Average
#2429 of 3,777 schools in FL
Emma Jewel Charter Academy
Elementary School · BREVARD
705 BLAKE AVE, Cocoa, FL 32922
Enrollment
364
Student-Teacher
22.8:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
364
Student-Teacher
22.8:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Cocoa
#7 of 12
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#1,734 of 2,196
In district
#73 of 105
BREVARD
Academic growth
7.6 / 10
Very strong
About Emma Jewel Charter Academy
Emma Jewel Charter Academy is a K-8 public charter school located in the suburban area of Cocoa, Florida. The school serves 364 students with a student-to-teacher ratio of 22.8:1 and employs 16 full-time equivalent teachers. Emma Jewel focuses on providing an educational environment that emphasizes community involvement and personalized learning.
Academically, Emma Jewel Charter Academy has room for improvement, as reflected in its MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 and state ranking of #3295 out of 3816 schools in Florida (14th percentile). The school’s academic score is 2.5/10, with 34% proficiency in ELA/Reading and 31% proficiency in Math across all grades. Despite the current challenges, Emma Jewel Charter Academy continues to work towards enhancing its educational offerings for students.
The school is situated in a large suburban area of Cocoa, providing easy access for families living nearby. With its commitment to student development and community engagement, Emma Jewel Charter Academy aims to foster a supportive learning environment that caters to the needs of its diverse student population.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Emma Jewel Charter Academy is 22.8:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Emma Jewel Charter Academy is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Emma Jewel Charter Academy — Students at Emma Jewel Charter Academy score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 31%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 16 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.6/10.
How Emma Jewel Charter Academy Compares
See how Emma Jewel Charter Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 29% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 28% (2019) to 28% (2021).
Location
705 BLAKE AVE, Cocoa, FL 32922
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Emma Jewel Charter Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST MARK'S EPISCOPAL ACADEMY (rated 7.7/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ROCKLEDGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Rockledge), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GOLFVIEW ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Rockledge), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cocoa, see our Cocoa schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| RONALD MCNAIR MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL Rockledge | 0.2 mi | 5.8 |
| BEHAVIOR EDUCATION CENTER Cocoa | 0.5 mi | — |
| RFM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cocoa | 0.6 mi | 5.8 |
| CREATIVE LEARNING Cocoa | 0.6 mi | — |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH & SCHOOL Rockledge | 0.7 mi | 6.9 |
| GOLFVIEW ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL Rockledge | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| ST MARK'S EPISCOPAL ACADEMY Cocoa | 0.9 mi | 7.7 |
| ENDEAVOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cocoa | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| ROCKLEDGE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Rockledge | 1.3 mi | 4.6 |
| EDUCATORS INC PRIVATE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Rockledge | 1.5 mi | 5.4 |
| JOHN F. KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL Rockledge | 1.8 mi | 5.5 |
| RFM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY COCO2 Cocoa | 1.8 mi | 5.8 |
| ROCKLEDGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rockledge | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| SHINING STARR LEARNING ACADEMY INC. Rockledge | 1.9 mi | — |
| BREVARD VIRTUAL FRANCHISE Cocoa | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| CAMBRIDGE ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL Cocoa | 2.3 mi | 5.9 |
| SATURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cocoa | 2.3 mi | 5.7 |
| MILA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Merritt Island | 2.3 mi | 5.6 |
| MERRITT ISLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Merritt Island | 2.3 mi | 7.5 |
| SPACE COAST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cocoa | 2.9 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32922 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$46,138
Median Home Value
$176,100
Median Rent
$1,057/mo
Population
15,510
College Educated
19%
Homeownership
53.9%
Avg Commute
24.5 min
Poverty Rate
16.5%
Median Age
40.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Emma Jewel Charter Academy has a median household income of $46,138. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $176,100, with a median rent of $1,057/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.5%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Emma Jewel Charter Academy
What grades does Emma Jewel Charter Academy serve?
Emma Jewel Charter Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Emma Jewel Charter Academy?
Emma Jewel Charter Academy has an enrollment of approximately 364 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Emma Jewel Charter Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Emma Jewel Charter Academy is 22.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Emma Jewel Charter Academy rank in FL?
Emma Jewel Charter Academy is ranked #2429 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Emma Jewel Charter Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Emma Jewel Charter Academy has a composite rating of 5.8 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 Emma Jewel Charter Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Emma Jewel Charter Academy has 31.0% math proficiency and 33.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Emma Jewel Charter Academy a charter school?
Yes, Emma Jewel Charter Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Emma Jewel Charter Academy a Title I school?
No, Emma Jewel Charter Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Emma Jewel Charter Academy?
84.9% of students at Emma Jewel Charter Academy 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
- City Safety
- High (4,650/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Cocoa). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 364
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Brevard County
- Phone
- (321) 634-5462
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BREVARD- District Enrollment
- 73,810
- Schools in District
- 109
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,100
- District Rank
- #73 of 105
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