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BEACHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
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% |
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveWhat 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% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat 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%.
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 | #3 of 16 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 75.3% | #274 of 2,149 | #5 of 16 |
| 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 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +14.6% | #260 of 621 | N/A |
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free or 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) |
| 2017-18 | 466 | 34 | 13.7:1 | 52% (241) |
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%.
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 68 students since 2017-18, to 534. The share of Black students dropped 10 points, from 23% to 13%. Students per teacher rose from 13.7 in 2017-18 to 16.2 in 2024-25.
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Indian River County at a glance
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