Excellent
#588 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 16% in state
Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School
Elementary School · Brevard · Merritt Island, FL
A Brevard elementary school where students score 23 points above what's typical for similar communities.
1450 MARTIN BLVD, Merritt Island, FL 32952
- Math 88% vs FL 58% (2024)
- Reading 86% vs FL 54% (2024)
- 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School score 87% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
2024 FAST proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 13 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 87% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 93% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 92% (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 scoreFree/reduced lunch
19.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Robert L. Stevenson 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 19Car-Dependent
- Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average360/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$98,651
Median home value
$404,000
Median rent
$1,353/mo
College educated
45.3%
Homeownership
85.3%
Poverty rate
6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32952; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audubon Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.5 | PK–6 | 1.4 mi | 420 | Compare → |
| Lewis Carroll Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | PK–6 | 1.8 mi | 628 | Compare → |
| Faithful Hearts Academy Inc.Private · tuition | Not rated | 1–11 | 2.3 mi | 10 | Compare → |
| Faithful Hearts Academy Inc.Private · tuition | Not rated | 3–11 | 2.3 mi | 8 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Brevard
- Schools in district
- 109
- Rank in district
- #19 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
Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School is listed in BREVARD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School
Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School is a public elementary school in Merritt Island, FL, part of Brevard, serving approximately 505 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10 and ranks #588 of 3,778 schools in FL.
State assessment records show 93% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 92% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School
What grades does Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School serve?
Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School?
Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 505 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School rank in FL?
Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School ranks #588 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 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 Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School has 93% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 92% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School a charter school?
No, Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School?
19.8% of students at Robert L. Stevenson 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
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 505
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Brevard County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.7%
- Phone
- (321) 454-3550
- Area population (ZIP 32952)
- 21,354
- Area average commute
- 25.5 min
- Area median age
- 50.4
Official sources & links
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 32952; 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
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