NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL

NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL, a low-enrollment elementary school in VERO BEACH, Florida, one of the schools within INDIAN RIVER, instructs 312 students, covering grades K through 5. By comparison, Florida's public schools average about 604 students each, so NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL sits 48% smaller than that benchmark.

INDIAN RIVER comprises 28 schools with combined enrollment of 16,621 students; NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL is among them.

In terms of who attends, NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL records that 64% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder consists of 20% Hispanic, 11% Black, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 75% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, On paper, NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL has 18 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 17.3:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 38% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Indian River County runs at roughly 53%, so the school's eligibility rate is below the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 62.4%, the actual is 55.2%, a residual of -7.2 points.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Indian River County put the typical household earns roughly $73,491 per year, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL is one of 28 public schools in Indian River County (combined enrollment of about 16,621 students).

Nearest neighbor: STORM GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL, around 2.4 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL ranks 5th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 59.1%.

The school occupies a residential site. NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL has edged down 10%, going from 348 students in 2018 to 312 in 2025.

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