Enrollment
137
Elementary
DISTRICT 557 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BREVARD·NCES 120015003680
EDUCATIONAL HORIZONS CHARTER
1281 S WICKHAM RD, WEST MELBOURNE, FL 32904 · (321) 729-0786 · Brevard County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL137 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
12 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.3:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
33%
45 students
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 50%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 26 | 19% |
| Grade 1 | 21 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 24 | 18% |
| Grade 3 | 22 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 20 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 13 | 9% |
| Grade 6 | 11 | 8% |
This year's kindergarten class (26) is 136% larger than its 6th grade class (11).
Student demographics
59%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
84.5%
FL avg 56.7% . -2.8pp since 2023
Math
88.9%
FL avg 58.9% . -5.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 85 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 89 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are down about 3 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 6 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 84.5% | 88.9% |
| 2023-24 | 87.3% | 94.8% |
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of FL schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
85.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
64.7%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+21.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 86% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 65% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 21 points, placing it in Florida's top 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like EDUCATIONAL HORIZONS CHARTER
EDUCATIONAL HORIZONS CHARTER's state test result (85.8% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| EDUCATIONAL HORIZONS CHARTER this school | 137 | 32.8% | 85.8% |
| EXPRESSIONS LEARNING ARTS ACADEMY GAINESVILLE | 84 | 38.1% | 76.9% |
| PLATO ACADEMY LARGO CHARTER SCHOOL LARGO | 305 | 43.3% | 55.0% |
| DAYSPRING ANGELINE NEW PORT RICHEY | 312 | 24.4% | 75.6% |
| PLATO ACADEMY OF ST.PETERSBURG ST. PETERSBURG | 374 | 31.3% | 67.8% |
| ALACHUA LEARNING ACADEMY ELEMENTARY ALACHUA | 108 | 42.6% | 84.5% |
Matched among Florida elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where EDUCATIONAL HORIZONS CHARTER ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Brevard County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 85.8% | #47 of 2,136 | #5 of 66 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 88.9% | #65 of 2,149 ▼ 57 | #3 of 66 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 84.5% | #66 of 2,149 ▼ 47 | #4 of 66 ▼ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 137 | #2,166 of 2,267 | #68 of 68 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 32.8% | #1,753 of 2,188 | #48 of 68 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
137
+28 (+26%) vs 2020
+47% since 2010-11, when it was 93
Student : Teacher
11.1:1
was 12.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 137 | 12.4 | 11.1:1 | 33% (45) |
| 2023-24 | 132 | 11.5 | 11.5:1 | 35% (46) |
| 2022-23 | 131 | 11.6 | 11.3:1 | 37% (48) |
| 2020-21 | 109 | 9 | 12.1:1 | 33% (36) |
| 2017-18 | 117 | 15 | 7.8:1 | 27% (32) |
| 2015-16 | 109 | 12 | 9.1:1 | 32% (35) |
| 2010-11 | 93 | 9 | 10.3:1 | 18% (17) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for EDUCATIONAL HORIZONS CHARTER.
About EDUCATIONAL HORIZONS CHARTER
EDUCATIONAL HORIZONS CHARTER is the name of a very small elementary school in WEST MELBOURNE, Florida. Students in kindergarten through 6 make up the school's enrollment of 137 students. Elementary schools in Florida have about 604 students on average; enrollment here is 77% lower.
Federal data list 109 schools in BREVARD, with 73,587 students enrolled.
More than half of the students at EDUCATIONAL HORIZONS CHARTER are White (61%). Beyond that, enrollment is 11% Hispanic, 11% Asian, 10% Black, and 7% multiracial. In Brevard County overall, about 73% of residents are White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 59%.
The school's 12.4 full-time-equivalent teachers translate to a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.1:1. The average for elementary schools in Florida is 17.5:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. At EDUCATIONAL HORIZONS CHARTER, 33% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Brevard County is 42%.
EDUCATIONAL HORIZONS CHARTER beats its predicted average proficiency rate across its state test results by 21.1 points (85.8% versus 64.7%), a top-10% result in Florida on BeatsExpectations.
For the population of Brevard County, the median household earns about $78,476 a year, about 34% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 7%. EDUCATIONAL HORIZONS CHARTER shares Brevard County with 112 other public schools.
EDUCATIONAL HORIZONS CHARTER's closest public school neighbor is W. MELBOURNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE, about 0.8 miles away. Within five miles of EDUCATIONAL HORIZONS CHARTER, there are at least 8 other public schools. Its average proficiency rate of 85.8% is above the 53.6% average for nearby schools.
Under the NCES locale system, EDUCATIONAL HORIZONS CHARTER is Suburb: Large. EDUCATIONAL HORIZONS CHARTER holds a charter, making it a public charter school.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 26% rise, from 109 to 137. The ratio of students to teachers went from 12.1:1 to 11.1:1 over the same years.
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Brevard County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
632,780
Census ACS
Median income
$78,476
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
113
73,587 students
Quick facts
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- IMAGINE SCHOOLS AT WEST MELBOURNEElementary · 665 students
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- W. MELBOURNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE0.8 mi · 605
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- CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL1.7 mi · 1,059
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- UNIVERSITY PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL3.0 mi · 529
Frequently asked questions
About EDUCATIONAL HORIZONS CHARTERWhat is the total enrollment at EDUCATIONAL HORIZONS CHARTER?
EDUCATIONAL HORIZONS CHARTER enrolls approximately 137 students in grades KG-06.
What age range does EDUCATIONAL HORIZONS CHARTER serve?
EDUCATIONAL HORIZONS CHARTER serves students from grade KG through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at EDUCATIONAL HORIZONS CHARTER?
Approximately 11.1:1 students per teacher at EDUCATIONAL HORIZONS CHARTER.
What is the racial breakdown of students at EDUCATIONAL HORIZONS CHARTER?
At EDUCATIONAL HORIZONS CHARTER, the student body is approximately 61% White, 11% Hispanic, 10% Black, 11% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Is EDUCATIONAL HORIZONS CHARTER public or private?
EDUCATIONAL HORIZONS CHARTER is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by BREVARD.
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