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Viera Elementary School vs. Pinecrest Academy Space Coast

Should you attend Viera Elementary School or Pinecrest Academy Space Coast? 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
Viera Elementary School
8300 Stadium Pkwy
Melbourne, FL 32940
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Pinecrest Academy Space Coast
7550 Stadium Parkway
Melbourne, FL 32940
: 
9/
10
Top 20%
Top Rankings

Viera Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)

Pinecrest Academy Space Coast ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 695 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Viera Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 83% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 673 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Pinecrest Academy Space Coast ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-8
Total Students
695 students
673 students
This chart displays total students of Viera Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Pinecrest Academy Space Coast by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
53% | 47%
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Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
31 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Pinecrest Academy Space Coast by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
22:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Viera Elementary 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 Pinecrest Academy Space Coast and the public school average student teacher ratio of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#126 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 5%)
#649 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Viera Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Pinecrest Academy Space Coast, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
83%
(Top 5% in FL)
69%
(Top 20% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Viera Elementary 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 Pinecrest Academy Space Coast 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.
84%
(Top 5% in FL)
69%
(Top 20% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Viera Elementary 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 Pinecrest Academy Space Coast 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.
90-94%
(Top 1% in FL)
60-64%
(Top 30% in FL)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Viera Elementary 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 Pinecrest Academy Space Coast 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.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Viera Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Pinecrest Academy Space Coast by grade.
Pre-K Students
7
-
Kindergarten Students
110
77
Grade 1 Students
110
88
Grade 2 Students
118
72
Grade 3 Students
95
65
Grade 4 Students
91
63
Grade 5 Students
89
76
Grade 6 Students
75
73
Grade 7 Students
-
81
Grade 8 Students
-
78

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Viera Elementary 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 Pinecrest Academy Space Coast and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
13%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Viera Elementary 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 Pinecrest Academy Space Coast and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
4%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Viera Elementary 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 Pinecrest Academy Space Coast and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
72%
61%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Viera Elementary 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 Pinecrest Academy Space Coast 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%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Viera Elementary 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 Pinecrest Academy Space Coast and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.46
0.58
This chart displays the diversity score of Viera Elementary 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 Pinecrest Academy Space Coast 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
9%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Viera Elementary 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 Pinecrest Academy Space Coast 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
2%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Viera Elementary 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 Pinecrest Academy Space Coast 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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