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#3640 of 3,778 schools in FL

Fairglen Elementary School

Elementary School · Brevard · Cocoa, FL

A Brevard elementary school where students score 11 points below what's typical for similar communities.

201 INDIAN TRL, Cocoa, FL 32927

  • Math 27% vs FL 58% (2024)
  • Reading 35% vs FL 54% (2024)
  • 14:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.4Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-3.24 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.7Needs Improvement30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency27% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency35.2% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-33.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-20 pts
Overall Proficiency31% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-11.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
Resources & Environment7.3Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14:1
District spending per student$11,100
Chronic Absenteeism39.8%

Students at Fairglen Elementary School score 31% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency27%(2024 FAST)
School
State
58%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency35%(2024 FAST)
School
State
54%(2024 FAST)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 51 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 31% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
81%
ELA
83%
2010
Math
78%
ELA
79%
2011
Math
64%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
63%
2013
Math
57%
ELA
61%
2014
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2015
Math
56%
ELA
43%
2016
Math
50%
ELA
46%
2017
Math
46%
ELA
43%
2018
Math
45%
ELA
46%
2019
Math
45%
ELA
46%
2020*
Math
34%
ELA
38%
2021*
Math
34%
ELA
38%
2022
Math
35%
ELA
33%
2024
Math
27%
ELA
35%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 49% (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

71%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Fairglen Elementary 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 21Car-Dependent
  • Bike 43Somewhat 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

$81,969

Median home value

$261,800

Median rent

$1,344/mo

College educated

22%

Homeownership

91.1%

Poverty rate

11.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32927; 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

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Space Coast Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition6.5privatePK–123.3 mi160Compare →

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
#104 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

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

About Fairglen Elementary School

Fairglen Elementary School is a public elementary school in Cocoa, FL, part of Brevard, serving approximately 517 students in grades Pre-K-6th with a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 out of 10 and ranks #3,640 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Fairglen Elementary School

What grades does Fairglen Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Fairglen Elementary School?

Fairglen Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 517 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Fairglen Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Fairglen Elementary School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Fairglen Elementary School rank in FL?

Fairglen Elementary School ranks #3,640 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Fairglen Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Fairglen Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.3 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 Fairglen Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Fairglen Elementary School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Fairglen Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Fairglen Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

71.0% of students at Fairglen 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
517
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Brevard County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
39.8%
Area population (ZIP 32927)
28,493
Area average commute
28.7 min
Area median age
44.9
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 32927; 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

About our data · How we calculate scores

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