226Compare →
Rfm Christian Academy Coco2Private · tuition5.8privateK–120.6 mi31Compare →
Endeavour Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified3.8PK–61.0 mi714Compare →

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
#81 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

Cambridge Elementary Magnet School is listed in BREVARD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Cambridge Elementary Magnet School

Cambridge Elementary Magnet School is a public elementary school in Cocoa, FL, part of Brevard, serving approximately 505 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranks #3,010 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Cambridge Elementary Magnet School

What grades does Cambridge Elementary Magnet School serve?

Cambridge Elementary Magnet School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Cambridge Elementary Magnet School?

Cambridge Elementary Magnet School has an enrollment of approximately 505 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cambridge Elementary Magnet School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cambridge Elementary Magnet School is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cambridge Elementary Magnet School rank in FL?

Cambridge Elementary Magnet School ranks #3,010 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Cambridge Elementary Magnet School's MySchoolScout rating?

Cambridge Elementary Magnet School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 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 Cambridge Elementary Magnet School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cambridge Elementary Magnet School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 41% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Cambridge Elementary Magnet School a charter school?

No, Cambridge Elementary Magnet School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Cambridge Elementary Magnet School a Title I school?

No, Cambridge Elementary Magnet School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cambridge Elementary Magnet School?

73.1% of students at Cambridge Elementary Magnet 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
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
505
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Brevard County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.7%
Area population (ZIP 32922)
15,510
Area average commute
24.5 min
Area median age
40.2
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 · 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.
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 32922; 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, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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