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MIMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
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FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About MIMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
As a close-knit K-5 school in MIMS, Florida, MIMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL caters to 393 students from grades pre-K through 6, one of the schools within BREVARD. Enrollment runs roughly 35% leaner than the state mean of about 604.
MIMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 109 schools operated by BREVARD, a district that educates 73,587 students overall.
On the student-mix side, MIMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL records that the largest single group is White at 52%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 31% Black, 8% Hispanic, 8% multiracial. That is considerably less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 73%.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 11.9:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 17.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Around 68% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is higher than Brevard County's rate of about 42%.
With demographic context factored in, MIMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 47.0%, the actual is 43.9%, a residual of -3.1 points.
In the area at large, Brevard County reports that median household income runs about $78,476, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Brevard County's 113 public schools (combined enrollment of about 73,587 students), MIMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
JAMES MADISON MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 2.2 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 5 other public schools cluster around MIMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. On composite proficiency, MIMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 7th of 9 in the immediate cluster, beneath the nearby-schools average of 51.0%.
MIMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from an outer-ring location.
Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MIMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has declined 23%, going from 509 students in 2018 to 393 in 2025. Class-load math has tightened: from 13.4:1 in 2018 to 11.9:1 in 2025.
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