PALM BAY MAGNET SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
PALM BAY MAGNET SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the BREVARD school district, located in MELBOURNE, FL with about 1,586 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 12th 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 86 teachers, PALM BAY MAGNET SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 18:1. 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.
Palm Bay Magnet High School, located in Melbourne, Florida, is a long-standing institution within the Brevard Public Schools district. Known for its distinct "Pirate" identity, the school serves a diverse student body and offers a comprehensive academic program designed to prepare students for both college and career readiness. As a magnet school, it emphasizes specialized instruction and extracurricular opportunities that encourage student engagement across a variety of disciplines, including athletics, the arts, and technical vocational programs.
The school is deeply integrated into the local community, fostering a culture of school pride and academic improvement. By leveraging its magnet status, Palm Bay High provides students with pathways that go beyond the standard curriculum, often focusing on project-based learning and advanced coursework. With its focus on mentorship and student achievement, the school strives to create a supportive environment that helps students navigate their high school years while preparing them for the challenges of post-secondary life.
For more information, contact PALM BAY MAGNET SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL at (321) 952-5900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
MELBOURNE, FL 32901-8629
(321) 952-5900
PALM BAY MAGNET SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in MELBOURNE, FL with about 1,586 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- Magnet school:
- Yes
- District:
- BREVARD
- Total Students:
- 1,586
- Teachers:
- 86
- 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 schoolwide 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 1,586 students
- White
- 43.1%
- Black or African American
- 29.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 18.9%
- Two or more races
- 7.3%
- Asian
- 1.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.1%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.1%
- Female
- 50.4%
- Male
- 49.6%
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.