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NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL

6640 OLD DIXIE HWY, VERO BEACH, FL 32967 · (772) 794-1941 · Indian River County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY22-SUBURBCHARTERREGULAR SCHOOL312 STUDENTS
C+
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Scored higher than 36% of Florida public elementary schools
  • B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C-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 elementary schools

Enrollment
312
Elementary
DISTRICT 471 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
18 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.8:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
38%
117 students
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 50%
Community
0
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

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten5919%
Grade 15518%
Grade 25116%
Grade 35317%
Grade 45116%
Grade 54314%

This year's kindergarten class (59) is 37% larger than its 5th grade class (43).

Student demographics
53%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 70% · US 70%
White
20164%
DISTRICT 48% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
6220%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 38% · US 30%
Black
3511%
DISTRICT 18% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
31%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
103%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
16453%
Female
14847%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
57.3%
FL avg 56.7% . +5.3pp since 2023
Math
63.3%
FL avg 58.9% . +8.3pp since 2023

What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 57 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 63 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 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 8 points.

FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2557.3%63.3%
2023-2452.0%55.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
55.2%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
62.4%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.2pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 55% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 62% 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 NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL

NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL's state test result (55.2% proficient) is higher than 0 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL this school31237.5%55.2%
WEST BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
PANAMA CITY BEACH
36237.3%55.2%
SAN JOSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
DUNEDIN
33640.2%75.1%
THEODORE ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
COCOA BEACH
27534.9%72.6%
PLATO ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL TARPON SPRINGS
TARPON SPRINGS
34933.0%66.2%
ORANGE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SEMINOLE
40536.3%87.1%
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 NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn FloridaIn Indian River County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
55.2%#1,090 of 2,136#15 of 16
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
63.3%#951 of 2,149
▲ 201
#14 of 16
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
57.3%#962 of 2,149
▲ 114
#12 of 16
▲ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
312#1,967 of 2,267#15 of 17
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.3:1#1,520 of 2,077#14 of 15
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
53.2%#1,217 of 2,108#13 of 15
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
37.5%#1,653 of 2,188#14 of 16
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-10.3%#920 of 1,374#4 of 10
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 2024-25
Enrollment
312
-21 (-6%) vs 2020
+359% since 2000-01, when it was 68
Student : Teacher
17.3:1
was 17.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-253121817.3:138% (117)
2023-242612130.5:140% (104)
2022-232601517.3:153% (137)
2020-213331917.5:138% (127)
2017-183482116.6:153% (186)
2015-163211817.8:139% (125)
2010-11146N/AN/A57% (83)
2000-0168N/AN/A57% (39)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL.

About NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL

NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL is a small elementary school with an address in VERO BEACH, Florida. It enrolled 312 students in kindergarten through 5 for the 2024-25 school year. Statewide, elementary schools in Florida average about 604 students each.

NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL is in INDIAN RIVER, a district with 16,621 students across 28 schools.

Roughly 64% of students at NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL are White. Beyond that, enrollment is 20% Hispanic, 11% Black, and 3% multiracial. The White share of the county population is higher, at 75%. NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL's diversity index is 53%, against a US figure of 70%.

At NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL, 18 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 17.3:1. That matches the 17.5:1 average for elementary schools in Florida fairly closely. Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch make up 38% of enrollment. The rate at public schools in Indian River County averages 53%, higher than here.

allk12 grades NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL a C+. The grade compares the school only with Florida public elementary 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 NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL, the prediction is 62.4% and the result is 55.2%.

County data help place the school in context: in Indian River County, the median household income is $73,491, about 34% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. In all, Indian River County has 28 public schools and roughly 16,621 students.

STORM GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL is the public school closest to NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL, about 2.4 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Nearby schools average 59.1% on proficiency, and NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL is below that at 55.2%.

Its NCES locale code is Suburb: Mid-size: the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population between 100,000 and 250,000. NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL is a public charter school.

Over 4 years, NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL's enrollment declined 6%, to 312.

The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL covering things like sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Indian River County at a glance

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Population
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

School name
NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL
District
INDIAN RIVER
Address
6640 OLD DIXIE HWY, VERO BEACH, FL 32967
Phone
(772) 794-1941
County
Indian River County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
312
Teachers (FTE)
18
Student–teacher ratio
17.3:1
Free and reduced lunch
117 (38%)
Locale
22-Suburb: Mid-size
NCES ID
120093003410
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in INDIAN RIVER
Other schools in VERO BEACH
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL?
NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL enrolls approximately 312 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL serve?
NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL?
The student-to-teacher ratio at NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL is approximately 17.3:1 (18 FTE teachers).
How diverse is NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL?
NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL reports a student body of 64% White, 20% Hispanic, 11% Black, 1% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL?
NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL is overseen by INDIAN RIVER in Indian River County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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