Very Good
#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
Enrollment
530
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
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
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Pinewood Elementary School — Students at Pinewood Elementary School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.1%
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
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 6.2/10.
How Pinewood Elementary School Compares
See how Pinewood Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 67% (2019) to 64% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 66% (2019) to 63% (2021).
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 miNeighborhood 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.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALLAMANDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Beach Gardens, FL | 7.4 |
| ALTA VISTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sarasota, FL | 7.4 |
| ANDOVER ELEMENTARY Orlando, FL | 7.4 |
| BELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bell, FL | 7.4 |
| BLOUNTSTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Blountstown, FL | 7.4 |
| BRAUSER MAIMONIDES ACADEMY Fort Lauderdale, FL | 7.4 |
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
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
- Phone
- (321) 269-4530
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
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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