For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public high schools serving 6,752 students in Palm Bay, FL.
The top ranked public high schools in Palm Bay, FL are Pineapple Cove Classical Academy, Odyssey Charter School and Heritage High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Palm Bay, FL public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Florida public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 51% statewide average). High schools in Palm Bay have an average ranking of 8/10, which is in the top 30% of Florida public high schools.
Palm Bay, FL public high school have a Graduation Rate of 83%, which is less than the Florida average of 87%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Odyssey Charter School, with 85-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Florida public high school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in Palm Bay, FL (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Pineapple Cove Classical Academy
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6162 Minton Rd Nw
Palm Bay, FL 32907
(321) 802-9500
Palm Bay, FL 32907
(321) 802-9500
Grades: K-12
| 1,044 students
Rank: #22.
Odyssey Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1755 Eldron Blvd Se
Palm Bay, FL 32909
(321) 733-0442
Palm Bay, FL 32909
(321) 733-0442
Grades: K-12
| 1,847 students
Rank: #33.
Heritage High School
Magnet School
(Math: 31% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2351 Malabar Rd Nw
Palm Bay, FL 32907
(321) 722-4178
Palm Bay, FL 32907
(321) 722-4178
Grades: 9-12
| 2,007 students
Rank: #44.
Bayside High School
Magnet School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1901 Degroodt Rd Sw
Palm Bay, FL 32908
(321) 956-5000
Palm Bay, FL 32908
(321) 956-5000
Grades: 9-12
| 1,854 students
Rank: #55.
Riverdale Country Day School
Special Education School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
1975 Palm Bay Rd Ne
Palm Bay, FL 32905
(321) 728-2856
Palm Bay, FL 32905
(321) 728-2856
Grades: K-12
| n/a students
Palm Bay, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
6050 Babcock St Se Ste 18
Palm Bay, FL 32909
(321) 633-1000
Palm Bay, FL 32909
(321) 633-1000
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Milestones Community Charter (Closed 2006)
Charter School
4400 S Dixie Highway, Ne
Palm Bay, FL 32905
(321) 729-0500
Palm Bay, FL 32905
(321) 729-0500
Grades: 5-8
| 152 students
Oakwood Academy (Closed 2008)
Charter School
7145 S Babcock St Se
Palm Bay, FL 32909
(321) 723-0442
Palm Bay, FL 32909
(321) 723-0442
Grades: 4-5
| 31 students
Orion Preparatory Academy Charter (Closed 2018)
Charter School
1350 Wyoming Dr Se
Palm Bay, FL 32909
(321) 676-8737
Palm Bay, FL 32909
(321) 676-8737
Grades: K-8
| n/a students
1350 Wyoming Dr
Palm Bay, FL 32909
(321) 409-4500
Palm Bay, FL 32909
(321) 409-4500
Grades: K-8
| 734 students
Palm Bay Municipal Charter High School (Closed 2012)
Charter School
1350 Wyoming Dr
Palm Bay, FL 32909
(321) 409-4500
Palm Bay, FL 32909
(321) 409-4500
Grades: 9-12
| 43 students
1430 Knecht Rd Ne
Palm Bay, FL 32905
(321) 722-4170
Palm Bay, FL 32905
(321) 722-4170
Grades: PK
| n/a students
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Palm Bay, FL?
The top ranked public high schools in Palm Bay, FL include Pineapple Cove Classical Academy, Odyssey Charter School and Heritage High School.
How many public high schools are located in Palm Bay?
5 public high schools are located in Palm Bay.
What is the racial composition of students in Palm Bay?
Palm Bay public high schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Florida public high schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Which public high schools in Palm Bay are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Palm Bay include: Heritage High School vs. Bayside High School, Bayside High School vs. Heritage High School, Pineapple Cove Classical Academy vs. Odyssey Charter School
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