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Enrollment
1,438
High
DISTRICT 1,159 · STATE 1,035
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BREVARD·NCES 120015000131
SATELLITE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
300 SCORPION CT, SATELLITE BEACH, FL 32937 · (321) 779-2000 · Brevard County
GRADES 09–12HIGH21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,438 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 78% of Florida public high schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public high schools
Student : Teacher
22.1:1
65 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.1:1 · STATE 23.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
18%
254 students
DISTRICT 44% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 17 | 1% |
| Grade 9 | 310 | 22% |
| Grade 10 | 407 | 28% |
| Grade 11 | 360 | 25% |
| Grade 12 | 344 | 24% |
Student demographics
31%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
76.5%
FL avg 56.7% . +3.9pp since 2023
Math
46.0%
FL avg 58.9% . -3.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 76 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 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 4 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 | 76.5% | 46.0% |
| 2023-24 | 72.5% | 49.0% |
% 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
69.9%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
72.3%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.4pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 70% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 72% 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 SATELLITE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
SATELLITE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (69.9% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| SATELLITE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL this school | 1,438 | 17.7% | 69.9% |
| GULF BREEZE HIGH SCHOOL GULF BREEZE | 1,946 | 21.6% | 69.4% |
| SOUTH WALTON HIGH SCHOOL SANTA ROSA BEACH | 1,127 | 20.4% | 74.6% |
| NICEVILLE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL NICEVILLE | 2,036 | 21.8% | 72.3% |
| EAST LAKE HIGH SCHOOL TARPON SPRINGS | 1,980 | 19.0% | 64.6% |
| FERNANDINA BEACH HIGH SCHOOL FERNANDINA BEACH | 978 | 24.6% | 61.4% |
Matched among Florida high 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 SATELLITE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Brevard County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 69.9% | #99 of 555 | #3 of 16 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 46.0% | #215 of 549 ▼ 59 | #6 of 16 ▼ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 76.5% | #79 of 559 ▲ 1 | #3 of 16 ▲ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,438 | #309 of 830 | #8 of 21 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.1:1 | #288 of 575 | #14 of 17 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 31.1% | #531 of 594 | #17 of 17 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 17.7% | #569 of 630 | #13 of 16 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +7.6% | #158 of 246 | #4 of 6 |
Ranked against other public high 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
1,438
+26 (+2%) vs 2020
+21% since 1990-91, when it was 1,193
Student : Teacher
22.1:1
was 22.1:1
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 | 1,438 | 65 | 22.1:1 | 18% (254) |
| 2023-24 | 1,508 | 68 | 22.2:1 | 20% (297) |
| 2022-23 | 1,517 | 65.8 | 23.1:1 | 20% (308) |
| 2020-21 | 1,412 | 64 | 22.1:1 | 20% (282) |
| 2017-18 | 1,336 | 65 | 20.6:1 | 17% (233) |
| 2015-16 | 1,343 | 68 | 19.8:1 | 20% (263) |
| 2010-11 | 1,165 | 68 | 17.1:1 | 15% (172) |
| 2000-01 | 1,891 | 93 | 20.3:1 | 5% (97) |
| 1990-91 | 1,193 | 67 | 17.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SATELLITE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL.
About SATELLITE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
SATELLITE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL sits in SATELLITE BEACH, Florida, and is classified as a high school. The school covers grades 9 through 12 and reported 1,438 students in 2024-25. The school is 39% larger than the average for high schools in Florida.
The district, BREVARD, has 73,587 students enrolled across 109 schools.
At SATELLITE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL, 82% of students are White. After that, the student body is 9% Hispanic and 5% multiracial. Census figures show Brevard County is about 73% White. On the diversity index, which measures the chance that two random students are from different groups, SATELLITE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL scores 31%.
SATELLITE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL reported 65 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 22.1:1. High schools in Florida average 23.5:1, 1.4 more students per teacher than here. There are 254 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 18% of enrollment. On average, public schools in Brevard County report 42%.
SATELLITE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL earns an A- on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 78% of Florida public high schools.
Given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, SATELLITE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL would be expected to post about 72.3%. Its actual average proficiency rate across its state test results is 69.9%.
Brevard County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $78,476 a year, roughly 34% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. SATELLITE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL shares Brevard County with 112 other public schools.
SATELLITE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL's closest public school neighbor is DELAURA MIDDLE SCHOOL, about 0.2 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. Among its closest neighbors with test data, SATELLITE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is 6th of 9 on proficiency.
The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Suburb: Large, meaning it is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment at SATELLITE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL was 1,412 in 2020-21 and 1,438 in 2024-25, a change of less than 3%.
SATELLITE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. 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 SATELLITE BEACH
- DELAURA MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 548 students
- SPESSARD L. HOLLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 444 students
- SURFSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 404 students
- SEA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 308 students
Nearby schools
- DELAURA MIDDLE SCHOOL0.2 mi · 548
- SPESSARD L. HOLLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.3 mi · 444
- SURFSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.1 mi · 404
- SEA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.2 mi · 308
- OCEAN BREEZE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.5 mi · 498
- SHERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL4.2 mi · 493
Frequently asked questions
About SATELLITE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHow large is SATELLITE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL?
SATELLITE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 1,438 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does SATELLITE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL serve?
SATELLITE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at SATELLITE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 22.1:1 students per teacher at SATELLITE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at SATELLITE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at SATELLITE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 82% White, 9% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is SATELLITE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL in?
SATELLITE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is part of BREVARD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.