LOCKMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LOCKMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a primary school of mid-sized scale in PALM BAY, Florida, run under BREVARD, teacheing 572 students in grades pre-K through 6.

Across the 109 schools in BREVARD (73,587 students total), LOCKMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, LOCKMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs that 52% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school lists 21% Hispanic, 18% Black, 8% multiracial. By comparison, Brevard County as a whole is about 73% White, so the school skews noticeably less White than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 45 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.7:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 17.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 50% of students at LOCKMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, LOCKMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 55.9% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 56.2%.

In the broader community, ACS estimates for Brevard County put median household earnings sit near $78,476, roughly 34% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. LOCKMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 113 public schools in Brevard County (combined enrollment of about 73,587 students).

PINEAPPLE COVE CLASSICAL ACADEMY AT LOCKMAR is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, LOCKMAR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 7th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 59.4%.

The campus sits in a high-density setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 23%: 741 students in 2018 compared to 572 in 2025. Black enrollment moved from 11% to 18% across the same window.

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