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#939 of 3,777 schools in FL

Top 25% in state

Pinewood Elementary School

Elementary School · BREVARD

3757 OLD DIXIE HWY, Mims, FL 32754

Enrollment

530

Student-Teacher

14.7:1

Score

7.4

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Mims

#2 of 2

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#843 of 2,196

In district

#37 of 105

BREVARD

Equity

9.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Pinewood Elementary School

Pinewood Elementary School serves 530 students from prekindergarten through sixth grade in Mims, a small suburban community in Brevard County. With 36 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.4 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #867 out of 3,816 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 77th percentile among Florida schools.

Students show strong reading skills, with 64% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts across grade levels. Math performance shows 56% of students meeting or exceeding proficiency standards, indicating steady progress in mathematical understanding. Pinewood Elementary is situated in the 32754 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $64,855 and median home values average $231,900.

The community of approximately 11,400 residents has a 10.7% poverty rate, with 20% of adults holding bachelor's degrees or higher. Located on Old Dixie Highway, the school serves families in this established suburban neighborhood that offers a blend of residential comfort and small-town character in Brevard County.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.2Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.19 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.9Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency64%
Reading/ELA Proficiency63%
Math vs. State Avg+3.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+7.8 pts
Overall Proficiency64%
Expected (poverty-adj.)45%
vs. Expected+18.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile83th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.1Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,368

Pinewood Elementary School — Students at Pinewood Elementary School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

58.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 59.5%
School
State
57.5%
ELA Proficiency 64.5%
School
State
54.3%

Based on 12 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
67%
ELA
66%
2021*
Math
64%
ELA
63%
2024
Math
56.5%
ELA
64.5%

* 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: 6.2/10.

How Pinewood Elementary School Compares

See how Pinewood Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.4/10
75th percentile in FL
Academic
8.9/10
8.9/10
Growth
6.2/10
Above average
Environment
8.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
58%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
36 teachers

Location

3757 OLD DIXIE HWY, Mims, FL 32754

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pinewood Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SOUTH LAKE ELEMENTARY (rated 9.4/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Titusville), which scores notably higher. Another option is MIMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, COQUINA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 9.8 miles away, in nearby Titusville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Mims, see our Mims schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 12.9 mi
School Distance Rating
MIMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Mims 2.5 mi 8.0
NEW FELLOWSHIP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Titusville 4.1 mi 7.8
OAK PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Titusville 4.6 mi 6.5
JAMES MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL Titusville 4.6 mi 5.5
TEMPLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Titusville 5.0 mi 8.1
ASTRONAUT HIGH SCHOOL Titusville 5.3 mi 5.4
SOUTH LAKE ELEMENTARY Titusville 6.1 mi 9.4
LOVE CENTER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Titusville 6.2 mi
PARK AVENUE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Titusville 8.3 mi 6.0
TITUSVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Titusville 8.2 mi 3.3
APOLLO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Titusville 8.4 mi 5.3
ST TERESA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Titusville 9.0 mi 7.5
ANDREW JACKSON MIDDLE SCHOOL Titusville 9.5 mi 4.4
LAKE FERN MONTESSORI ACADEMY Titusville 9.7 mi 7.1
COQUINA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Titusville 9.8 mi 7.9
BURNS SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY CHARTER SCHOOL Oak Hill 11.1 mi 6.0
IMPERIAL ESTATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Titusville 11.4 mi 5.7
ABLE ACADEMICS-CHILDREN'S CENTER Titusville 11.8 mi 7.3
CHILDREN'S MONTESSORI ACADEMY Titusville 12.8 mi
SCULPTOR CHARTER SCHOOL Titusville 12.9 mi 5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32754 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,960

Median Home Value

$260,700

Median Rent

$1,004/mo

Population

11,250

College Educated

20.3%

Homeownership

92%

Avg Commute

28.4 min

Poverty Rate

10.6%

Median Age

53.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Pinewood Elementary School has a median household income of $69,960. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $260,700, with a median rent of $1,004/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.6%. The average commute for residents is 28 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Pinewood Elementary School

What grades does Pinewood Elementary School serve?

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

How many students attend Pinewood Elementary School?

Pinewood Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 530 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Pinewood Elementary School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pinewood Elementary School rank in FL?

Pinewood Elementary School is ranked #939 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Pinewood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Pinewood Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.4 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 Pinewood Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Pinewood Elementary School has 59.5% math proficiency and 64.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Pinewood Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Pinewood Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

58.1% of students at Pinewood 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

Walk Score
8 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Average (360/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
530
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Free/Reduced Lunch
58.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Brevard County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

BREVARD
District Enrollment
73,810
Schools in District
109
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,100
District Rank
#37 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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