📍 2000 Tiger Trl, Cocoa, Brevard County, 32926
Cocoa High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Cocoa, Brevard County. The school has 1,551 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Brevard school district. It serves grades 7–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 84 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.5:1. 27% of students are proficient in reading. 21% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 79%. The school offers 12 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Cocoa High School enrolls 1,551 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 84 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 34% White, 28% Hispanic or Latino and 28% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 533 | 34% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 434 | 28% |
| Black or African American | 430 | 28% |
| Two or more races | 139 | 9% |
| Asian | 8 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,130 of the school's 1,551 students (73%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,069 qualify for free lunch and 61 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Cocoa High School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL-80, state senate district 14, state house district 51.
Cocoa High School is one of 111 schools in BREVARD, based in VIERA, Florida. The district serves 71,198 students district-wide and employs 4,386 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,551 students, Cocoa High School is larger than the district average of about 641 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large