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Enrollment
482
Elementary
DISTRICT 471 · STATE 604
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·INDIAN RIVER·NCES 120093001062
DODGERTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
4350 43RD AVE, VERO BEACH, FL 32967 · (772) 564-4100 · Indian River County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL482 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.8:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
68%
328 students
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 50%
Community
5
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 | 44 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 69 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 78 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 74 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 76 | 16% |
| Grade 4 | 71 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 70 | 15% |
Student demographics
61%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
49.2%
FL avg 56.7% . +14.1pp since 2023
Math
44.3%
FL avg 58.9% . +8.4pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 49 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 44 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 14 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 | 49.2% | 44.3% |
| 2023-24 | 35.1% | 35.9% |
% 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
44.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.1%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.1pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% 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 →
Where DODGERTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Indian River County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 44.0% | #1,639 of 2,136 | #16 of 16 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 44.3% | #1,778 of 2,149 | #16 of 16 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 49.2% | #1,340 of 2,149 | #16 of 16 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 482 | #1,488 of 2,267 | #10 of 17 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.6:1 | #534 of 2,077 | #5 of 15 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 60.7% | #846 of 2,108 | #9 of 15 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +24.2% | #150 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.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
482
+94 (+24%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
14.6:1
was 14.4:1
% White
12%
was 24%
% Hispanic
25%
was 27%
% Black
56%
was 42%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free or reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 482 | 33 | 14.6:1 | 68% (328) |
| 2023-24 | 519 | 30 | 17.3:1 | 75% (388) |
| 2022-23 | 485 | 34 | 14.3:1 | 78% (376) |
| 2017-18 | 388 | 27 | 14.4:1 | 77% (299) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for DODGERTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About DODGERTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DODGERTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of the public schools in VERO BEACH, Florida. It is a small elementary school. The school offers pre-K through 5 and enrolls 482 students. On average, elementary schools in Florida enroll around 604, and this school is 20% below that mark.
DODGERTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is run by INDIAN RIVER, whose 28 schools enroll 16,621 students.
Black students are 56% of those enrolled at DODGERTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Other reported shares: 25% Hispanic, 12% White, and 6% multiracial. That compares with about 8% Black among all Indian River County residents. A diversity index of 61% means there is a 61% chance two randomly chosen students at DODGERTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are from different groups.
The student-to-teacher ratio at DODGERTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 14.6:1, based on 33 full-time-equivalent teachers. Compared with the 17.5:1 average for elementary schools in Florida, this school's ratio is lower. Lunch program data show 68% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price meals. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Indian River County is 53%.
Based on its free or reduced-price lunch share, the BeatsExpectations model predicts an average proficiency rate across its state test results of 47.1% for DODGERTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. The school posts 44.0%, 3.1 points below the prediction.
In the wider Indian River County area, the median household earns about $73,491 a year, about 34% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. Across Indian River County, 28 public schools serve about 16,621 students.
ST. PETER'S ACADEMY, about 0.4 miles away, is the closest public school. Within five miles of DODGERTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, there are at least 8 other public schools. DODGERTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is 7th of 7 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
The school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000, according to its NCES locale (Suburb: Mid-size).
Enrollment was 482 in 2024-25. In 2017-18, it was 388. The percentage of Black students rose from 42% to 56% between 2017-18 and 2024-25.
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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
- ST. PETER'S ACADEMY0.4 mi · 120
- GIFFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL1.0 mi · 608
- STORM GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL2.5 mi · 904
- ROSEWOOD MAGNET SCHOOL2.8 mi · 558
- NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL3.0 mi · 312
- EXCEPTIONAL STUDENT EDUCATION3.0 mi · 26
Frequently asked questions
About DODGERTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHow many students attend DODGERTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
DODGERTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 482 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does DODGERTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
DODGERTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at DODGERTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at DODGERTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is approximately 14.6:1 (33 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at DODGERTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
Student demographics at DODGERTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL are roughly 12% White, 25% Hispanic, 56% Black, 1% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is DODGERTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
DODGERTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of INDIAN RIVER.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.