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Very Good

#1275 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 34% in state

Satellite Senior High School

High School · BREVARD

300 SCORPION CT, Satellite Beach, FL 32937

Enrollment

1,508

Student-Teacher

22.2:1

Score

7.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#1,275 of 3,778

In Satellite Beach

#5 of 5

public schools

In district

#33 of 105

BREVARD

Academic performance

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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Satellite Senior High School

7.1/10

High School in Satellite Beach · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Satellite Senior High School

Satellite Senior High School is a public high school in Satellite Beach, FL, part of BREVARD. Satellite Senior High School serves approximately 1,508 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 22.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Satellite Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,275 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Satellite Senior High School show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.3 pts above district
  • This school 7.1 · Very Good
  • District avg 5.8
  • FL avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

Satellite Senior High School runs 22.2:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,100
Chronic Absenteeism16.5%

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

19.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 73.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 70.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
52.7% (2024 FAST)

Based on 28 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

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
72.5%

* 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: 6.9/10.

How Satellite Senior High School Compares

See how Satellite Senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.1/10
66th percentile in FL
Academic
8.2/10
Excellent
Growth
6.9/10
Average
Environment
4.9/10
Below Average
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.4
Sports
24
10 boys' · 14 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
20%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
68 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.5%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
25.1% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics24sports offered
10 boys'·14 girls'·26 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

300 SCORPION CT, Satellite Beach, FL 32937

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Satellite Senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SEA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is SPESSARD L. HOLLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.4/10, 0.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, OCEAN BREEZE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Indian Harbour Beach), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Satellite Beach, see our Satellite Beach schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.9 mi
School Distance Rating
DELAURA MIDDLE SCHOOL Satellite Beach 0.2 mi 8.0
SPESSARD L. HOLLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Satellite Beach 0.3 mi 8.4
SURFSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Satellite Beach 1.1 mi 7.7
COASTAL COMMUNITY SCHOOL Satellite Beach 1.0 mi 5.7
SEA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Satellite Beach 1.2 mi 8.7
BEACHSIDE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Indn Hbr Bch 2.4 mi
INDIAN HARBOUR MONTESSORI Indian Harbour Beach 2.4 mi 5.6
OCEAN BREEZE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Indian Harbour Beach 2.5 mi 8.1
RISING STARS ACADEMY Melbourne 3.2 mi
HOLY NAME OF JESUS SCHOOL Indialantic 3.7 mi 7.4
ASCENSION CATHOLIC SCHOOL Melbourne 3.4 mi 6.8
LIFE CHANGERS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Melbourne 3.3 mi 6.8
VERDI ECOSCHOOL Melbourne 3.9 mi 7.5
DR. W.J. CREEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Melbourne 4.3 mi 3.6
WAVECREST ACADEMY Melbourne 4.5 mi
SHERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Melbourne 4.2 mi 6.9
LYNDON B. JOHNSON MIDDLE SCHOOL Melbourne 4.6 mi 5.6
HOLY TRINITY EPISCOPAL ACADEMY Melbourne 4.4 mi 5.8
SUNTREE MONTESSORI Melbourne 4.6 mi
EAU GALLIE HIGH SCHOOL Melbourne 4.9 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32937 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$98,411

Median Home Value

$421,300

Median Rent

$1,718/mo

Population

27,524

College Educated

52.6%

Homeownership

82.3%

Avg Commute

24.7 min

Poverty Rate

8.3%

Median Age

46.5

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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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
11 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,508
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
68
Free/Reduced Lunch
19.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Brevard County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.5%
4-Year Graduation
95.0%

District

BREVARD
District Enrollment
73,810
Schools in District
109
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,100
District Rank
#33 of 105

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