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Jupiter Elementary School

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Jupiter Elementary School ranks 1617 th of 2258 Florida elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-6

1617^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,258 Florida Elementary Schools

Better than 28% of Florida elementary schools

Summary

Jupiter Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Palm Bay, Florida, serving grades PK-6 with a total enrollment of 852 students. The school is part of the Brevard District, which is ranked 23 out of 67 districts in Florida and is rated 3 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger.

Jupiter Elementary School faces several challenges, including consistently higher chronic absenteeism rates compared to the Brevard District and the state of Florida. In the 2023-2024 school year, the school had a 31.4% chronic absenteeism rate, while the Brevard District and Florida had rates of 21.1% and 19.5%, respectively. Additionally, the school's test scores are generally lower than the Brevard District and the state of Florida across various subjects and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, the school's 5th-grade science proficiency rate was 37%, compared to 60% for the Brevard District and 55% for Florida.

Jupiter Elementary School also has a significantly higher percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 63.67% to 68.31% over the past few years, which is higher than the Brevard District and state averages. When comparing Jupiter Elementary to nearby schools in the Brevard District, some charter schools, such as Imagine Schools At West Melbourne and Odyssey Preparatory Charter Academy, are outperforming Jupiter Elementary in terms of test scores and other metrics. Addressing these challenges through targeted interventions and learning from the successes of higher-performing schools could help Jupiter Elementary improve student outcomes and better serve its community.

856

Students ?

14.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,905

Per pupil spending ?

64.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

950 Tupelo Rd SW
Palm Bay, FL 32908

(321) 952-5990

District: Brevard

Students who attend Jupiter Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Central Middle School
High:	Heritage High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

34.0%

African American:

31.4%

Hispanic:

21.6%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 35th percentile in 2014 → 28th in 2025

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Florida average (48% vs 58% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 7 percentile points since 2014

!Science scores 18 pts below the Florida average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school48%

District avg61%

Florida avg58%

1,617^th of 2,258

Florida public elementary schools ?

Bottom 28%▬ steady since 2016

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

49^th of 66Elementary Schools in the Brevard

23^rd of 67Brevard among Florida districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2025	30.8	1617 of 2258	28.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	36.1	1453 of 2256	35.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	33.2	1517 of 2240	32.3%	★★☆☆☆
2022	45.3	1185 of 2219	46.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	32.4	1507 of 2247	32.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	27.9	1640 of 2182	24.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	25.8	1638 of 2118	22.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	29.5	1515 of 2112	28.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	30.9	1485 of 2087	28.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	36.8	1341 of 2064	35.0%	★★☆☆☆
2013	33.2	1398 of 2029	31.1%	★★☆☆☆
2012	43.7	1138 of 1984	42.6%	★★☆☆☆
2011	48.3	1091 of 1985	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2010	50.8	1018 of 1919	47.0%	★★☆☆☆
2009	50.6	970 of 1847	47.5%	★★☆☆☆
2008	59.5	751 of 1789	58.0%	★★★☆☆
2007	53.0	897 of 1786	49.8%	★★☆☆☆
2006	57.3	739 of 1688	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2005	45.6	136 of 202	32.7%	★★☆☆☆
2004	52.1	126 of 199	36.7%	★★☆☆☆

By subject vs Florida (2024-2025) ?

English Language Arts50%-7 vs state

Math48%-13 vs state

Science37%-18 vs state

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by a parent
Friday, August 23, 2019

Very professional principal will work with issues that may arise
Bullying is NOT ACCEPTABLE!

Less populated then Odyssey charter school
Ahead of most schools in academics
Teachers work with students to achieve

Very impressed with this school Close Quote

by a parent
Wednesday, May 27, 2015

Jupiter is a great school. We have attended for 2 years and have had a great experience. They really make parents feel welcome and take time to make sure the teachers have good training. We could not be happier. The new principle is open and really takes time to get involved. Close Quote

Schools Near Jupiter Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				FAST English Language Arts (2025)						FAST Math (2025)						Statewide Science Science (2025)		EOC Algebra 1 (2025)	EOC Civics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	FAST English Language Arts 3rd Grade	FAST English Language Arts 4th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 5th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 6th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 7th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 8th Grade	FAST Math 3rd Grade	FAST Math 4th Grade	FAST Math 5th Grade	FAST Math 6th Grade	FAST Math 7th Grade	FAST Math 8th Grade	Statewide Science Science 5th Grade	Statewide Science Science 8th Grade	EOC Algebra 1 End of Course	EOC Civics End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Jupiter Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	950 Tupelo Rd SW	Palm Bay	32908	Brevard County	Brevard	No	No	No	Yes	(321) 952-5990	856	59	14.6	64.1%	291 (34.0%)	269 (31.4%)	185 (21.6%)	11 (1.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	99 (11.6%)	30.8	1617^th of 2258 public elementary schools	28.4%		36.1	1453^rd of 2256 public elementary schools	35.6%	164	44.0	51.0	46.0	61.0			53.0	45.0	38.0	54.0			37.0				$11,905	$1,793	$10,112
Christa McAuliffe Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	155 Del Mundo St NW	Palm Bay	32907	Brevard County	Brevard	No	No	No	Yes	(321) 768-0465	687	50	13.7	60.4%	288 (41.9%)	153 (22.3%)	173 (25.2%)	10 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	63 (9.2%)	51.2	1085^th of 2258 public elementary schools	51.9%		49.5	1104^th of 2256 public elementary schools	51.1%	19	68.0	42.0	56.0	66.0			70.0	38.0	62.0	59.0			61.0				$12,603	$1,572	$11,032
John F. Turner Senior Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	3175 Jupiter Blvd SE	Palm Bay	32909	Brevard County	Brevard	No	No	No	Yes	(321) 676-5700	600	39	15.3	72.2%	212 (35.3%)	186 (31.0%)	148 (24.7%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	51 (8.5%)	19.6	1920^th of 2258 public elementary schools	15.0%		19.3	1926^th of 2256 public elementary schools	14.6%	6	39.0	39.0	37.0	49.0			40.0	36.0	35.0	54.0			43.0				$11,753	$1,507	$10,247
Discovery Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1275 Glendale Ave NW	Palm Bay	32907	Brevard County	Brevard	No	No	No	Yes	(321) 951-4920	679	49	13.8	67.2%	246 (36.2%)	208 (30.6%)	163 (24.0%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	56 (8.2%)	24.8	1785^th of 2258 public elementary schools	20.9%		30.2	1616^th of 2256 public elementary schools	28.4%	169	32.0	33.0	40.0	74.0			36.0	36.0	45.0	71.0			30.0				$13,335	$1,974	$11,360
Pineapple Cove Classical Academy At Lockmar	Public, Charter	K-8	720 Emerson Drive NE	Palm Bay	32907	Brevard County	Brevard	Yes	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(321) 329-5533	724	43	16.8	24.9%	438 (60.5%)	84 (11.6%)	126 (17.4%)	28 (3.9%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	45 (6.2%)	65.2	750^th of 2258 public elementary schools	66.8%		65.4	741^st of 2256 public elementary schools	67.2%	9	75.0	58.0	61.0	66.0	73.0	60.0	81.0	66.0	62.0	53.0	79.0	73.0	57.0	45.0	100.0	91.0	$9,129	$00	$9,129
Westside Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	2175 Degroodt Rd SW	Palm Bay	32908	Brevard County	Brevard	No	No	No	Yes	(321) 956-5050	984	66	14.9	46.8%	407 (41.4%)	250 (25.4%)	225 (22.9%)	14 (1.4%)	4 (0.4%)	2 (0.2%)	82 (8.3%)	45	1223^rd of 2258 public elementary schools	45.8%		46.4	1191^st of 2256 public elementary schools	47.2%	32	56.0	49.0	59.0	67.0			49.0	47.0	47.0	62.0			56.0				$10,474	$633	$9,841
Lockmar Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	525 Pepper St NE	Palm Bay	32907	Brevard County	Brevard	No	No	No	No	(321) 676-3730	572	45	12.7	50.3%	299 (52.3%)	101 (17.7%)	121 (21.2%)	5 (0.9%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	43 (7.5%)	47.9	1162^nd of 2258 public elementary schools	48.5%		51	1073^rd of 2256 public elementary schools	52.4%	89	46.0	49.0	58.0	75.0			43.0	51.0	58.0	75.0			55.0				$13,448	$1,427	$12,022
Columbia Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1225 Waco Blvd SE	Palm Bay	32909	Brevard County	Brevard	No	No	No	Yes	(321) 676-1319	576	41	14.2	59.7%	216 (37.5%)	160 (27.8%)	140 (24.3%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (9.9%)	32.7	1563^rd of 2258 public elementary schools	30.8%		39	1371^st of 2256 public elementary schools	39.2%	192	37.0	42.0	48.0	69.0			37.0	43.0	34.0	78.0			42.0				$12,548	$1,684	$10,864
Riviera Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	351 Riviera Dr NE	Palm Bay	32905	Brevard County	Brevard	No	No	No	Yes	(321) 676-4237	718	45	16.0	59.2%	230 (32.0%)	172 (24.0%)	216 (30.1%)	19 (2.6%)	2 (0.3%)	5 (0.7%)	74 (10.3%)	58.9	908^th of 2258 public elementary schools	59.8%		46.3	1195^th of 2256 public elementary schools	47.0%	287	67.0	55.0	59.0	58.0			68.0	55.0	63.0	72.0			58.0				$11,326	$1,351	$9,976
Imagine Schools At West Melbourne	Public, Charter	K-7	3355 Imagine Way	West Melbourne	32904	Brevard County	Brevard	Yes	No	No	Yes	(321) 768-6200	665	34	19.3	54.0%	311 (46.8%)	134 (20.2%)	139 (20.9%)	18 (2.7%)	2 (0.3%)	4 (0.6%)	57 (8.6%)	61.4	844^th of 2258 public elementary schools	62.6%		51.5	1054^th of 2256 public elementary schools	53.3%	210	68.0	52.0	67.0	66.0	72.0		76.0	59.0	51.0	59.0	88.0		64.0			95.0	$10,162	$125	$10,038

Frequently Asked Questions about Jupiter Elementary School

What schools do graduates of Jupiter Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Jupiter Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Central Middle School
High : Heritage High School

Is Jupiter Elementary School a good school?

Jupiter Elementary School ranks 1617^th of 2258 Florida elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Jupiter Elementary School?

Students at Jupiter Elementary School are 34% White, 31% African American, 22% Hispanic, 12% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

How many students attend Jupiter Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 856 students attended Jupiter Elementary School.

What district is Jupiter Elementary School in?

Brevard

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