Average
#2770 of 3,777 schools in FL
Cocoa High School
High School · BREVARD
2000 TIGER TRL, Cocoa, FL 32926
Enrollment
1,468
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
5.4
Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
1,468
Student-Teacher
17.5:1
Score
5.4
Grades
7th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Cocoa
#9 of 12
public schools
Florida high schools
#342 of 748
In district
#85 of 105
BREVARD
About Cocoa High School
Cocoa High School serves 1,468 students in grades 7 through 12 in Cocoa, Florida, with a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1 and 84 full-time equivalent teachers. As a regular public high school in Brevard County, the school is working to strengthen academic outcomes, with current performance showing room for growth in both English Language Arts (31% proficient or above) and mathematics (23% proficient or above). The school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.4 out of 10 and ranks in the 8th percentile among Florida schools, indicating significant opportunities for academic improvement.
With its substantial enrollment and dedicated teaching staff, Cocoa High School has the foundation to support student development across its grade levels. The school draws from a diverse suburban community where the median household income is $63,391 and median home value is $230,600. About 22% of residents in the surrounding ZIP code 32926 hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate stands at 13.3% among the area's 22,379 residents.
Cocoa High School is situated in a large suburban setting that provides students with access to the broader opportunities and resources of the Space Coast region while maintaining a community-centered educational environment.
Score Breakdown
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Cocoa High School — Students at Cocoa High School score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 4.0/10.
How Cocoa High School Compares
See how Cocoa High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 43% (2019) to 21% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 38% (2019) to 27% (2021).
Location
2000 TIGER TRL, Cocoa, FL 32926
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cocoa High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ST MARK'S EPISCOPAL ACADEMY (rated 7.7/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ROCKLEDGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Rockledge), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GOLFVIEW ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Rockledge), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cocoa, see our Cocoa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SATURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cocoa | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| BREVARD VIRTUAL FRANCHISE Cocoa | 0.9 mi | 5.2 |
| SPACE COAST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cocoa | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| CAMBRIDGE ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL Cocoa | 1.2 mi | 5.9 |
| RFM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY COCO2 Cocoa | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| ENDEAVOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cocoa | 1.6 mi | 5.8 |
| RFM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cocoa | 2.3 mi | 5.8 |
| BEHAVIOR EDUCATION CENTER Cocoa | 2.7 mi | — |
| EMMA JEWEL CHARTER ACADEMY Cocoa | 2.9 mi | 5.8 |
| CREATIVE LEARNING Cocoa | 3.0 mi | — |
| RONALD MCNAIR MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL Rockledge | 3.1 mi | 5.8 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH & SCHOOL Rockledge | 3.4 mi | 6.9 |
| GOLFVIEW ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL Rockledge | 3.6 mi | 7.2 |
| ST MARK'S EPISCOPAL ACADEMY Cocoa | 3.4 mi | 7.7 |
| EINSTEIN MONTESSORI ACADEMY Cocoa | 3.4 mi | 6.6 |
| FAIRGLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cocoa | 3.8 mi | 5.1 |
| NORTH/CENTRAL AREA ALTERNATIVE LEARNING CENTER Merritt Island | 3.8 mi | 5.6 |
| GARDENDALE SEPARATE DAY SCHOOL Merritt Island | 3.8 mi | 4.9 |
| ROCKLEDGE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Rockledge | 4.1 mi | 4.6 |
| ROCKLEDGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rockledge | 4.3 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32926 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,092
Median Home Value
$251,400
Median Rent
$1,297/mo
Population
21,576
College Educated
22.4%
Homeownership
82.1%
Avg Commute
29.1 min
Poverty Rate
14.5%
Median Age
52.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cocoa High School has a median household income of $65,092. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $251,400, with a median rent of $1,297/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.5%. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ASTRONAUT HIGH SCHOOL Titusville, FL | 5.4 |
| CARDINAL GIBBONS HIGH SCHOOL Fort Lauderdale, FL | 5.4 |
| DIXIE M. HOLLINS HIGH SCHOOL Kenneth City, FL | 5.4 |
| IMATER PREPARATORY ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Hialeah, FL | 5.4 |
| LEON HIGH SCHOOL Tallahassee, FL | 5.4 |
| LETO HIGH SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cocoa High School
What grades does Cocoa High School serve?
Cocoa High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Cocoa High School?
Cocoa High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,468 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cocoa High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cocoa High School is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cocoa High School rank in FL?
Cocoa High School is ranked #2770 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Cocoa High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cocoa High School has a composite rating of 5.4 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 Cocoa High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cocoa High School has 27.5% math proficiency and 31.7% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Cocoa High School a charter school?
No, Cocoa High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cocoa High School a Title I school?
No, Cocoa High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cocoa High School?
68.7% of students at Cocoa 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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,468
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 84
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Brevard County
- Phone
- (321) 632-5300
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BREVARD- District Enrollment
- 73,810
- Schools in District
- 109
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,100
- District Rank
- #85 of 105
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