# MERRITT ISLAND HIGH SCHOOL

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `120015000118`
- **School name**: MERRITT ISLAND HIGH SCHOOL
- **Location**: MERRITT ISLAND, FL 32953
- **Address**: 100 MUSTANG WAY
- **District**: BREVARD (LEAID `1200150`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 28.37748, -80.69922
- **Phone**: (321)454-1000
- **Wikidata QID**: Q6820351 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Merritt_Island_High_School
- **Founded**: 1965

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 1,446
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 69
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 21.0:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 33.5%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: FL School Grade
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: B
- **Indicators**:
  - overall: B

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (FL School Grade)**: 70.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 99.0%
- **2021**: 96.0% (cohort of 373)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 488

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 19.8% (295 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.9% (14 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.5% (7 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 11.5% (170 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 2
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.2%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 12.9%
- **Black/African American**: 1.7%
- **Asian**: 4.6%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 73.2%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.7%
- **Two or more races**: 6.7%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 36.7%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 13.8% — 205 students
- **English Learners**: 1.9% — 28 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 120 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 27 students
- **Autism**: 19 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 18 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 11 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 10 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $9,911
- **Federal share**: $784
- **State + local share**: $9,127
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $12,326,331
- **Federal share**: 17.8%
- **State share**: 37.1%
- **Local share**: 45.1%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $6,095,245

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $117,273
- **Poverty rate**: 5.4%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 44.1%
- **Unemployment**: 2.4%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,963
- **Foreign-born residents**: 15.9%
- **Single-parent households**: 6.3%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 24.7 miles (HARRIS CORP PALM BAY PLANT)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 11
- **Nearest brownfield**: 1.32 miles (PARNELL TANGERINE VACANT PARCEL)

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **NORTH/CENTRAL AREA ALTERNATIVE LEARNING CENTER** — 0.5 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.94%)
- **EDGEWOOD JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL** — 1.0 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.94%)
- **LEWIS CARROLL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.2 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.94%)
- **AUDUBON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.8 mi away, 0.48% (this school: 0.94%)
- **ROBERT L. STEVENSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 2.3 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.94%)

### ela proficiency
- **EDGEWOOD JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL** — 1.0 mi away, 93% (this school: 61%)
- **LEWIS CARROLL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.2 mi away, 80% (this school: 61%)
- **AUDUBON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.8 mi away, 67% (this school: 61%)
- **ROBERT L. STEVENSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 2.3 mi away, 87.5% (this school: 61%)
- **TROPICAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 2.5 mi away, 65% (this school: 61%)

### graduation rate
- **EDGEWOOD JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL** — 1.0 mi away, 100% (this school: 99%)

### math proficiency
- **EDGEWOOD JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL** — 1.0 mi away, 97% (this school: 41%)
- **MILA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.1 mi away, 46% (this school: 41%)
- **LEWIS CARROLL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.2 mi away, 80% (this school: 41%)
- **AUDUBON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.8 mi away, 69% (this school: 41%)
- **ROBERT L. STEVENSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 2.3 mi away, 87% (this school: 41%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/merritt-island-high-school-merritt-island
- **Performance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/merritt-island-high-school-merritt-island/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/merritt-island-high-school-merritt-island/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/merritt-island-high-school-merritt-island/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/merritt-island-high-school-merritt-island/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/merritt-island-high-school-merritt-island/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/merritt-island-high-school-merritt-island/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/merritt-island-high-school-merritt-island/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/merritt-island-high-school-merritt-island/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/merritt-island-high-school-merritt-island/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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