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Enrollment
534
Elementary
DISTRICT 471 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·INDIAN RIVER·NCES 120093001055
BEACHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
3350 INDIAN RIVER DR E, VERO BEACH, FL 32963 · (772) 564-3300 · Indian River County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL534 STUDENTS
A
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Scored higher than 89% of Florida public elementary schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ABeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.8:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
37%
196 students
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 12 | 2% |
| Kindergarten | 78 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 77 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 84 | 16% |
| Grade 3 | 102 | 19% |
| Grade 4 | 94 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 87 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (78) is 10% smaller than its 5th grade class (87).
Student demographics
57%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
75.3%
FL avg 56.7% . +2.4pp since 2023
Math
79.3%
FL avg 58.9% . +7.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 75 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 79 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 2 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 8 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 75.3% | 79.3% |
| 2023-24 | 72.9% | 71.5% |
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
75.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
62.8%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+12.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 75% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 63% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like BEACHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BEACHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's state test result (75.2% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| BEACHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL this school | 534 | 36.7% | 75.2% |
| LIBERTY MAGNET SCHOOL VERO BEACH | 560 | 39.5% | 77.9% |
| RALPH M WILLIAMS JUNIOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ROCKLEDGE | 436 | 39.0% | 66.7% |
| MCKEEL ACADEMY CENTRAL LAKELAND | 610 | 36.4% | 82.0% |
| CURLEW CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PALM HARBOR | 610 | 32.6% | 73.6% |
| LAKE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL NAPLES | 475 | 41.5% | 82.4% |
Matched among Florida elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where BEACHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Indian River County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 75.2% | #293 of 2,136 | #4 of 16 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 79.3% | #305 of 2,149 ▲ 178 | #3 of 16 ▲ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 75.3% | #274 of 2,149 ▲ 2 | #5 of 16 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 534 | #1,283 of 2,267 | #8 of 17 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.2:1 | #1,185 of 2,077 | #12 of 15 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 56.6% | #1,047 of 2,108 | #11 of 15 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 36.7% | #1,668 of 2,188 | #15 of 16 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +14.6% | #260 of 621 | N/A |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
534
+23 (+5%) vs 2020
+36% since 1990-91, when it was 393
Student : Teacher
16.2:1
was 15.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 534 | 33 | 16.2:1 | 37% (196) |
| 2023-24 | 492 | 32 | 15.4:1 | 41% (202) |
| 2022-23 | 523 | 34 | 15.4:1 | 39% (205) |
| 2020-21 | 511 | 33 | 15.5:1 | 52% (264) |
| 2017-18 | 466 | 34 | 13.7:1 | 52% (241) |
| 2015-16 | 466 | 32 | 14.6:1 | 50% (234) |
| 2010-11 | 583 | 38 | 15.3:1 | 39% (226) |
| 2000-01 | 455 | 24 | 19.0:1 | 29% (131) |
| 1990-91 | 393 | 24 | 16.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for BEACHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About BEACHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
The public elementary school BEACHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is located in VERO BEACH, Florida. It enrolled 534 students in pre-K through 5 for the 2024-25 school year.
BEACHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is run by INDIAN RIVER, whose 28 schools enroll 16,621 students.
BEACHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 61% White by enrollment. Smaller groups are 20% Hispanic, 13% Black, and 5% multiracial. County-wide, 75% of Indian River County residents are White. BEACHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's diversity index is 57%, against a US figure of 70%.
A ratio of 16.2:1 comes from the school's 33 full-time-equivalent teachers. The school has fewer students per teacher than the 17.5:1 average for elementary schools in Florida. The lunch program counts 37% of students at BEACHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Among public schools in Indian River County, the average eligibility rate is 53%.
BEACHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is graded A by allk12, scoring above 89% of Florida public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate on state tests of 62.8% for BEACHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. The school posts 75.2%, 12.4 points above the prediction.
Within Indian River County, the median household income is $73,491, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Besides BEACHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, Indian River County has 27 other public schools.
The closest other public school is EXCEPTIONAL STUDENT EDUCATION, about 2.5 miles away. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. On proficiency, BEACHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is ahead of the 58.5% nearby average, ranking 2nd of 7.
Its location is classified as City: Small by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Enrollment has grown by 23 students since 2020-21, to 534.
Discussions about BEACHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL may include school events, clubs, and volunteer needs. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.
Indian River County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
166,936
Census ACS
Median income
$73,491
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
28
16,621 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in INDIAN RIVER
- VERO BEACH HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,645 students
- SEBASTIAN RIVER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,777 students
- STORM GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 904 students
- IMAGINE AT SOUTH VEROElementary · 892 students
- SEBASTIAN RIVER MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 775 students
- OSLO MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 767 students
Other schools in VERO BEACH
- VERO BEACH HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,645 students
- STORM GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 904 students
- IMAGINE AT SOUTH VEROElementary · 892 students
- OSLO MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 767 students
- INDIAN RIVER CHARTER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 682 students
- CITRUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 630 students
Nearby schools
- EXCEPTIONAL STUDENT EDUCATION2.5 mi · 26
- IR PREP2.5 mi · 62
- VERO BEACH HIGH SCHOOL2.9 mi · 2,645
- VERO BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL3.2 mi · 593
- GIFFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL3.3 mi · 608
- ST. PETER'S ACADEMY3.7 mi · 120
Frequently asked questions
About BEACHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow many students attend BEACHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
BEACHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 534 students in grades PK-05.
Is BEACHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
BEACHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at BEACHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at BEACHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 16.2:1 (33 FTE teachers).
How diverse is BEACHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
BEACHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports a student body of 61% White, 20% Hispanic, 13% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is BEACHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
BEACHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of INDIAN RIVER.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.