Merritt Island High School, FL
RegularPublic SchoolGrade 9–Grade 12Pre-Kindergarten Offered
How Merritt Island High School Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score69
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Merritt Island High School
1,539Students
100%Low-Income Students
71Teachers
22 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | FL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48% | 47% | 48% |
| Male | 52% | 53% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | FL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 1% | 18% | 17% |
| Grade 9 | 24% | 15% | 17% |
| Grade 10 | 27% | 16% | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 27% | 15% | 17% |
| Grade 12 | 21% | 18% | 19% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | FL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 2% | 2% | 4% |
| Black | 6% | 24% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 72% | 39% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14% | 30% | 22% |
| Native American | <1% | <1% | 2% |
| Pacific Islander | <1% | <1% | <1% |
| Other | 6% | 4% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Merritt Island High School
46%Math Proficiency
61%Reading Proficiency
54%Average Proficiency
95%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | FL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 58% | 57% | 50% |
| Male | 48% | 52% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | FL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| High School | 54% | 48% | 48% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | FL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 60% | 63% | 59% |
| Black | 34% | 43% | 38% |
| Caucasian | 58% | 62% | 54% |
| Other | 47% | 56% | 51% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | FL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited English | 30% | 41% | 34% |
| Low-Income | 40% | 49% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 24% | 31% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Merritt Island High School
93%Overall Rate
82%Low-Income
50%Limited English
90%With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | FL | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 50% | 65% | 69% |
| Black | 80% | 70% | 69% |
| Caucasian | 94% | 75% | 79% |
| Other | 80% | 63% | 60% |
Location Map
Nearby Public Schools
Hospitals near Merritt Island High School, FL
Nearby Private Schools
Colleges near Merritt Island High School, FL
Merritt Island Christian School
1 miles, S
Brevard Private Academy
2 miles, S
Ambassador Christian Academy
2 miles, S
St Mark's Episcopal Academy
2 miles, SW