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Palm Bay Magnet Senior High School
101 Pirate Ln Melbourne FL, 32901, Brevard County Phone: 321-952-5900 Ranking:  (159 out of 492, top 32%)*Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 8 to Grade 12 School District: Brevard County School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 83 | 98 | 102 | 115 | 120 | 148 | 142 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 1,554 | 1,587 | 1,739 | 1,893 | 2,108 | 2,324 | 2,510 | |||||||
| Grade 8: | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 9: | 391 | 25.2% | 405 | 25.5% | 503 | 28.9% | 507 | 26.8% | 510 | 24.2% | 671 | 28.9% | 689 | 27.5% |
| Grade 10: | 403 | 25.9% | 437 | 27.5% | 393 | 22.6% | 455 | 24.0% | 509 | 24.1% | 558 | 24.0% | 690 | 27.5% |
| Grade 11: | 402 | 25.9% | 350 | 22.1% | 358 | 20.6% | 389 | 20.5% | 507 | 24.1% | 583 | 25.1% | 541 | 21.6% |
| Grade 12: | 322 | 20.7% | 359 | 22.6% | 447 | 25.7% | 505 | 26.7% | 548 | 26.0% | 484 | 20.8% | 573 | 22.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 788 | 50.7% | 791 | 49.8% | 874 | 50.3% | 955 | 50.4% | 1,020 | 48.4% | 1,176 | 50.6% | 1,255 | 50.0% |
| Female: | 766 | 49.3% | 796 | 50.2% | 865 | 49.7% | 938 | 49.6% | 947 | 44.9% | 1,019 | 43.8% | 1,142 | 45.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 7 | 0.5% | 7 | 0.4% | 7 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.3% | 9 | 0.4% | 7 | 0.3% | 6 | 0.2% |
| Asian: | 29 | 1.9% | 33 | 2.1% | 40 | 2.3% | 42 | 2.2% | 54 | 2.6% | 45 | 1.9% | 43 | 1.7% |
| Hispanic: | 260 | 16.7% | 255 | 16.1% | 281 | 16.2% | 322 | 17.0% | 279 | 13.2% | 321 | 13.8% | 342 | 13.6% |
| Black: | 394 | 25.4% | 377 | 23.8% | 407 | 23.4% | 427 | 22.6% | 518 | 24.6% | 559 | 24.1% | 635 | 25.3% |
| White: | 738 | 47.5% | 789 | 49.7% | 862 | 49.6% | 920 | 48.6% | 1,115 | 52.9% | 1,271 | 54.7% | 1,375 | 54.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 125 | 8.0% | 125 | 7.9% | 142 | 8.2% | 177 | 9.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 688 | 44.3% | 690 | 43.5% | 680 | 39.1% | 671 | 35.4% | 638 | 30.3% | 579 | 24.9% | 476 | 19.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 111 | 7.1% | 90 | 5.7% | 98 | 5.6% | 122 | 6.4% | 143 | 6.8% | 149 | 6.4% | 143 | 5.7% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.72 | 16.19 | 17.05 | 16.46 | 17.57 | 17.00 | 17.70 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| EOC | ||||||
| 2012 | Algebra 1 | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 390 | 408 | 402 |
| 2013 | Algebra 1 | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 393 | 409 | 406 |
| 2013 | Biology 1 | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 397 | 406 | 404 |
| 2013 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 398 | 409 | 403 |
| FCAT | ||||||
| 2004 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 324 | 335 | 323 |
| 2005 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 329 | 336 | 322 |
| 2006 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 334 | 338 | 324 |
| 2007 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 331 | 337 | 323 |
| 2008 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 334 | 340 | 327 |
| 2009 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 335 | 340 | 327 |
| 2010 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 336 | 342 | 331 |
| 2011 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 328 | 341 | 329 |
| 2004 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 307 | 316 | 300 |
| 2005 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 306 | 314 | 296 |
| 2006 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 310 | 314 | 298 |
| 2007 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 313 | 322 | 300 |
| 2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 316 | 328 | 306 |
| 2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 319 | 325 | 305 |
| 2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 314 | 328 | 310 |
| 2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 307 | 326 | 309 |
| 2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 244 | 251 | 244 |
| 2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 245 | 251 | 246 |
| 2006 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 314 | 322 | 298 |
| 2007 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 315 | 326 | 302 |
| 2008 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 317 | 327 | 304 |
| 2009 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 316 | 326 | 303 |
| 2010 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 309 | 326 | 306 |
| 2011 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 315 | 326 | 307 |
| 2007 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 312 | 321 | 302 |
| 2008 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 320 | 324 | 309 |
| 2009 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 317 | 326 | 313 |
| 2010 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 307 | 322 | 311 |
| 2007 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 318 | 327 | 308 |
| 2008 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 325 | 329 | 313 |
| 2009 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 320 | 329 | 316 |
| 2010 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 318 | 330 | 317 |
| 2011 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 318 | 331 | 317 |
| 2012 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 241 | 247 | 240 |
| 2013 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 242 | 245 | 240 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 56.6% | 53.8% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 41.9% | 44.5% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years | 17.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 30.4% | 17.9% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 69.6% | 82.1% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $45,764.0 | $44,444.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $36,510.0 | $33,743.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $49,555.0 | $47,296.0 |
* Palm Bay Magnet Senior High School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.