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Private elementary school · Melbourne, Florida

Space Coast Discovery

Space Coast Discovery rates 6.8 on the private-school model, which scores no academics: the estimated academic score shown on this page is drawn from 17 schools in Melbourne for context and is not part of the rating.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
6.8this school

6.8 on a one-to-ten scale.

#596 of 1,649 schools in Florida · The estimated academic score from 17 schools in Melbourne is context only and is not part of this rating

The brief

A private elementary school in Melbourne, FL serving grades Pre-K – 6th.

It ranks 596 of 1,649 schools in Florida.

Space Coast Discovery is a private school: it enrolls by application and tuition, and its rating comes from the private-school model, which is not comparable with a public rating.

The rating blends 4 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Classroom Attention
7.9
30% of the rating
Instructional Commitment
4.7
15% of the rating
Diversity & Inclusion
8.2
20% of the rating
Community Context
Data not available
School Profile
4.7
15% of the rating
About this school's datarating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 17 schools in Melbourne. Learn more
  • What this rating measures: classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in FL.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Score basis: private school model. Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data. Components scored: 4 of 5. Ranking pool: private schools in FL.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2023–24 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · 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 a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource 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 32904; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Space Coast Discovery and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$86,943
Median home value
$334,400
Median rent
$1,763/mo
College educated
39.7%
Homeownership
76.2%
Poverty rate
6.7%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32904; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
14
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

  • White57%
  • Hispanic22%
  • Black21%

Enrollment mix: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Private-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Puzzle Box Academy2.4 mi · private
    7.9Compare →
  2. Bethany Christian School1.6 mi · private
    7.6Compare →
  3. Space Coast Discoverythis school
    6.8
  4. Bright Horizons Academy1.6 mi · private
    6.8Compare →
  5. 6.7Compare →
  6. New Hope Lutheran Academy0.9 mi · private
    5.8Compare →
  7. Calvary Chapel Academy1.9 mi · private
    5.7Compare →
  8. Great Leaps Academy1.9 mi · private
    not ratedCompare →
  9. Palm Bay Sda School2.1 mi · private
    not ratedCompare →
Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and two rate higher than Space Coast Discovery among the rated peers.Private-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Space Coast Discovery serve?

Space Coast Discovery serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Space Coast Discovery?

Space Coast Discovery has an enrollment of approximately 63 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Space Coast Discovery?

The student-teacher ratio at Space Coast Discovery is 9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Space Coast Discovery rank in FL?

Space Coast Discovery ranks #596 of 1,649 private schools in FL.

What is Space Coast Discovery's MySchoolScout rating?

Space Coast Discovery has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Space Coast Discovery a private school?

Yes, Space Coast Discovery is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Space Coast Discovery a religious school?

No, Space Coast Discovery is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
63
Gender split
67% M / 33% F
Student-teacher ratio
9:1
Teachers (FTE)
7
Type
Private
Coed status
Coed
Affiliation
Nonsectarian
School day
6.5 hours
Days per year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Brevard County
Area population (ZIP 32904)
36,885
Area average commute
23.5 min
Area median age
41.2

NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Florida Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.