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#841 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 22% in state

Beachland Elementary School

Elementary School · Indian River · Vero Beach, FL

An Indian River elementary school where students score 18 points above what's typical for similar communities.

3350 INDIAN RIVER DR E, Vero Beach, FL 32963

  • Math 72% vs FL 58% (2024)
  • Reading 73% vs FL 54% (2024)
  • 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.79 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency73% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg+11.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+17.8 pts
Overall Proficiency73% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)55% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+18.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile87th
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
District spending per student$11,843
Chronic Absenteeism18.7%

Students at Beachland Elementary School score 72% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency72%(2024 FAST)
School
State
58%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency73%(2024 FAST)
School
State
54%(2024 FAST)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 17 points since 2020, reaching 73% in 2024.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
83%
ELA
84%
2010
Math
83%
ELA
83%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
74%
2012
Math
67%
ELA
77%
2013
ELA
73%
2014
Math
67%
ELA
66%
2015
Math
68%
ELA
59%
2016
Math
67%
ELA
66%
2017
Math
61%
ELA
55%
2018
Math
74%
ELA
71%
2019
Math
74%
ELA
71%
2020*
Math
54%
ELA
58%
2021*
Math
54%
ELA
58%
2022
Math
65%
ELA
75%
2024
Math
72%
ELA
73%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 69% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 70% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

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

Based on 33 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

41.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Beachland Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 50Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 61Bikeable
  • City Safety: Average318/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Vero Beach), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$142,985

Median home value

$894,900

Median rent

$2,000/mo

College educated

67.8%

Homeownership

95.1%

Poverty rate

6.8%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32963; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Exceptional Student EducationEnrollment path unverified5.1PK–52.5 mi44Compare →
St Helen Catholic SchoolPrivate · tuition5.9privateK–82.7 mi271Compare →
Vero Beach Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.4PK–53.2 mi610Compare →
St. Peter's AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified4.6K–63.7 mi92Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Indian River

Schools in district
28
Rank in district
#8 of 28
District spending per student
$11,843NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
13.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Beachland Elementary School is listed in INDIAN RIVER; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Beachland Elementary School

Beachland Elementary School is a public elementary school in Vero Beach, FL, part of Indian River, serving approximately 492 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #841 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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 ranks #841 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Beachland Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Beachland Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Beachland Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Beachland Elementary School has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
492
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Indian River County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
18.7%
Area population (ZIP 32963)
14,980
Area average commute
25.3 min
Area median age
69.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 32963; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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