Brevard Public Schools

Brevard Public Schools
Address
2700 Judge Fran Jamieson Way
Viera
, Florida, 32940-6601
United States
Coordinates28°14′53.60″N 80°44′9.64″W / 28.2482222°N 80.7360111°W / 28.2482222; -80.7360111
District information
SuperintendentDr. Mark Rendell
NCES District ID1200150[1]
Enrollment74,000 (2015)[2]
Other information
Websitewww.brevardschools.org

Brevard Public Schools is a school district serving Brevard County, Florida, and based in Viera, Florida.

In 2015, the district had about 74,000 students.[3] 24% attend a school other than the one to which they are assigned.[4] In 2009, the school board was Brevard's largest local government employer with 9,500 workers of whom 5,000 are teachers.[5] The superintendent of schools is Dr. Mark Rendell.[6]

  1. ^ "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for BREVARD". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences.
  2. ^ http://www.floridatoday.com/story/news/local/2015/12/18/new-ideas-for-brevard-public-schools-desmond-blackburn-space-coast-florida/77571276/ Florida Today, December 20, 2015, "New ideas roll out as chief settles in
  3. ^ "New ideas roll out as Superintendent Blackburn settles in". Florida Today. December 18, 2015.
  4. ^ Downs, Megan (December 13, 2009). "Exemptions blur redistricting lines". Florida Today. Melbourne, Florida. pp. 1A. Archived from the original on December 14, 2009.
  5. ^ McCarthy, John (January 17, 2010). "Public sector faces challenges". Florida Today. Melbourne, Florida. pp. 3E.
  6. ^ "School Board Selects Dr. Mark Rendell as Next BPS Superintendent". brevardschools.org.