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What's the biggest difference between GEMINI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL and what you expected?
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Enrollment
410
Elementary
DISTRICT 557 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BREVARD·NCES 120015000139
GEMINI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
2100 OAK ST, MELBOURNE BEACH, FL 32951 · (321) 727-3090 · Brevard County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL410 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.3:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
13%
55 students
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 50%
Community
6
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 1 | 0% |
| Kindergarten | 41 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 58 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 59 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 56 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 69 | 17% |
| Grade 5 | 75 | 18% |
| Grade 6 | 51 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (41) is 20% smaller than its 6th grade class (51).
Student demographics
27%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
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
81.4%
FL avg 56.7% . +2.4pp since 2023
Math
84.3%
FL avg 58.9% . -5.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 81 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 84 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 5 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 81.4% | 84.3% |
| 2023-24 | 79.1% | 89.3% |
% 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
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
82.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
74.5%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 82% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 74% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 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 GEMINI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GEMINI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (82.0% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEMINI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 410 | 13.4% | 82.0% |
| ATLANTIC BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ATLANTIC BEACH | 482 | 15.4% | 80.5% |
| SURFSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SATELLITE BEACH | 404 | 21.8% | 81.1% |
| OCEAN PALMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PONTE VEDRA BEACH | 386 | 9.3% | 84.0% |
| ROBERT L. STEVENSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL MERRITT ISLAND | 481 | 16.0% | 89.3% |
| JUPITER FARMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL JUPITER | 609 | 14.3% | 84.9% |
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 GEMINI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Brevard County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 82.0% | #101 of 2,136 | #8 of 66 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 84.3% | #168 of 2,149 ▼ 120 | #8 of 66 ▼ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 81.4% | #117 of 2,149 ▲ 8 | #7 of 66 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 410 | #1,737 of 2,267 | #55 of 68 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.2:1 | #172 of 2,077 | #16 of 66 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 26.9% | #1,895 of 2,108 | #65 of 66 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 13.4% | #2,084 of 2,188 | #66 of 68 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.7% | #1,178 of 1,374 | #37 of 46 |
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
410
-16 (-4%) vs 2020
-28% since 1990-91, when it was 571
Student : Teacher
13.2:1
was 13.7:1
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 | 410 | 31 | 13.2:1 | 13% (55) |
| 2023-24 | 445 | 32 | 13.9:1 | 19% (84) |
| 2022-23 | 468 | 33 | 14.2:1 | 20% (94) |
| 2020-21 | 426 | 31 | 13.7:1 | 20% (87) |
| 2017-18 | 430 | 30 | 14.3:1 | 15% (64) |
| 2015-16 | 483 | 32 | 15.1:1 | 19% (93) |
| 2010-11 | 610 | 41 | 14.9:1 | 12% (73) |
| 2000-01 | 725 | 39 | 18.6:1 | 9% (67) |
| 1990-91 | 571 | 34 | 16.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for GEMINI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About GEMINI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GEMINI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a low-enrollment elementary school in Florida, located in MELBOURNE BEACH. Classes run from pre-K through 6, and the school has 410 students. Against the 604-student average for elementary schools in Florida, enrollment here is 32% lower.
BREVARD has 73,587 students spread across 109 schools.
At GEMINI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, White students make up 85% of the student body. Other students are 9% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. By comparison, Brevard County residents are about 73% White. The chance that two students picked at random at GEMINI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 27%.
GEMINI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL counts 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, about 13.2 students for each one. Among elementary schools in Florida, the typical ratio is 17.5:1. About 13% of enrolled students meet the income rules for free or reduced-price lunch. Across public schools in Brevard County, the average is 42%.
The model predicts 74.5% for a school in Florida with GEMINI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's free or reduced-price lunch share. GEMINI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL posts 82.0%.
Federal survey data for Brevard County show that median household income is about $78,476, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 34% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. A total of 113 public schools operate in Brevard County, serving about 73,587 students.
The next-closest public school is PALM BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, about 2.8 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Local comparison: GEMINI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 2nd of 9 nearby schools, at 82.0% versus a 49.3% average.
GEMINI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL falls in the Suburb: Large locale category, used for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
The student count in 2024-25 was 410, 4% below the 426 of 2020-21.
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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
Related schools
Other schools in BREVARD
- VIERA HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,334 students
- MELBOURNE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,210 students
- BAYSIDE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,122 students
- HERITAGE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,960 students
- ODYSSEY CHARTER SCHOOLCombined · 1,917 students
- ROCKLEDGE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,579 students
Nearby schools
- PALM BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.8 mi · 583
- STONE MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL3.0 mi · 557
- INDIALANTIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL3.4 mi · 662
- HERBERT C. HOOVER MIDDLE SCHOOL3.5 mi · 473
- PALM BAY ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL3.6 mi · 370
- PALM BAY MAGNET SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL3.8 mi · 1,359
Frequently asked questions
About GEMINI ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow many students attend GEMINI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
GEMINI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 410 students in grades PK-06.
What grades does GEMINI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
GEMINI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at GEMINI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at GEMINI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 13.2:1 (31 FTE teachers).
How diverse is GEMINI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
GEMINI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 85% White, 9% Hispanic, 1% Black, 0% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees GEMINI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
GEMINI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is overseen by BREVARD in Brevard County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.