ZIP 32953 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 32953

K-12 nearby

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

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ZIP 32953 (North Merritt Island, FL) is associated with Brevard County School District (LEA 1200150) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.

Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 55 K-12 schools (34 public, 21 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 6.5 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.

The nearest college/university on US5 is Eastern Florida State College about 18.9 miles away (4yr-public).

District & higher education

School district

Brevard County School District

LEA ID

1200150

Private school share (ACS)

0.2%

Colleges & universities (47)

Eastern Florida State College18.9 miles (30.4 km)4yr-public
Florida Institute of Technology26.4 miles (42.5 km)4yr-private
Florida Institute of Technology-Online26.4 miles (42.5 km)4yr-private
Gwinnett Institute32.0 miles (51.5 km)4yr-private
University of Central Florida32.2 miles (51.9 km)4yr-public
Polytechnic University of Puerto Rico-Orlando34.3 miles (55.2 km)4yr-private
Ana G. Mendez University36.9 miles (59.4 km)4yr-private
Full Sail University37.9 miles (61.0 km)4yr-private
Herzing University-Orlando38.9 miles (62.7 km)4yr-private
Concorde Career Institute-Orlando39.6 miles (63.7 km)2yr-private
Rollins College40.6 miles (65.4 km)4yr-private
Johnson University Florida41.3 miles (66.4 km)4yr-private

Show all 47 colleges & universities

AdventHealth University41.4 miles (66.7 km)4yr-private
Orange Technical College-East Campus41.6 miles (66.9 km)2yr-public
DeVry University-Florida41.6 miles (67.0 km)4yr-private
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Orlando41.7 miles (67.2 km)2yr-private
Orange Technical College42.0 miles (67.7 km)2yr-public
Seminole State College of Florida42.3 miles (68.1 km)4yr-public
Southern Technical College42.4 miles (68.2 km)2yr-private
Florida College of Integrative Medicine42.5 miles (68.4 km)4yr-private
Universal Technical Institute-Orlando42.8 miles (68.9 km)2yr-private
Orange Technical College-South Campus43.4 miles (69.8 km)2yr-public
Cambridge College of Healthcare & Technology43.6 miles (70.2 km)4yr-private
City College-Altamonte Springs45.1 miles (72.6 km)2yr-private
Valencia College46.6 miles (75.0 km)4yr-public
Orange Technical College-West Campus52.9 miles (85.1 km)2yr-public
Stetson University54.7 miles (88.1 km)4yr-private
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach55.8 miles (89.8 km)4yr-private
Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide55.8 miles (89.8 km)4yr-private
Bethune-Cookman University56.5 miles (91.0 km)4yr-private
Daytona State College56.6 miles (91.1 km)4yr-public
Daytona College61.6 miles (99.2 km)4yr-private
Webber International University65.5 miles (105.4 km)4yr-private
Polk State College67.6 miles (108.8 km)4yr-public
Aviator College of Aeronautical Science and Technology69.0 miles (111.1 km)2yr-private
Warner University69.3 miles (111.5 km)4yr-private
Lake-Sumter State College71.6 miles (115.2 km)4yr-public
Florida Polytechnic University72.4 miles (116.5 km)4yr-public
Indian River State College73.4 miles (118.1 km)4yr-public
Beacon College75.5 miles (121.5 km)4yr-private
South Florida State College77.8 miles (125.2 km)4yr-public
Flagler Technical College77.8 miles (125.2 km)2yr-public
Southeastern University79.3 miles (127.6 km)4yr-private
Florida Southern College80.9 miles (130.2 km)4yr-private
Fortis Institute-Port Saint Lucie82.5 miles (132.7 km)2yr-private
Saint Leo University94.8 miles (152.6 km)4yr-private
Taylor College99.3 miles (159.7 km)2yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.

		Grades
ALPHA LERANING INC	private	—	—	1.1 miles (1.8 km)
FACES	private	—	—	1.2 miles (1.9 km)
CALVARY CHAPEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.5 miles (2.4 km)
LEWIS CARROLL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.3 km)
FAIRGLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
ROBERT L. STEVENSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.7 km)
GARDENDALE SEPARATE DAY SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
NORTH/CENTRAL AREA ALTERNATIVE LEARNING CENTER	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
MERRITT ISLAND HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
SPACE COAST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	4.7 miles (7.5 km)
BREVARD COUNTY JAIL COMPLEX	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
AUDUBON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
CAMBRIDGE ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
BREVARD COUNTY JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
ABLE ACADEMICS	private	—	—	5.0 miles (8.1 km)
KSCIA INTERNATIONAL SPACE ACADEMY	private	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
EDGEWOOD JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.8 km)
MILA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
RFM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	5.5 miles (8.9 km)
BREVARD VIRTUAL FRANCHISE	public	—	—	5.6 miles (9.0 km)
COCOA HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.7 miles (9.2 km)
ENDEAVOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.3 km)
CHALLENGER 7 ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.2 miles (9.9 km)
CREATIVE LEARNING	private	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
ST MARK'S EPISCOPAL ACADEMY	private	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
LEARNING ACHIEVEMENT ACADEMY	private	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
SATURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
ATLANTIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.5 miles (10.4 km)
EMMA JEWEL CHARTER ACADEMY	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.7 km)
RONALD MCNAIR MAGNET MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
TROPICAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.9 miles (11.2 km)
NEW LIFE ACADEMY	private	—	—	7.0 miles (11.3 km)
ROCKLEDGE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.5 km)
CAPE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.5 km)
TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH & SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.3 miles (11.8 km)
PROJECT SEARCH	public	—	—	7.4 miles (12.0 km)
THOMAS JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.0 km)
GOLFVIEW ELEMENTARY MAGNET SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
EDUCATORS INC PRIVATE CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS	private	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
ENTERPRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.7 km)
SPACE COAST JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
BEHAVIOR EDUCATION CENTER	private	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
JOHN F. KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.4 miles (13.5 km)
ROCKLEDGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	8.5 miles (13.6 km)
SHINING STARR LEARNING ACADEMY INC.	private	—	—	8.5 miles (13.6 km)
SCULPTOR CHARTER SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
CHILDREN'S MONTESSORI ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.8 miles (14.1 km)
EINSTEIN MONTESSORI ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.0 miles (14.4 km)
IN HIS STEPS LEARNING ACADEMY INC	private	—	—	9.0 miles (14.4 km)
HANS CHRISTIAN ANDERSEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
IMPERIAL ESTATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.5 km)
COCOA BEACH JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.6 miles (15.5 km)
THEODORE ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.7 miles (15.7 km)
MONTESSORI BILINGUAL ACADEMY	private	—	—	9.7 miles (15.7 km)
MONTESSORI BILINGUAL ACADEMY OF ROCKLEDGE	private	—	—	9.7 miles (15.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 32953

What school district is ZIP code 32953 in?

ZIP 32953 (North Merritt Island, FL) maps to Brevard County School District (LEA ID 1200150) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 32953?

US5 lists 55 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 34 public and 21 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 32953 attend private school?

About 0.2% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 32953 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	35.1%
High school	26.4%
Less than HS	4.5%
School district	Brevard County School District

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