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Enrollment
682
High
DISTRICT 1,292 · STATE 1,035
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·INDIAN RIVER·NCES 120093003408
INDIAN RIVER CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL
6055 COLLEGE LN, VERO BEACH, FL 32966 · (772) 567-6600 · Indian River County
GRADES 09–12HIGH13-CITYCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL682 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 75% of Florida public high schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
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 high schools
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.8:1 · STATE 23.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
30%
207 students
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 174 | 26% |
| Grade 10 | 173 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 182 | 27% |
| Grade 12 | 153 | 22% |
Student demographics
48%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
77.5%
FL avg 56.7% . +3.0pp since 2023
Math
36.0%
FL avg 58.9% . +3.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 78 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 36 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 3 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 77.5% | 36.0% |
| 2023-24 | 74.5% | 33.0% |
% 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
65.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
66.0%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-0.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 65% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 66% 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 INDIAN RIVER CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL
INDIAN RIVER CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL's state test result (65.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| INDIAN RIVER CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL this school | 682 | 30.4% | 65.4% |
| SUNCOAST POLYTECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL SARASOTA | 556 | 31.5% | 88.0% |
| RICHARD O JACOBSON TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL AT SEMINOLE SEMINOLE | 546 | 35.7% | 58.1% |
| CHIPLEY HIGH SCHOOL CHIPLEY | 563 | 29.3% | 47.1% |
| COCOA BEACH JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL COCOA BEACH | 1,049 | 26.3% | 66.9% |
| Q.I. ROBERTS JR. - SR. HIGH SCHOOL FLORAHOME | 537 | 35.2% | 85.2% |
Matched among Florida high 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 INDIAN RIVER CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Florida |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 65.4% | #132 of 555 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 36.0% | #336 of 549 ▼ 28 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 77.5% | #72 of 559 ▼ 4 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 682 | #454 of 830 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.9:1 | #84 of 575 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 48.4% | #417 of 594 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 30.4% | #478 of 630 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +2.9% | #208 of 246 |
Ranked against other public high 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
682
-11 (-2%) vs 2020
+180% since 2000-01, when it was 244
Student : Teacher
17.9:1
was 24.8:1
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 | 682 | 38 | 17.9:1 | 30% (207) |
| 2023-24 | 691 | 1 | 691.0:1 | 29% (203) |
| 2022-23 | 683 | 33 | 20.7:1 | 25% (170) |
| 2020-21 | 693 | 28 | 24.8:1 | 18% (126) |
| 2017-18 | 663 | 33 | 20.1:1 | 13% (85) |
| 2015-16 | 656 | 38 | 17.3:1 | 10% (66) |
| 2010-11 | 632 | 37 | 17.1:1 | 13% (84) |
| 2000-01 | 244 | N/A | N/A | 11% (27) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for INDIAN RIVER CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL.
About INDIAN RIVER CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL
INDIAN RIVER CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL is a high school located in VERO BEACH, Florida, in Indian River County. The grade span is 9 through 12, and enrollment is 682 students. Average enrollment for high schools in Florida is about 1,035, so this school runs 34% smaller than that.
INDIAN RIVER CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL sits within INDIAN RIVER, which has 28 schools and 16,621 students.
By race and ethnicity, INDIAN RIVER CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL is 69% White. Other reported shares: 18% Hispanic, 7% Black, and 4% multiracial. By the diversity index, INDIAN RIVER CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL comes in at 48%.
The school reports 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 17.9 students per teacher. For comparison, high schools in Florida average 23.5:1. Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility covers 30% of students. The average for public schools in Indian River County is 53%.
allk12 grades INDIAN RIVER CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL an A-. The grade compares the school only with Florida public high schools, because each state gives its own test.
BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate on state tests with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For INDIAN RIVER CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL, the prediction is 66.0% and the result is 65.4%.
Indian River County census figures show that median household income is about $73,491, roughly 34% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. INDIAN RIVER CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL is among the 28 public schools in Indian River County.
The next-closest public school is GLENDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, about 1.4 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Local comparison: INDIAN RIVER CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL ranks 3rd of 9 nearby schools, at 65.4% versus a 61.2% average.
Its location is classified as City: Small by the National Center for Education Statistics. This is a charter school, which is a tuition-free public school operating under a charter.
There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (693) to 2024-25 (682). The school's ratio fell from 24.8:1 to 17.9:1 between 2020-21 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
- CITRUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 630 students
- GIFFORD MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 608 students
Nearby schools
- GLENDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.4 mi · 390
- IMAGINE AT SOUTH VERO1.5 mi · 892
- ROSEWOOD MAGNET SCHOOL1.7 mi · 558
- CITRUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL2.9 mi · 630
- VERO BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL3.0 mi · 593
- VERO BEACH HIGH SCHOOL3.0 mi · 2,645
Frequently asked questions
About INDIAN RIVER CHARTER HIGH SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at INDIAN RIVER CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL?
INDIAN RIVER CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 682 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does INDIAN RIVER CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL serve?
INDIAN RIVER CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at INDIAN RIVER CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 17.9:1 students per teacher at INDIAN RIVER CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL.
What is the student diversity at INDIAN RIVER CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL?
Student demographics at INDIAN RIVER CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL are roughly 69% White, 18% Hispanic, 7% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
Is INDIAN RIVER CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL public or private?
INDIAN RIVER CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by INDIAN RIVER.
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