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Best Melbourne Private Elementary Schools (2026)

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Melbourne, Florida Private Schools (Closed)

School

Location

Quick Facts

C G & N Academy & School (Closed 2020)

(Christian)

4635 N Us Highway 1
Melbourne, FL 32935
(321) 242-0098

Gr: 1-12 | 17 students

Lighthouse Christian Academy (Closed 2014)

(Pentecostal)

2350 W New Haven Ave
Melbourne, FL 32904
(321) 733-1030

Gr: 2-9 | 14 students

Melbourne-palm Bay SDA Christian School (Closed 2014)

(Seventh Day Adventist)

210 W New Havenuen Avenue
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 727-8877

Gr: 1-8 | 14 students

New Covenant School Inc (Closed 2022)

(Christian)

406 Dartmouth Ave
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 724-9603

Gr: K-12 | 14 students Avg. class size: 6 students Tuition listed

Shiloh Christian Academy (Closed 2013)

(Pentecostal)

155 E University Blvd
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 956-1404

Gr: K-11 | 40 students

Overview

This Town (Melbourne)

This State (FL)

# Schools

28 Schools

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Trends in Total Number of Private Elementary Schools
Year	Melbourne, FL Total Schools
2025	28
2024	28
2023	26
2022	22
2021	25
2020	26
2019	22
2018	25
2017	23
2016	23
2015	24

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Student Body:

# Students

4,352 Students

412,516 Students

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Trends in the Average Number of Students Per Private Elementary School
Year	Melbourne, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	162	189	199
2024	162	182	192
2023	171	186	193
2022	167	191	205
2021	168	183	201
2020	148	171	188
2019	184	184	193
2018	167	181	190
2017	196	195	199
2016	194	190	196
2015	162	173	183

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% Average Students of Color

35%

46%

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Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Melbourne, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	35%	46%	33%
2024	31%	46%	32%
2023	32%	45%	32%
2022	33%	44%	32%
2021	33%	44%	31%
2020	34%	44%	31%
2019	26%	41%	31%
2018	27%	41%	30%
2017	46%	37%	31%
2016	49%	38%	31%
2015	34%	40%	31%

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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers

476 Teachers

37,196 Teachers

Average Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Melbourne, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	10:1	11:1	11:1
2024	10:1	11:1	11:1
2023	10:1	11:1	11:1
2022	10:1	11:1	11:1
2021	10:1	11:1	11:1
2020	10:1	11:1	11:1
2019	11:1	11:1	11:1
2018	12:1	11:1	11:1
2017	14:1	11:1	11:1
2016	14:1	11:1	12:1
2015	12:1	11:1	12:1

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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree

38%

51%

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Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Melbourne, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	38%	51%	54%
2024	36%	51%	54%
2023	41%	51%	53%
2022	39%	50%	53%
2021	29%	49%	53%
2020	27%	48%	53%
2019	27%	48%	52%
2018	26%	46%	52%
2017	19%	45%	51%
2016	31%	46%	51%
2015	31%	45%	50%

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Average Class Size

15 students

16 students

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Class Size Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Melbourne, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	15	16	16
2024	15	16	15
2023	14	16	15
2022	14	15	15
2021	13	15	15
2020	13	15	15
2019	13	15	15
2018	14	15	15
2017	15	15	15
2016	14	15	15
2015	14	15	15

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Average Number of AP Courses

16 courses

14 courses

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Trends in Average Number of AP Courses Offered
Year	Melbourne, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	16	14	12
2024	17	13	11
2023	17	13	10
2022	20	13	10
2021	16	12	10
2020	14	12	10
2019	14	11	10
2018	14	11	10
2017	14	11	10
2016	19	11	9
2015	15	9	9

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Average SAT score

1161

(Out of 1600)

1195

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SAT Score Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Melbourne, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	1,161	1,196	1,236
2024	1,161	1,194	1,233
2023	1,161	1,199	1,231
2022	1,176	1,196	1,232
2021	1,285	1,197	1,232
2020	1,293	1,188	1,229
2019	1,293	1,201	1,230
2018	1,240	1,193	1,227
2017	1,240	1,198	1,232
2015	1,515	1,200	1,244

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Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

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ACT Score Trends (2019-2025)
Year	Melbourne, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	29	25	26
2024	29	25	26
2023	29	25	26
2022	29	25	26
2021	26	25	26
2020	25	25	26
2019	25	24	26

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost

$8,827

$13,791

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Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Melbourne, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	$8,767	$13,995	$14,043
2024	$8,793	$11,173	$12,357
2023	$8,193	$10,403	$11,693
2022	$7,814	$9,828	$11,199
2021	$6,443	$9,397	$10,824
2020	$6,129	$8,768	$10,496
2019	$5,986	$8,718	$10,300
2018	$5,150	$8,326	$10,056
2017	$4,880	$7,861	$9,712
2016	$4,840	$7,560	$9,307
2015	$4,640	$7,368	$8,903

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Average % on Financial Aid

53%

48%

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Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Melbourne, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	53%	48%	34%
2024	54%	47%	33%
2023	54%	46%	33%
2022	52%	45%	32%
2021	53%	43%	32%
2020	43%	42%	31%
2019	43%	42%	30%
2018	71%	38%	29%
2017	90%	38%	29%
2016	90%	35%	28%
2015	55%	33%	27%

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Average Financial Aid Grant

$6,438

$6,407

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Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Melbourne, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	$6,438	$6,330	$6,227
2024	$6,400	$6,116	$6,113
2023	$6,400	$5,625	$5,785
2022	$6,400	$5,411	$5,514
2021	$6,800	$4,944	$5,269
2020	$6,000	$4,618	$5,141
2019	$6,000	$4,497	$5,007
2018	$6,000	$4,155	$4,752
2017	$6,000	$4,080	$4,582
2016	$4,800	$3,862	$4,396
2015	$3,900	$3,654	$4,230

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Average Acceptance Rate

89%

80%

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Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)
Year	Melbourne, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	89%	79%	81%
2024	86%	83%	85%
2023	86%	84%	85%
2022	84%	85%	85%
2021	84%	85%	86%
2020	82%	86%	86%
2019	81%	86%	85%
2018	81%	86%	85%
2017	81%	87%	86%
2016	85%	86%	85%
2015	80%	86%	86%

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Average Endowment Size

$10 million

$40.39 million

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63

0.73

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Diversity Score Trends
Year	Melbourne, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	0.63	0.73	0.64
2024	0.63	0.73	0.64
2023	0.65	0.73	0.63
2022	0.62	0.71	0.62
2021	0.61	0.71	0.62
2020	0.57	0.72	0.62
2019	0.57	0.70	0.61
2018	0.57	0.70	0.60
2017	0.62	0.68	0.59
2016	0.62	0.67	0.59
2015	0.59	0.67	0.58

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# American Indian Students

15 Students

1,110 Students

% American Indian Students

n/a

# Asian Students

127 Students

11,805 Students

% Asian Students

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Asian Student Percentage Trends
Year	Melbourne, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	4%	4%	5%
2024	4%	3%	5%
2023	3%	4%	5%
2022	3%	3%	5%
2021	2%	3%	5%
2020	3%	3%	5%
2019	3%	4%	4%
2018	3%	3%	4%
2017	3%	2%	4%
2016	4%	3%	4%
2015	3%	3%	4%

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# Hispanic Students

593 Students

77,034 Students

% Hispanic Students

12%

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Trends
Year	Melbourne, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	12%	19%	9%
2024	12%	19%	9%
2023	10%	18%	9%
2022	9%	17%	8%
2021	11%	18%	9%
2020	11%	18%	9%
2019	10%	17%	8%
2018	10%	17%	8%
2017	7%	15%	8%
2016	7%	15%	8%
2015	7%	15%	8%

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# Black Students

452 Students

49,859 Students

% Black Students

12%

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Black Student Percentage Trends
Year	Melbourne, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	9%	12%	8%
2024	9%	13%	8%
2023	9%	12%	8%
2022	10%	11%	7%
2021	9%	11%	8%
2020	10%	12%	8%
2019	10%	10%	8%
2018	10%	10%	8%
2017	9%	9%	7%
2016	9%	9%	8%
2015	11%	10%	8%

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# White Students

2,747 Students

164,839 Students

% White Students

57%

41%

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White Student Percentage Trends
Year	Melbourne, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	56%	40%	55%
2024	56%	41%	55%
2023	52%	41%	55%
2022	57%	43%	57%
2021	59%	44%	57%
2020	63%	44%	58%
2019	64%	45%	59%
2018	63%	46%	59%
2017	56%	49%	61%
2016	56%	50%	61%
2015	60%	51%	61%

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# Hawaiian Students

17 Students

1,144 Students

% Hawaiian Students

n/a

# Two or more races Students

n/a

% of Two or more races Students

n/a

# Others Students

907 Students

103,195 Students

% of Others Students

19%

25%

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Other Races Student Percentage Trends
Year	Melbourne, FL Average	Florida (FL) Average	National Average
2025	19%	25%	22%
2024	19%	24%	22%
2023	26%	25%	22%
2022	20%	26%	22%
2021	18%	24%	20%
2020	12%	23%	19%
2019	13%	24%	20%
2018	14%	24%	20%
2017	25%	25%	19%
2016	24%	23%	18%
2015	19%	21%	18%

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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars

13 extracurriculars

8 extracurriculars

Average Number of Sports

8 sports

7 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private elementary schools in Melbourne, FL?

The private elementary schools in Melbourne, FL include Calvary Chapel Academy, Ascension Catholic School, and Devereux School.

How many private elementary schools are located in Melbourne?

28 private elementary schools are located in Melbourne.

How much do private elementary schools cost in Melbourne?

The average tuition cost is $8,827, which is lower than the Florida private school average tuition cost of $13,791.

How diverse are private elementary schools in Melbourne?

Melbourne private elementary schools are approximately 35% minority students, which is lower than the Florida private school average of 46%.

What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Melbourne?

68% of private elementary schools in Melbourne are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian and Catholic).

Which private elementary schools in Melbourne are often viewed compared to one another?

Popular comparisons of private elementary schools in Melbourne include: The Star Center School For Autism vs. No Limits Academy, Wade Christian Academy vs. Community Christian School, No Limits Academy vs. Rising Stars Academy

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