W. MELBOURNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE
W. MELBOURNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the BREVARD school district, located in WEST MELBOURNE, FL with about 550 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 37 teachers, W. MELBOURNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
W. MELBOURNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE is a specialized public school located in West Melbourne, Florida, serving students in grades Pre-K through 6. As part of the Brevard Public Schools district, the institution is distinct for its dedicated focus on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education. By integrating inquiry-based learning and hands-on scientific exploration into its core curriculum, the school aims to foster critical thinking and analytical skills, preparing students to excel in an increasingly technology-driven world.
Beyond its academic emphasis, W. Melbourne Elementary is known for cultivating a supportive and engaging community environment. The school leverages its science-focused identity to offer unique enrichment opportunities, including science fairs, robotics clubs, and partnerships that connect students with real-world scientific applications. With a mission centered on student success and curiosity, the school provides a structured yet innovative atmosphere designed to develop both the academic proficiency and the creative problem-solving abilities of its diverse student body.
For more information, contact W. MELBOURNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE at (321) 956-5040 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
WEST MELBOURNE, FL 32904-4955
(321) 956-5040
W. MELBOURNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL FOR SCIENCE is a public Title I school in WEST MELBOURNE, FL with about 550 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- BREVARD
- Total Students:
- 550
- Teachers:
- 37
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 550 students
- White
- 63.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 14.0%
- Asian
- 13.3%
- Two or more races
- 5.3%
- Black or African American
- 3.8%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 50.0%
- Male
- 50.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.