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VIERA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
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 84 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 87 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores have held steady since 2023, while math scores are down about 2 points.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 87% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 77% 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%.
About VIERA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
VIERA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates as a mid-tier primary school in VIERA, Florida, operated by BREVARD. Current enrollment sits at 885 students spanning grades pre-K through 6. Enrollment runs roughly 47% above the state mean of about 604.
Across the 109 schools in BREVARD (73,587 students total), VIERA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.
On the student-mix side, VIERA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists that 67% of the student body identifies as White. The remainder comes out to 15% Hispanic, 7% multiracial, 6% Asian, 4% Black.
On the resource side, VIERA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL lists 57 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 15.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting VIERA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 8% of students at VIERA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is noticeably below Brevard County's rate of about 42%.
After controlling for student poverty, VIERA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 76.9%, the actual is 86.8%, a residual of +9.9 points.
Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Brevard County) shows that median household earnings sit near $78,476, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Brevard County's 113 public schools (combined enrollment of about 73,587 students), VIERA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.
PINECREST ACADEMY SPACE COAST is the nearest neighboring public school, about 1.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around VIERA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), VIERA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks 1st on composite proficiency, ahead of the local average of 74.0%.
The school occupies a bedroom-community site.
On this page, the feed for VIERA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
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