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#1275 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 34% in state

Satellite Senior High School

High School · Brevard · Satellite Beach, FL

A Brevard high school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.

300 SCORPION CT, Satellite Beach, FL 32937

  • Math 65% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 73% vs FL 53% (2024)
  • 95.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.9Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.7 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.2Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency65% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency72.5% (2024 FAST)
Reading vs. State Avg+19.9 pts
Overall Proficiency69% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)63% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+5.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile72th
College Readiness7.7Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%
AP Participation25.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.9Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.2:1
District spending per student$11,100
Chronic Absenteeism16.5%

Students at Satellite Senior High School score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency65%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency73%(2024 FAST)
School
State
53%(2024 FAST)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 8 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 73% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
90%
ELA
70%
2010
Math
93%
ELA
68%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
73%
2012
Math
73%
ELA
71%
2013
Math
73%
ELA
73%
2014
Math
68%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
71%
ELA
67%
2016
Math
74%
ELA
68%
2017
Math
77%
ELA
73%
2018
Math
69%
ELA
68%
2019
Math
69%
ELA
68%
2020*
Math
65%
ELA
71%
2021*
Math
65%
ELA
71%
2024
ELA
73%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 73% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 71% (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 28 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

19.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Satellite Senior High 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 11Car-Dependent
  • Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average360/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

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

$98,411

Median home value

$421,300

Median rent

$1,718/mo

College educated

52.6%

Homeownership

82.3%

Poverty rate

8.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32937; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
25.1% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics24sports offered
10 boys'·14 girls'·26 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Rising Stars AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot rated3–123.2 mi25Compare →
Life Changers Christian AcademyPrivate · tuition6.8K–123.3 mi68Compare →
Verdi EcoschoolPrivate · tuition7.5PK–93.9 mi41Compare →
Holy Trinity Episcopal AcademyPrivate · tuition5.8PK–124.4 mi876Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Brevard

Schools in district
109
Rank in district
#33 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

Satellite Senior High School is listed in BREVARD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Satellite Senior High School

Satellite Senior High School is a public high school in Satellite Beach, FL, part of Brevard, serving approximately 1,508 students in grades 9th-12th with a 22.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,275 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Satellite Senior High School

What grades does Satellite Senior High School serve?

Satellite Senior High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Satellite Senior High School?

Satellite Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,508 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Satellite Senior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Satellite Senior High School is 22.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Satellite Senior High School rank in FL?

Satellite Senior High School ranks #1,275 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Satellite Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Satellite Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 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 Satellite Senior High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Satellite Senior High School has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Satellite Senior High School a charter school?

No, Satellite Senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Satellite Senior High School a Title I school?

No, Satellite Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Satellite Senior High School?

19.7% of students at Satellite Senior High 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
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,508
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
68
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Brevard County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.5%
4-Year Graduation
95.0%
Area population (ZIP 32937)
27,524
Area average commute
24.7 min
Area median age
46.5
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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • 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 · 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 32937; 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, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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