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SATURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 85 | 14% |
| Kindergarten | 82 | 13% |
| Grade 1 | 77 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 90 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 87 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 72 | 12% |
| Grade 5 | 64 | 10% |
| Grade 6 | 62 | 10% |
This year's kindergarten class (82) is 32% larger than its 6th grade class (62).
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveWhat this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 38 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 42 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are up about 7 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 38.0% | 41.8% |
| 2023-24 | 37.6% | 35.2% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 39% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 44% 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%.
Schools most like SATURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SATURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (39.0% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| SATURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 619 | 73.5% | 39.0% |
| JOHN F. TURNER SENIOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PALM BAY | 600 | 72.2% | 39.1% |
| VILLAGE GREEN ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES SCHOOL PORT ST LUCIE | 586 | 73.5% | 47.1% |
| PALM BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PALM BAY | 583 | 71.9% | 44.6% |
| ROSABELLE W. BLAKE ACADEMY LAKELAND | 562 | 74.9% | 38.6% |
| GARDEN GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WINTER HAVEN | 652 | 74.4% | 48.9% |
Where SATURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Brevard County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 39.0% | #1,854 of 2,136 | #59 of 66 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 41.8% | #1,862 of 2,149 ▲ 101 | #57 of 66 ▲ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 38.0% | #1,848 of 2,149 ▼ 100 | #63 of 66 ▼ 4 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 619 | #958 of 2,267 | #20 of 68 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.5:1 | #488 of 2,077 | #40 of 66 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 70.5% | #171 of 2,108 | #8 of 66 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 73.5% | #323 of 2,188 | #4 of 68 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -18.8% | #540 of 1,374 | #23 of 46 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 619 | 42.8 | 14.5:1 | 74% (455) |
| 2023-24 | 587 | 47 | 12.5:1 | 76% (444) |
| 2022-23 | 643 | 33 | 19.5:1 | 81% (522) |
| 2020-21 | 793 | 55 | 14.4:1 | 78% (616) |
| 2017-18 | 762 | 55 | 13.8:1 | 70% (534) |
| 2015-16 | 786 | 56 | 14.0:1 | 74% (583) |
| 2010-11 | 792 | 55 | 14.4:1 | 74% (583) |
| 2000-01 | 820 | 50 | 16.4:1 | 64% (522) |
| 1990-91 | 876 | 51 | 17.2:1 | N/A |
About SATURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SATURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a mid-sized elementary school in Florida, with an address in COCOA. The school teaches pre-K through 6 and enrolls 619 students.
SATURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports to BREVARD, which has 109 schools and 73,587 students.
About 36% of students at SATURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are Black, the largest single group. It is also 31% White, 26% Hispanic, and 7% multiracial. Brevard County's residents are about 10% Black, 26 points below the school's share. A diversity index of 70% means there is a 70% chance two randomly chosen students at SATURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are from different groups.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 14.5:1. The school has 42.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. Across elementary schools in Florida, the average ratio is 17.5:1. Federal data show 74% of students (455) are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Among public schools in Brevard County, the average eligibility rate is 42%.
Test results at SATURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are 5.3 points below what its free or reduced-price lunch share predicts (39.0% actual, 44.3% predicted).
American Community Survey estimates for Brevard County show that the median household earns about $78,476 a year, about 34% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Brevard County has 113 public schools with about 73,587 students, including SATURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
A public school about 0.9 miles away, COCOA HIGH SCHOOL, is the closest to SATURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. The school's 39.0% average proficiency ranks 4th among 8 nearby schools.
SATURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more, a location NCES labels Suburb: Large.
Over 4 years, enrollment fell by 174 students, from 793 to 619.
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