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.

2255 MEADOWLANE AVE
WEST MELBOURNE, FL 32904-4955
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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

2017-2018
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* 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.

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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.