Overview of Tropical Elementary School: Tropical Elementary School is a public school located in Merritt Island, FL, which is in a large suburb setting. The student population of Tropical Elementary School is 825, and the school serves PK-6. At Tropical Elementary School, 74% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 70% scored at or above that level for reading.

The school’s minority student enrollment is 26%. The student-teacher ratio is 16:1, which is the same as that of the district.

The student population is made up of 48% female students and 52% male students. The school enrolls 45% economically disadvantaged students. There are 52 equivalent full-time teachers and 2 full-time school counselors.

Test Scores at Tropical Elementary School: At Tropical Elementary School, 74% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 70% scored at or above that level for reading.

Compared with the district, the school did better in math and better in reading, according to this metric. In Brevard Public Schools, 57% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 60% tested at or above that level for math.

Tropical Elementary School did better in math and better in reading in this metric compared with students across the state. In Florida, 51% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 56% tested at or above that level for math.