Overview
NORTH/CENTRAL AREA ALTERNATIVE LEARNING CENTER is a public other serving grades 3–12 in MERRITT ISLAND, Florida. The school enrolls 93 students. It is part of the BREVARD district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Florida state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
76% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeAlternative/other
LevelOther
Grade Span3–12
DistrictBREVARD
County12009
CityMERRITT ISLAND
ZIP32953
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID120015002052
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment93
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino14.3%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian39.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native39.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races7.1%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %76%
State Avg54%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)