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#468 of 3,777 schools in FL

Top 12% in state

Beachland Elementary School

Elementary School · INDIAN RIVER

3350 INDIAN RIVER DR E, Vero Beach, FL 32963

Enrollment

492

Student-Teacher

15.4:1

Score

8.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Vero Beach

#6 of 20

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#435 of 2,196

In district

#10 of 28

INDIAN RIVER

Academic growth

8.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Beachland Elementary School

Beachland Elementary School serves 492 students in kindergarten through fifth grade in Vero Beach, offering a strong academic foundation with impressive results. With 32 full-time equivalent teachers maintaining a comfortable 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio, the school creates an environment where students can receive personalized attention and support. The school's academic performance stands out significantly, earning an 8.5 out of 10 rating and ranking #337 out of 3,816 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 91st percentile.

Students demonstrate solid mastery across core subjects, with 73% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 72% meet or exceed expectations in mathematics. This consistent performance across subject areas reflects the school's commitment to well-rounded academic excellence. Beachland Elementary sits in an affluent and highly educated community where 68% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income reaches $143,438.

The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 5.2% creates a stable environment that supports student learning and family engagement. Located on Indian River Drive East in this small city setting, Beachland Elementary benefits from being part of a community that values education and provides the resources necessary for academic success.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.5Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.26 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.3Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency54%
Reading/ELA Proficiency58%
Math vs. State Avg-6.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2.8 pts
Overall Proficiency56%
Expected (poverty-adj.)54%
vs. Expected+2.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile60th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,476

Beachland Elementary School — Students at Beachland Elementary School score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

41.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 68.8%
School
State
58.1%
ELA Proficiency 69.6%
School
State
54.2%

Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
74%
ELA
71%
2021*
Math
54%
ELA
58%
2024
Math
72%
ELA
73%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.5/10.

How Beachland Elementary School Compares

See how Beachland Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.1/10
88th percentile in FL
Academic
7.3/10
7.3/10
Growth
8.5/10
Above average
Environment
8.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
41%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers

Location

3350 INDIAN RIVER DR E, Vero Beach, FL 32963

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Beachland Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ROSEWOOD MAGNET SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 4.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CITRUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 4.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, OSCEOLA MAGNET SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 5.5 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Vero Beach, see our Vero Beach schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.1 mi
School Distance Rating
EXCEPTIONAL STUDENT EDUCATION Vero Beach 2.5 mi 5.4
IR PREP Vero Beach 2.5 mi 6.4
ST HELEN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Vero Beach 2.7 mi 5.9
VERO BEACH HIGH SCHOOL Vero Beach 2.9 mi 4.8
VERO BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vero Beach 3.2 mi 8.1
GIFFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL Vero Beach 3.3 mi 5.2
TABERNACLE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Vero Beach 3.9 mi
ST. PETER'S ACADEMY Vero Beach 3.7 mi 5.2
ST EDWARD'S SCHOOL Vero Beach 4.1 mi 6.8
GLENDALE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Vero Beach 4.0 mi 5.7
ROSEWOOD MAGNET SCHOOL Vero Beach 4.0 mi 9.2
SUNCOAST PRIMARY SCHOOL Vero Beach 3.9 mi 7.9
DODGERTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vero Beach 4.1 mi 7.1
CITRUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vero Beach 4.4 mi 8.9
OSLO MIDDLE SCHOOL Vero Beach 4.7 mi 7.1
THE WILLOW SCHOOL Vero Beach 4.6 mi 5.2
GLENDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vero Beach 5.1 mi 7.3
NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL Vero Beach 5.3 mi 4.0
OSCEOLA MAGNET SCHOOL Vero Beach 5.5 mi 8.6
INDIAN RIVER ACADEMY Vero Beach 6.1 mi 8.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32963 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$142,985

Median Home Value

$894,900

Median Rent

$2,000/mo

Population

14,980

College Educated

67.8%

Homeownership

95.1%

Avg Commute

25.3 min

Poverty Rate

6.8%

Median Age

69.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Beachland Elementary School has a median household income of $142,985. It is a well-educated community where 68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $894,900, with a median rent of $2,000/month. The local poverty rate of 6.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Beachland Elementary School

What grades does Beachland Elementary School serve?

Beachland Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Beachland Elementary School?

Beachland Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 492 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Beachland Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Beachland Elementary School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Beachland Elementary School rank in FL?

Beachland Elementary School is ranked #468 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Beachland Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Beachland Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Beachland Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Beachland Elementary School has 68.8% math proficiency and 69.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Beachland Elementary School a charter school?

No, Beachland Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Beachland Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Beachland Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Beachland Elementary School?

41.1% of students at Beachland Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
53 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
61 Bikeable
City Safety
Average (318/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Vero Beach). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
492
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
41.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Indian River County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

INDIAN RIVER
District Enrollment
16,950
Schools in District
28
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,843
District Rank
#10 of 28

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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