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Cocoa Beach Junior/senior High School vs. Edgewood Jr/sr High School

Should you attend Cocoa Beach Junior/senior High School or Edgewood Jr/sr High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Cocoa Beach Junior/senior High School
1500 Minutemen Cswy
Cocoa Beach, FL 32931
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Edgewood Jr/sr High School
180 E Merritt Ave
Merritt Island, FL 32953
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
Top Rankings

Cocoa Beach Junior/senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Edgewood Jr/sr High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,029 students in grades 7-12, Cocoa Beach Junior/senior High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 935 students in grades 7-12, Edgewood Jr/sr High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 96% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 94% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
Yes
Grades Offered
7-12
7-12
Total Students
1,029 students
935 students
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This chart displays total students of Edgewood Jr/sr High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
48% | 52%
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Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
50 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Cocoa Beach Junior/senior High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Edgewood Jr/sr High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#953 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 30%)
#10 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 1%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Cocoa Beach Junior/senior High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Edgewood Jr/sr High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
59%
(Top 50% in FL)
96%
(Top 1% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cocoa Beach Junior/senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Edgewood Jr/sr High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
67%
(Top 20% in FL)
94%
(Top 1% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cocoa Beach Junior/senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Edgewood Jr/sr High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
67%
(Top 20% in FL)
94%
(Top 1% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Cocoa Beach Junior/senior High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Edgewood Jr/sr High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
90-94%
(Top 50% in FL)
≥95%
(Top 20% in FL)
This chart displays graduation rate of Cocoa Beach Junior/senior High School and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays graduation rate of Edgewood Jr/sr High School and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Cocoa Beach Junior/senior High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Edgewood Jr/sr High School by grade.
Grade 7 Students
174
172
Grade 8 Students
176
180
Grade 9 Students
183
161
Grade 10 Students
160
143
Grade 11 Students
182
158
Grade 12 Students
154
121

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
2%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Cocoa Beach Junior/senior High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Edgewood Jr/sr High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
13%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Cocoa Beach Junior/senior High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Edgewood Jr/sr High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
3%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Cocoa Beach Junior/senior High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Edgewood Jr/sr High School and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
75%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Cocoa Beach Junior/senior High School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Edgewood Jr/sr High School and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Cocoa Beach Junior/senior High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Edgewood Jr/sr High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.42
0.53
This chart displays the diversity score of Cocoa Beach Junior/senior High School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Edgewood Jr/sr High School and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
25%
14%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Cocoa Beach Junior/senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Edgewood Jr/sr High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Cocoa Beach Junior/senior High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Edgewood Jr/sr High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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