Average
#2571 of 3,778 schools in FL
Royal Palm Charter School
Elementary School · BREVARD
7145 BABCOCK ST NE, Palm Bay, FL 32909
Enrollment
342
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
342
Student-Teacher
14.9:1
Score
5.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,571 of 3,778
In Palm Bay
#15 of 20
public schools
In district
#73 of 105
BREVARD
School environment
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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Royal Palm Charter School
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About Royal Palm Charter School
Royal Palm Charter School is a public elementary school in Palm Bay, FL, part of BREVARD. Royal Palm Charter School serves approximately 342 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 14.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Royal Palm Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,571 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Royal Palm Charter School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.3 · Average
- District avg 6.6
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Royal Palm Charter School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
Royal Palm Charter School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Royal Palm Charter School — Students at Royal Palm Charter School score 55% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 40 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: 2.5/10.
How Royal Palm Charter School Compares
See how Royal Palm Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
7145 BABCOCK ST NE, Palm Bay, FL 32909
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Royal Palm Charter School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ODYSSEY PREPARATORY CHARTER ACADEMY (rated 8.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is PINEAPPLE COVE CLASSICAL ACADEMY AT LOCKMAR (rated 8.1/10, 4.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PUZZLE BOX ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 4.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Palm Bay, see our Palm Bay schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COLUMBIA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Bay | 1.0 mi | 5.3 |
| ODYSSEY PREPARATORY CHARTER ACADEMY Palm Bay | 1.4 mi | 8.6 |
| PORT MALABAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Bay | 2.5 mi | 7.1 |
| ODYSSEY CHARTER SCHOOL Palm Bay | 2.4 mi | 6.9 |
| JOHN F. TURNER SENIOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Bay | 2.8 mi | 4.7 |
| SOUTHWEST MIDDLE SCHOOL Palm Bay | 2.8 mi | 4.4 |
| ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL Palm Bay | 3.3 mi | 7.6 |
| LIFELINE ACADEMY Palm Bay | 3.5 mi | 6.0 |
| BAYSIDE HIGH SCHOOL Palm Bay | 3.5 mi | 4.2 |
| WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Bay | 3.6 mi | 5.9 |
| SUNRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Bay | 4.0 mi | 5.5 |
| PINEAPPLE COVE CLASSICAL ACADEMY AT LOCKMAR Palm Bay | 4.2 mi | 8.1 |
| PINEAPPLE COVE CLASSICAL ACADEMY Palm Bay | 4.1 mi | 6.4 |
| RIVIERA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Bay | 4.5 mi | 7.6 |
| CHRISTA MCAULIFFE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Bay | 4.3 mi | 7.0 |
| PUZZLE BOX ACADEMY Palm Bay | 4.6 mi | 7.9 |
| PALM BAY ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL Palm Bay | 4.7 mi | 3.3 |
| BREAD OF LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY CORP. Palm Bay | 4.7 mi | — |
| PALM BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Bay | 4.6 mi | 4.7 |
| LOCKMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Palm Bay | 4.6 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32909 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,708
Median Home Value
$261,400
Median Rent
$1,502/mo
Population
39,611
College Educated
22.7%
Homeownership
83.2%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
13%
Median Age
37.9
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| ANDERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Tampa, FL | 5.3 |
| BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY SOUTH Miami, FL | 5.3 |
| BROOKVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 5.3 |
| CAROL CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami Gardens, FL | 5.3 |
| CHESTER SHELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Hawthorne, FL | 5.3 |
| CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Kissimmee, FL | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Royal Palm Charter School
What grades does Royal Palm Charter School serve?
Royal Palm Charter School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Royal Palm Charter School?
Royal Palm Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 342 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Royal Palm Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Royal Palm Charter School is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Royal Palm Charter School rank in FL?
Royal Palm Charter School ranks #2,571 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Royal Palm Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Royal Palm Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.3 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 Royal Palm Charter School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Royal Palm Charter School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Royal Palm Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Royal Palm Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Royal Palm Charter School a Title I school?
No, Royal Palm Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Royal Palm Charter School?
51.8% of students at Royal Palm Charter 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 342
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 23
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Brevard County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.1%
- Phone
- (321) 723-0650
Resources & Links
District
BREVARD- District Enrollment
- 73,810
- Schools in District
- 109
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,100
- District Rank
- #73 of 105
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