MILA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

288 W MERRITT AVE
MERRITT ISLAND, FL 32953

www.mila.brevard.k12.fl.us

382 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th

School Overview

Mila Elementary School, located on Merritt Island, Florida, is a public school serving students in the Brevard County School District. As a neighborhood institution, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. The school curriculum aligns with state standards, focusing on building strong foundations in core subjects such as reading, mathematics, and science, while often incorporating enrichment activities to engage young learners.

Beyond its academic program, Mila Elementary is known for its role as a community-centered hub that encourages parental involvement and partnership. By utilizing resources from the Brevard County school system, the school strives to provide a well-rounded educational experience that prepares students for the transition to middle school. With its established history in Merritt Island, Mila Elementary maintains a focus on inclusivity and student success, aiming to cultivate a safe and encouraging space where children are empowered to reach their full potential.

382

Total Students

33.6

Full-Time Teachers

11.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

68.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MILA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	165
Hispanic	77
Black	85
Asian	9
Two or More	45
Pacific Islander	1

White
165 (43.2%)
Black
85 (22.3%)
Hispanic
77 (20.2%)
Two or More
45 (11.8%)
Asian
9 (2.4%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	BREVARD
Phone:	(321)454-1070
Website:	http://www.mila.brevard.k12.fl.us
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 6th
Total Students:	382
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	247
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	15

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 33

Kindergarten 44

Grade 1 51

Grade 2 44

Grade 3 67

Grade 4 45

Grade 5 44

Grade 6 54

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for MILA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	33
Kindergarten	44
Grade 1	51
Grade 2	44
Grade 3	67
Grade 4	45
Grade 5	44
Grade 6	54

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for MILA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	182	47.6%
Male	200	52.4%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)