Very Good
#1125 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 30% in state
Hans Christian Andersen Elementary School
Elementary School · BREVARD
3011 S FISKE BLVD, Rockledge, FL 32955
Enrollment
524
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
524
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Rockledge
#3 of 6
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#978 of 2,196
In district
#44 of 105
BREVARD
School environment
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Hans Christian Andersen Elementary School
Hans Christian Andersen Elementary School is a regular public school located in Rockledge, Florida, within Brevard County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade and has an enrollment of 524 students. With a student-teacher ratio of 14.2:1, the school ensures that each child receives individual attention and support.
There are 37 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a nurturing environment for learning. Academically, Hans Christian Andersen Elementary School holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks as the 1515th school in Florida based on state rankings. The academic score is 5.4/10, indicating there's room for improvement but also opportunities for growth.
In terms of proficiency rates, 54% of students are proficient or above in both ELA/Reading and Math. The school is situated in a large suburban area, offering a blend of community resources and recreational activities within easy reach. Despite the need for academic enhancement, Hans Christian Andersen Elementary School remains an important part of the Rockledge community, providing a solid foundation for its young learners.
Score Breakdown
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Hans Christian Andersen Elementary School — Students at Hans Christian Andersen Elementary School score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 12 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: 7.2/10.
How Hans Christian Andersen Elementary School Compares
See how Hans Christian Andersen Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 59% (2019) to 43% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 59% (2019) to 49% (2021).
Location
3011 S FISKE BLVD, Rockledge, FL 32955
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Hans Christian Andersen Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RALPH M WILLIAMS JUNIOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Viera), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, TROPICAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Merritt Island), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Rockledge, see our Rockledge schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MONTESSORI BILINGUAL ACADEMY Rockledge | 0.3 mi | — |
| SHINING STARR LEARNING ACADEMY INC. Rockledge | 1.0 mi | — |
| ROCKLEDGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Rockledge | 1.1 mi | 7.3 |
| JOHN F. KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL Rockledge | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| EDUCATORS INC PRIVATE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Rockledge | 1.7 mi | 5.4 |
| GOLFVIEW ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL Rockledge | 2.0 mi | 7.2 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH & SCHOOL Rockledge | 2.2 mi | 6.9 |
| ROCKLEDGE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Rockledge | 2.5 mi | 4.6 |
| RALPH M WILLIAMS JUNIOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Rockledge | 2.6 mi | 9.0 |
| RONALD MCNAIR MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL Rockledge | 2.7 mi | 5.8 |
| EMMA JEWEL CHARTER ACADEMY Cocoa | 2.9 mi | 5.8 |
| MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Viera | 3.2 mi | 8.0 |
| CREATIVE LEARNING Cocoa | 3.3 mi | — |
| BEHAVIOR EDUCATION CENTER Cocoa | 3.3 mi | — |
| ST MARK'S EPISCOPAL ACADEMY Cocoa | 3.3 mi | 7.7 |
| RFM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Cocoa | 3.4 mi | 5.8 |
| VIERA HIGH SCHOOL Viera | 4.0 mi | 5.8 |
| TROPICAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Merritt Island | 3.7 mi | 7.8 |
| ENDEAVOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cocoa | 4.1 mi | 5.8 |
| VIERA CHARTER SCHOOL Viera | 4.1 mi | 7.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32955 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,133
Median Home Value
$327,000
Median Rent
$1,656/mo
Population
40,413
College Educated
38.1%
Homeownership
77.3%
Avg Commute
25.4 min
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
47.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Hans Christian Andersen Elementary School has a median household income of $85,133. It is an area where 38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $327,000, with a median rent of $1,656/month. The local poverty rate of 6.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| ANNABEL C. PERRY PK-8 Miramar, FL | 7.2 |
| ARCHER ELEMENTARY Archer, FL | 7.2 |
| AVALON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples, FL | 7.2 |
| AVON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Avon Park, FL | 7.2 |
| BELVEDERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL West Palm Beach, FL | 7.2 |
| BLANTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Petersburg, FL | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Hans Christian Andersen Elementary School
What grades does Hans Christian Andersen Elementary School serve?
Hans Christian Andersen Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Hans Christian Andersen Elementary School?
Hans Christian Andersen Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 524 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Hans Christian Andersen Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Hans Christian Andersen Elementary School is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Hans Christian Andersen Elementary School rank in FL?
Hans Christian Andersen Elementary School is ranked #1125 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Hans Christian Andersen Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Hans Christian Andersen Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Hans Christian Andersen Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Hans Christian Andersen Elementary School has 53.8% math proficiency and 54.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Hans Christian Andersen Elementary School a charter school?
No, Hans Christian Andersen Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Hans Christian Andersen Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Hans Christian Andersen Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Hans Christian Andersen Elementary School?
55.3% of students at Hans Christian Andersen 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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 524
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Brevard County
- Phone
- (321) 633-3610
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
BREVARD- District Enrollment
- 73,810
- Schools in District
- 109
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,100
- District Rank
- #44 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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