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Enrollment
619
Elementary
DISTRICT 557 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BREVARD·NCES 120015000117
ROY ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
2601 FOUNTAINHEAD BLVD, MELBOURNE, FL 32935 · (321) 242-6450 · Brevard County
GRADES PK–06ELEMENTARY13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL619 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.3:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
45%
281 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 | 5 | 1% |
| Kindergarten | 62 | 10% |
| Grade 1 | 95 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 92 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 100 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 101 | 16% |
| Grade 5 | 92 | 15% |
| Grade 6 | 72 | 12% |
This year's kindergarten class (62) is 14% smaller than its 6th grade class (72).
Student demographics
66%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
48.2%
FL avg 56.7% . -2.0pp since 2023
Math
49.5%
FL avg 58.9% . -3.2pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 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 2 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 3 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 48.2% | 49.5% |
| 2023-24 | 50.2% | 52.6% |
% 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
49.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
58.4%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-8.6pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 50% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 58% 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 ROY ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ROY ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (49.9% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| ROY ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 619 | 45.4% | 49.9% |
| HIGHLANDS GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LAKELAND | 691 | 50.1% | 66.5% |
| LEWIS E. WADSWORTH ELEMENTARY PALM COAST | 740 | 46.5% | 59.2% |
| SPRING PARK ELEMENTARY GREEN COVE SPRINGS | 698 | 48.7% | 64.7% |
| BARTOW ELEMENTARY ACADEMY BARTOW | 524 | 49.0% | 65.8% |
| OSCEOLA MAGNET SCHOOL VERO BEACH | 524 | 42.7% | 77.0% |
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 ROY ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Brevard County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 49.9% | #1,335 of 2,136 | #46 of 66 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 49.5% | #1,586 of 2,149 ▼ 319 | #47 of 66 ▼ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 48.2% | #1,383 of 2,149 ▼ 220 | #50 of 66 ▼ 3 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 619 | #959 of 2,267 | #21 of 68 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.5:1 | #1,271 of 2,077 | #61 of 66 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 65.9% | #493 of 2,108 | #25 of 66 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 45.4% | #1,434 of 2,188 | #38 of 68 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -7.5% | #1,060 of 1,374 | #34 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
619
+23 (+4%) vs 2020
+15% since 1990-91, when it was 538
Student : Teacher
16.5:1
was 15.3:1
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 | 619 | 37.5 | 16.5:1 | 45% (281) |
| 2023-24 | 581 | 39 | 14.9:1 | 58% (335) |
| 2022-23 | 598 | 39 | 15.3:1 | 55% (328) |
| 2020-21 | 596 | 39 | 15.3:1 | 62% (371) |
| 2017-18 | 669 | 48 | 13.9:1 | 58% (387) |
| 2015-16 | 605 | 44 | 13.8:1 | 65% (393) |
| 2010-11 | 545 | 41 | 13.3:1 | 64% (351) |
| 2000-01 | 541 | 35 | 15.5:1 | 64% (346) |
| 1990-91 | 538 | 29 | 18.6:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for ROY ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About ROY ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
The public elementary school ROY ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located in MELBOURNE, Florida. In all, 619 students attend the school in pre-K through 6.
ROY ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 109 schools in BREVARD, which enrolls 73,587 students in total.
Of every 100 students at ROY ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, about 50 are White, the largest group. After that, the student body is 26% Hispanic, 11% Black, 9% multiracial, and 3% Asian. Census figures show Brevard County is about 73% White. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 66, compared with 70 nationally.
Its staff includes 37.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, for about 16.5 students per teacher. Across elementary schools in Florida, the average ratio is 17.5:1. ROY ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a free or reduced-price lunch rate of 45%. Public schools in Brevard County average a similar 42%.
The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for ROY ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is -8.6 points: 49.9% actual, 58.4% predicted.
Census data for Brevard County show the median household earns about $78,476 a year, roughly 34% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Counting ROY ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Brevard County has 113 public schools.
The closest school to ROY ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is SABAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located about 1.0 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Of 8 schools in the immediate area with test results, ROY ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 5th on average proficiency.
ROY ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is coded as City: Small in federal locale data.
Enrollment was 619 in 2024-25. In 2020-21, it was 596. The student-to-teacher ratio increased from 15.3:1 in 2020-21 to 16.5:1 in 2024-25.
The discussion board for ROY ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is open to topics like special education services, counseling, and support programs. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
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
Other schools in MELBOURNE
- MELBOURNE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,210 students
- EAU GALLIE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,398 students
- PALM BAY MAGNET SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,359 students
- WEST SHORE JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 948 students
- QUEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 687 students
- SUNTREE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 585 students
Nearby schools
- SABAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.0 mi · 493
- CROTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.1 mi · 464
- EAU GALLIE HIGH SCHOOL1.4 mi · 1,398
- HARBOR CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.4 mi · 389
- SOUTH AREA ALTERNATIVE LEARNING CENTER1.8 mi · 68
- LYNDON B. JOHNSON MIDDLE SCHOOL1.8 mi · 580
Frequently asked questions
About ROY ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow many students attend ROY ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
ROY ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 619 students in grades PK-06.
What age range does ROY ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
ROY ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade PK through grade 06.
How many students per teacher at ROY ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Approximately 16.5:1 students per teacher at ROY ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
How diverse is ROY ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
ROY ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 50% White, 26% Hispanic, 11% Black, 3% Asian, 9% Two or more.
Is ROY ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL public or private?
ROY ALLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public K-12 school, overseen by BREVARD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.