publicmiddlePK-6

Tropical Elementary School

885 S Courtenay Pkwy, Merritt Island, FL 32952, United States

+1 (321) 454-1080

http://www.tropical.brevard.k12.fl.us

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Tropical Elementary School Overview

About This School

Tropical Elementary School is a public middle in Merritt Island, Florida, serving 569 students in grades PK-6. Academic results show that students demonstrate proficiency across core subjects, with 78% in ELA, 72% in math, and 75% in science. The school maintains a 14:1 student-teacher ratio with 40 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $57,405. One counselor is available to support the student body. The student population at Tropical Elementary School is 51% male and 49% female. Regarding ethnicity, the school is composed of 75% White, 11% Hispanic, 11% Two or More Races, 2% Asian, and 1% Black students.

569

Total Students

PK-6

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

40 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts0%

Mathematics0%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-6

County

Brevard County

Students per Counselor

569:1

Tropical Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

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English Language Arts

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Mathematics

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Science

Class Information

14:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 13.3:1

State Avg: 18.6:1

569

Students per Counselor

Tropical Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$57,405

City Avg: $57,405

State Avg: $53,941

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio14:1

Students per Counselor569:1

Tropical Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

50.79%

Male

49.21%

Female

Total Enrollment: 569 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White74.87%

Hispanic10.9%

Asian2.11%

Black1.41%

Two or More Races10.54%

Native American0%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tropical Elementary School

Q: What is Tropical Elementary School?

A: Tropical Elementary School is a middle public located in Merritt Island.

Q: How many students attend Tropical Elementary School?

A: Tropical Elementary School has approximately 569 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Tropical Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Tropical Elementary School is 14:1.

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Detailed Information about Tropical Elementary School

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Tropical Elementary School - Merritt Island, FL

Quick Facts about Tropical Elementary School
School Name	Tropical Elementary School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-6
Location	885 S Courtenay Pkwy, Merritt Island, FL 32952, Merritt Island, FL
County	Brevard County
Phone	+1 (321) 454-1080
Total Students	569
Student-Teacher Ratio	14:1
Full-Time Teachers	40
Rating	/10
ELA Proficiency	%
Math Proficiency	%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Tropical Elementary School

What is Tropical Elementary School?

Tropical Elementary School is a middle public located in Merritt Island.

How many students attend Tropical Elementary School?

Tropical Elementary School has approximately 569 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Tropical Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Tropical Elementary School is 14:1.

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