Other / mixed grade configuration · Cocoa, FL

Brevard Virtual Franchise

Federal NCES profile for Brevard Virtual Franchise, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 81/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120015005441
0/100100/10081/100
👥 S:T ratio
82
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
79
📋 Attendance
92
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Brevard Virtual Franchise earns 81/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Florida schools.

#1 of 12
schools in Cocoa · Resource Index
81
Resource Index · Higher
4.5:1
small classes for Florida
4.7%
free-lunch eligible

Brevard Virtual Franchise has class sizes smaller than 98% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Brevard Virtual Franchise ranks #1 of 12 schools in Cocoa, FL.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-50 students YoY

Brevard Virtual Franchise shrank from 276 students in 2022-23 to 226 in 2023-24 (-18.1%).

Teacher FTE lost 48.0 → 47.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-50 students YoY 120015005441 · Cocoa, FL Other · SMALL · TRAD

215 enr · 4.5:1 · 4.7% lunch · RII 81

Nearest enrollment peer: Viera High School (2,334 students)

Brevard Virtual Franchise shrank from 276 students in 2022-23 to 226 in 2023-24 (-18.1%). Teacher FTE lost 48.0 → 47.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →

Brevard Virtual Franchise in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Brevard Virtual Franchise reports 215 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Brevard Virtual Franchise compares

Brevard Virtual Franchise is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Florida Florida avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 4.5:1 ▼ 75% 17.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 4.7% ▼ 91% 52.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 215 top 83% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

4.5:1
Leaner classes than 99% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
215
Bigger than 21% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
4.7%
free-lunch eligible - 91% below the Florida average of 52.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
4.5:1
students per teacher - 75% below state mean
Top 2% in Florida - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
3.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$11,100
per pupil, district-wide - below Florida avg of $12,081
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 108 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 60.9%
Hispanic or Latino 13.0%
African American 12.1%
Two or More 11.6%
Asian 1.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%

Largest group: White at 60.9% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 58.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 58.4, Brevard Virtual Franchise is more mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.

Programs

AP courses offered 1
Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Brevard reports $11,100 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Brevard Virtual Franchise Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Viera High School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Melbourne Senior High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Bayside High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Heritage High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Odyssey Charter School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Brevard Virtual Franchise's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Brevard · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Brevard Virtual Franchise

How many students attend Brevard Virtual Franchise?

Brevard Virtual Franchise has 215 students enrolled. It is a public school in Cocoa, FL. CCD year-over-year: 276 (2022-23) → 226 (2023-24), down 50.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Brevard Virtual Franchise?

The student-teacher ratio at Brevard Virtual Franchise is 4.5:1, which is 75% lower than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 71% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Brevard Virtual Franchise?

4.7% of students at Brevard Virtual Franchise are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Brevard Virtual Franchise?

The largest demographic group at Brevard Virtual Franchise is White at 60.9% of enrollment, in Cocoa, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 58.4/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Brevard Virtual Franchise?

Brevard Virtual Franchise has a Resource Investment Index of 81/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Brevard Virtual Franchise rank among schools in Cocoa?

By Resource Investment Index, Brevard Virtual Franchise ranks #1 of 12 schools in Cocoa, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Cocoa on the city page.

What other schools are in Brevard?

Besides Brevard Virtual Franchise, Brevard also operates Viera High School (2,334 students), Melbourne Senior High School (2,210 students), and Bayside High School (2,122 students). See the Brevard district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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