For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 4,659 students in 32901, FL (there are , serving 865 private students). 84% of all K-12 students in 32901, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 32901, FL are Melbourne Senior High School, University Park Elementary School and Stone Magnet Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 32901 have an average math proficiency score of 34% (versus the Florida public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 32901, FL have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 32901, FL Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Melbourne Senior High School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
74 Bulldog Blvd
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 952-5880
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 952-5880
Grades: 9-12
| 2,176 students
Rank: #22.
University Park Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
500 W University Blvd
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 723-2566
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 723-2566
Grades: PK-6
| 487 students
Rank: #33.
Stone Magnet Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1101 E University Blvd
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 723-0741
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 723-0741
Grades: 7-8
| 585 students
Rank: #44.
Palm Bay Magnet Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
101 Pirate Ln
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 952-5900
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 952-5900
Grades: 9-12
| 1,411 students
32901, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Early Intervention Center (Closed 2023)
Special Education School
3661 S Babcock Street
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 631-1911
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 631-1911
Grades: PK
| 37 students
101 Pirate Ln
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 952-5914
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 952-5914
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
South Area Achievement Center (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
1362 South Babcock St
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 952-5977
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 952-5977
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1362 S Babcock St
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 952-5977
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 952-5977
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
1362 S Babcock St
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 952-5977
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 952-5977
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
South Area Arc Center (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
1362 S Babcock St
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 722-5350
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 722-5350
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Summit Quest Charter Academy (Closed 2004)
Charter School
P. O. Box 2798
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 723-2523
Melbourne, FL 32901
(321) 723-2523
Grades: 6-8
| 118 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 32901, FL?
The top ranked public schools in 32901, FL include Melbourne Senior High School, University Park Elementary School and Stone Magnet Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 32901?
4 public schools are located in 32901.
What percentage of students in 32901 go to public school?
84% of all K-12 students in 32901 are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 32901?
32901 public schools minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Florida public schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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