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NUMBER OF
TEACHERS: 4,400+
56 11
SCHOOLS: 84
TOTAL EMPLOYEES: 9,362
Elementary: Middle:
NEW TEACHERS: 350 70% OF SCHOOLS ARE
0 “A” OR “B” RATED. “D” OR FAILING
SCHOOLS
6 NATIONAL BLUE RIBBON SCHOOLS
2 HIGH SCHOOLS RANKED
IN TOP 10 IN THE NATION
Jr./Sr. High: High:
5 11
by U.S. News & World Report (West Shore Jr./Sr. 1 High (#70) and Edgewood Jr./Sr. High (#71)).
Online:
46YEARS IS THE AVERAGE
AGE OF DISTRICT BUILDINGS
#
9TH LARGEST SCHOOL
STUDENTS: 68,879
SENIOR CLASS: APPROX. 5,500
INCOMING KINDERGARTEN CLASS: APPROX. 5,000
Nearly one quarter of the more than 70,000 students in Brevard public schools attended a campus other than their neighborhood school in 2018-2019. Their choices:
• School in attendance boundary: 75.1%
• BPS schools of choice
(does not include magnets): 4.91%
• Charter schools: 9.24%
1
1 DISTRICT IN THE STATE
BPS BY THE NUMBERS
FREE AND REDUCED LUNCH 48.67%
# IN FLORIDA AMONG DISTRICTS OUR SIZE OR LARGER
BUS RIDERS: APPROX. 23,000 MILES TRAVELED DAILY
STOPS PER DAY
12,116,819
SQUARE FEET OF FACILITIES
RATED ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN THE STATE
TECHNOLOGY
Desktop Computers
Tablet Computers
Laptop Computers
43,000
26,000
8,000
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