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Below Average

#3429 of 3,777 schools in FL

Eau Gallie High School

High School · BREVARD

1400 COMMODORE BLVD, Melbourne, FL 32935

Enrollment

1,490

Student-Teacher

19.9:1

Score

4.4

Grades

8th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Melbourne

#17 of 17

public schools

Florida high schools

#555 of 748

In district

#101 of 105

BREVARD

About Eau Gallie High School

Eau Gallie High School serves 1,490 students in grades 8 through 12 in Melbourne, Florida. This regular public school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19.9:1 with 75 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. Academically, the school is working toward improvement, with 49% of students performing proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading across grade levels.

With a MySchoolScout rating of 4.7 out of 10 and ranking at #2303 among Florida's 3,816 schools, Eau Gallie High has opportunities for academic growth as it serves its diverse student body. The school is situated in the 32935 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $61,069 and median home values reach $221,700. About 27% of local residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate stands at 13.1% among the area's 41,342 residents.

Located on Commodore Boulevard, Eau Gallie High School operates in Melbourne's small city environment within Brevard County. The school serves a community that balances suburban residential areas with the educational and economic opportunities found in this part of Florida's Space Coast region.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress1.8Significantly Below Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-5.54 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.3Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency20%
Reading/ELA Proficiency49%
Reading vs. State Avg-3.6 pts
Overall Proficiency35%
Expected (poverty-adj.)46%
vs. Expected-11.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile24th
College Readiness6.5Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.5Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,368

Eau Gallie High School — Students at Eau Gallie High School score 34% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

56.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 30.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 49.8%
School
State
52.7%

Based on 6 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
41%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
20%
ELA
49%
2024
ELA
49%

* 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: 1.8/10.

How Eau Gallie High School Compares

See how Eau Gallie High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.4/10
9th percentile in FL
Academic
4.3/10
4.3/10
Growth
1.8/10
Below average
Environment
4.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
56%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
75 teachers

Location

1400 COMMODORE BLVD, Melbourne, FL 32935

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eau Gallie High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. WEST SHORE JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MELBOURNE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SOUTH AREA ALTERNATIVE LEARNING CENTER (rated 5.6/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Melbourne, see our Melbourne schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.7 mi
School Distance Rating
CROTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Melbourne 0.4 mi 8.2
DR. W.J. CREEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Melbourne 0.8 mi 5.3
HARBOR CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Melbourne 0.7 mi 7.6
RISING STARS ACADEMY Melbourne 0.8 mi
LYNDON B. JOHNSON MIDDLE SCHOOL Melbourne 0.9 mi 5.1
VERDI ECOSCHOOL Melbourne 1.1 mi 7.5
WAVECREST ACADEMY Melbourne 1.3 mi
ROY ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Melbourne 1.4 mi 6.7
SABAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Melbourne 1.4 mi 6.5
SOUTH AREA ALTERNATIVE LEARNING CENTER Melbourne 1.6 mi 5.6
ASCENSION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Melbourne 1.8 mi 6.8
WEST SHORE JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Melbourne 2.0 mi 8.5
RISING STARS ACADEMY Melbourne 2.2 mi
SHERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Melbourne 3.0 mi 8.9
RFM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Melbourne 3.0 mi 5.4
MELBOURNE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Melbourne 3.3 mi 5.8
EDUCATIONAL HORIZONS CHARTER West Melbourne 3.4 mi 9.5
BEACHSIDE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Indn Hbr Bch 3.3 mi
INDIAN HARBOUR MONTESSORI Indian Harbour Beach 3.3 mi 5.6
LIFE CHANGERS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Melbourne 3.7 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32935 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,841

Median Home Value

$240,500

Median Rent

$1,404/mo

Population

41,533

College Educated

28.4%

Homeownership

59.7%

Avg Commute

22.3 min

Poverty Rate

13.1%

Median Age

40.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Eau Gallie High School has a median household income of $63,841. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $240,500, with a median rent of $1,404/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.1%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eau Gallie High School

What grades does Eau Gallie High School serve?

Eau Gallie High School serves students in grades 8th through 12th.

How many students attend Eau Gallie High School?

Eau Gallie High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,490 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eau Gallie High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Eau Gallie High School is 19.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eau Gallie High School rank in FL?

Eau Gallie High School is ranked #3429 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Eau Gallie High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Eau Gallie High School has a composite rating of 4.4 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 Eau Gallie High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eau Gallie High School has 30.5% math proficiency and 49.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Eau Gallie High School a charter school?

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

Is Eau Gallie High School a Title I school?

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

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

56.3% of students at Eau Gallie 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

Walk Score
41 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
62 Bikeable
County Safety
Average (360/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
8th – 12th
Enrollment
1,490
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
75
Free/Reduced Lunch
56.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Brevard County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

BREVARD
District Enrollment
73,810
Schools in District
109
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,100
District Rank
#101 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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