How do these schools compare?
| Metric | Edgewood Jr/Sr High School | Merritt Island High School |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Merritt Island, FL | Merritt Island, FL |
| School Type | regular | regular |
| Grade Level | high | high |
| Enrollment | 942 | 1,446 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 18.8:1 | 21:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 10.6% | 27.5% |
| Charter School | No | No |
| Magnet School | No | No |
| Title I | No | No |
Funding
Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.
| Metric | Edgewood Jr/Sr High School | Merritt Island High School |
|---|---|---|
| District Per-Pupil Expenditure | $11,100 | $11,100 |
| District | Brevard Public Schools | Brevard Public Schools |
Demographics
Source: CCD Membership 2024-25
| Group | Edgewood Jr/Sr High School | Merritt Island High School |
|---|---|---|
| White | 64.8% | 69.2% |
| African American | 1.8% | 5.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13.5% | 14.9% |
| Asian | 9.9% | 2.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.5% | 0.1% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Multiracial | 9.2% | 7.8% |
Academic Resources & Climate
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Metric | Edgewood Jr/Sr High School | Merritt Island High School |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 23 | 20 |
| Gifted Program | Yes | Yes |
| Counselor Ratio | 307:1 | 302:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 10.9% | 26.3% |
| IDEA Students | - | - |
| In-School Suspensions | 0 | 2 |
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.