The brief
A private school in Melbourne, FL serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
Wavecrest Academy 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.
About this school's data2 sources, 2019–2023
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.
- Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
- We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in FL aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model. Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings. Learn more about our methodology
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
- 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 32935; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
The neighborhood
Where it sits, and what the area looks like.The area
- Median income
- $63,841
- Median home value
- $240,500
- Median rent
- $1,404/mo
- College educated
- 28.4%
- Homeownership
- 59.7%
- Poverty rate
- 13.1%
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32935; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Getting around
- Walk Score
- 72
- Very Walkable
- Bike Score
- 67
- Bikeable
Walk, transit and bike scores by
Programs and who goes here
What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.Who goes here
- White65%
- Black13%
- Hispanic9%
- Two or More9%
- Asian4%
Enrollment mix: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS).
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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 Wavecrest Academy serve?
Wavecrest Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Wavecrest Academy?
Wavecrest Academy has an enrollment of approximately 23 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wavecrest Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Wavecrest Academy is 3.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Wavecrest Academy a private school?
Yes, Wavecrest Academy 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 Wavecrest Academy a religious school?
No, Wavecrest Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
School facts
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 23
- Gender split
- 74% M / 26% F
- Student-teacher ratio
- 3.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 7
- Type
- Private
- Coed status
- Coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School day
- 6 hours
- Days per year
- 190 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Brevard County
- Phone
- (321) 795-3458
- Area population (ZIP 32935)
- 41,533
- Area average commute
- 22.3 min
- Area median age
- 40.3
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22).
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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.