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RALPH M WILLIAMS JUNIOR 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 RALPH M WILLIAMS JUNIOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
RALPH M WILLIAMS JUNIOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates as a cozy elementary campus in ROCKLEDGE, Florida, run under BREVARD. Current enrollment sits at 436 students spanning grades pre-K through 6. Compared to the state average of about 604 students per school, that is 28% below typical.
BREVARD runs 109 schools in total, collectively educating 73,587 students. RALPH M WILLIAMS JUNIOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of those campuses.
For racial and ethnic makeup, RALPH M WILLIAMS JUNIOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL shows that the largest single group is White, at 61% of enrollment. Other groups include 18% Hispanic, 13% Black, 7% multiracial. By comparison, Brevard County as a whole is about 73% White, so the school skews considerably less White than its surroundings.
In terms of school funding signals, On paper, RALPH M WILLIAMS JUNIOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has 37 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.8:1. The state averages around 17.5:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. An estimated 39% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.
With demographic context factored in, RALPH M WILLIAMS JUNIOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 61.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 66.7%.
In the broader community, census data for Brevard County shows median household earnings sit near $78,476, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Brevard County runs 113 public schools (combined enrollment of about 73,587 students), of which RALPH M WILLIAMS JUNIOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.
The closest other public school is MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 2.1 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), RALPH M WILLIAMS JUNIOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 5th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 70.1%.
The campus sits in a residential setting.
Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at RALPH M WILLIAMS JUNIOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has ticked down 23%, going from 564 students in 2018 to 436 in 2025. The White share of enrollment contracted from 68% to 61% over that span.
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