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Charter school · Brevard · West Melbourne, Florida

Pineapple Cove Classical Academy at West Melbourne

Pineapple Cove Classical Academy at West Melbourne rates 7.5 on our ten-point scale and ranks 894 of 3,811 schools in Florida.

Schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
7.5this school

7.5 on a one-to-ten scale.

#894 of 3,811 schools in Florida

The brief

A Brevard charter school where students score 3 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 894 of 3,811 schools in Florida and 25 of 105 in Brevard.

Pineapple Cove Classical Academy at West Melbourne is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.

Math73%13 points above the Florida average of 60%Grades 3–8 and high-school course exams · 604 students tested · 2026 FAST
Reading68%7 points above the Florida average of 61%Grades 3–10 · 632 students tested · 2026 FAST
Proficiency has held near 70% across the 9-year record (2018–2026).2026 FAST; 54 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
7.0
25% of the rating
Academics
7.8
25% of the rating
College Readiness
6.5
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.2
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 69% (multi-year average, 2018-2026) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2018-2026).

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 · 2026 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 32904; 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, 2018-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Pineapple Cove Classical Academy at West Melbourne and the 20 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$86,943
Median home value
$334,400
Median rent
$1,763/mo
College educated
39.7%
Homeownership
76.2%
Poverty rate
6.7%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32904; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
4
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
1,085/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for West Melbourne. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (West Melbourne), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
27%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Pineapple Cove Classical Academy at West Melbournethis school
    7.5
  2. 6.4Compare →
One grade-compatible school using the same rating model sits within 5 miles, and none rates higher than Pineapple Cove Classical Academy at West Melbourne.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Pineapple Cove Classical Academy at West Melbourne serve?

Pineapple Cove Classical Academy at West Melbourne serves students in grades Kindergarten through 9th.

How many students attend Pineapple Cove Classical Academy at West Melbourne?

Pineapple Cove Classical Academy at West Melbourne has an enrollment of approximately 799 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pineapple Cove Classical Academy at West Melbourne?

The student-teacher ratio at Pineapple Cove Classical Academy at West Melbourne is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pineapple Cove Classical Academy at West Melbourne rank in FL?

Pineapple Cove Classical Academy at West Melbourne ranks #894 of 3,811 schools in FL.

What is Pineapple Cove Classical Academy at West Melbourne's MySchoolScout rating?

Pineapple Cove Classical Academy at West Melbourne has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 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 Pineapple Cove Classical Academy at West Melbourne?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pineapple Cove Classical Academy at West Melbourne has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2026) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2026).

Is Pineapple Cove Classical Academy at West Melbourne a charter school?

Yes, Pineapple Cove Classical Academy at West Melbourne is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Pineapple Cove Classical Academy at West Melbourne a Title I school?

No, Pineapple Cove Classical Academy at West Melbourne is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pineapple Cove Classical Academy at West Melbourne?

27.0% of students at Pineapple Cove Classical Academy at West Melbourne 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 facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 9th
Enrollment
799
Student-teacher ratio
15.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
53
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Brevard County
Rank in district
#25 of 105
Schools in district
109
District spending per student
$11,100
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.3%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 32904)
36,885
Area average commute
23.5 min
Area median age
41.2

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Florida Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.