MERRITT ISLAND HIGH SCHOOL
Public School | 9th - 12th | 1,546 students
Address
100 MUSTANG WAY
Merritt Island, FL 32953
Phone
School District
BREVARD
School Details
Total Students
1,546
Grades
9th - 12th
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
72
School Type
Public
Locale
Suburban - Large
County
12009
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
479 (31.0%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
61 (3.9%)
Total eligible: 540 students (34.9%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
120015000118
District NCES ID
1200150
Community Profile (32953)
Demographic and economic data for the 32953 ZIP code area where MERRITT ISLAND HIGH SCHOOL is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
24,924
Median Age
49.4
Male
50.0%
Female
50.0%
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.1%
5-9
3.7%
10-14
5.1%
15-19
7.1%
Under 18
19.2%
65+
25.1%
Race & Ethnicity
White
82.4%
Black/African American
5.5%
Asian
3.2%
Native American
0.0%
Two or More Races
6.1%
Hispanic/Latino
5.8%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$80,537
Mean Household Income
$108,132
Per Capita Income
$41,616
Median Family Income
$105,000
Poverty Rate
12.0%
Unemployment Rate
5.5%
Households on SNAP
1,120
Employment & Commute
Employed
11,063
Avg. Commute Time
24.4 min
Work From Home
13.1%
Drive Alone
74.5%
Education
High School or Higher
95.1%
Bachelor's or Higher
36.4%
Graduate Degree
13.6%
Enrolled in School
4,833
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
305
Kindergarten
184
Elementary
1,827
High School
1,602
College
915
Housing
Median Home Value
$356,100
Median Rent
$1,165
Total Housing Units
11,537
Owner Occupied
74.6%
Renter Occupied
25.4%
Median Rooms
5.6
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$1,965
Avg. Household Size
2.59
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
293
$100K-$150K
379
$200K-$300K
1,197
$500K-$1M
1,450
Households & Families
Total Households
9,655
Avg. Household Size
2.53
Avg. Family Size
3.17
Married Couples
50.3%
Living Alone
25.3%
Broadband Internet
97.1%
Veterans
2,683
Foreign Born
778
Health Insurance
Insured
21,806
Uninsured
2,643
Private Insurance
16,221
Public Insurance
9,602
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey