Cocoa Beach Junior/Senior High School vs Edgewood JR/SR High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Florida, United States, 8.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cocoa Beach Junior/Senior High School
Cocoa Beach · Public high · Grades 7–12
1,049 students
Edgewood JR/SR High School
Merritt Island · Public high · Grades 7–12
942 students
| Measure | Cocoa Beach Junior/Senior High School Cocoa Beach, Florida | Edgewood JR/SR High School Merritt Island, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #77 of 576 | #6 of 576 |
| National rank | #2900 of 16,910 | #508 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 1,049 | 942 |
| Enrollment | 1,049 | 942 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 26.3% | 12.5% |
| Students per teacher | 19.8 | 18.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 96% |
| Math proficiency | 66% | 96% |
| city | Cocoa Beach | Merritt Island |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Edgewood JR/SR High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.4 vs 71.6).
- •Edgewood JR/SR High School does better on math proficiency (96% vs 66%).
- •Edgewood JR/SR High School does better on reading proficiency (96% vs 73%).
- •Edgewood JR/SR High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.5% vs 26.3%).
- •Edgewood JR/SR High School does better on students per teacher (18.8 vs 19.8).
- •Cocoa Beach Junior/Senior High School is the larger school with 1,049 students compared with 942.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cocoa Beach Junior/Senior High School better than Edgewood JR/SR High School?
On the Success Index (US), Edgewood JR/SR High School ranks higher (86.4 vs 71.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Cocoa Beach Junior/Senior High School and Edgewood JR/SR High School?
About 8.2 km in a straight line, between Cocoa Beach and Merritt Island in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cocoa Beach Junior/Senior High School: 1,049. Edgewood JR/SR High School: 942. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cocoa Beach Junior/Senior High School and Edgewood JR/SR High School rank in Florida?
Cocoa Beach Junior/Senior High School is 77th of 576 and Edgewood JR/SR High School is 6th of 576 among high schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).