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#1019 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Glendale Christian School

Elementary School

790 27TH AVE, Vero Beach, FL 32968

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

203

Student-Teacher

16.9:1

Score

5.7

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Enrollment

203

Student-Teacher

16.9:1

Score

5.7

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Florida private schools

#1,019 of 1,462

In Vero Beach

#5 of 6

public schools

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About Glendale Christian School

Glendale Christian School is a private elementary school in Vero Beach, FL. Glendale Christian School serves approximately 203 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 16.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Glendale Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,019 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

How it compares0.9 pts below FL schools

5.7

This school 5.7 · Average
FL avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Glendale Christian School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

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How Glendale Christian School compares to 18 public schools serving similar grades in Vero Beach, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio

16.9:1

This School

31.9:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

203

This School

474

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

5.7

This School

6.7

Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 68% vs 0%

Black 19.2% vs 0%

Hispanic 6.9% vs 0%

Asian 1.5% vs 0%

Glendale Christian School Vero Beach Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
Glendale Christian School (this school)	—	203	16.9:1	5.7
CITRUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	0.5 mi	651	14.5:1	8.3
VERO BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	0.8 mi	610	15.2:1	7.4
ROSEWOOD MAGNET SCHOOL	1.3 mi	541	15:1	8.9
GLENDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	1.5 mi	431	13.9:1	8.7
OSLO MIDDLE SCHOOL	1.5 mi	834	19:1	6.1
IR PREP	1.6 mi	56	7:1	5.5
EXCEPTIONAL STUDENT EDUCATION	1.7 mi	44	—:1	5.1
IMAGINE AT SOUTH VERO	2.4 mi	880	146.7:1	7.3
OSCEOLA MAGNET SCHOOL	2.4 mi	528	14.7:1	8.3
INDIAN RIVER ACADEMY	3.7 mi	466	15:1	8.1
ST. PETER'S ACADEMY	3.8 mi	92	—:1	4.6
BEACHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	4.0 mi	492	15.4:1	7.8
DODGERTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	4.0 mi	519	17.3:1	4.7
GIFFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL	4.2 mi	587	21:1	4.1
STORM GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL	6.3 mi	967	19:1	6.0
NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL	6.8 mi	261	130.5:1	5.2
LIBERTY MAGNET SCHOOL	9.3 mi	539	14.6:1	9.1
INDIAN RIVER VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM	9.8 mi	37	—:1	4.6

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in FL.

Classroom Attention

C 2.8 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 16.9:1

Instructional Commitment

B+ 6.8 / 10

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School Day Length 7 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,246

Diversity & Inclusion

B+ 7.1 / 10

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Diversity Index 49%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

A- 8.4 / 10

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Enrollment 203

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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in FL

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 68.0%

Black 19.2%

Hispanic 6.9%

Two or More 4.4%

Asian 1.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

790 27TH AVE, Vero Beach, FL 32968

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Glendale Christian School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ROSEWOOD MAGNET SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is GLENDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CITRUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Vero Beach, see our Vero Beach schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.2 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
CITRUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vero Beach	0.5 mi	651	8.3
VERO BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vero Beach	0.8 mi	610	7.4
THE WILLOW SCHOOL Vero Beach	1.0 mi	66	5.2
VERO BEACH HIGH SCHOOL Vero Beach	1.1 mi	2,783	5.4
ROSEWOOD MAGNET SCHOOL Vero Beach	1.3 mi	541	8.9
OSLO MIDDLE SCHOOL Vero Beach	1.5 mi	834	6.1
IR PREP Vero Beach	1.6 mi	56	5.5
GLENDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vero Beach	1.5 mi	431	8.7
EXCEPTIONAL STUDENT EDUCATION Vero Beach	1.7 mi	44	5.1
ST HELEN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Vero Beach	1.7 mi	271	5.9
TABERNACLE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Vero Beach	1.9 mi	25	—
OSCEOLA MAGNET SCHOOL Vero Beach	2.4 mi	528	8.3
MASTER'S ACADEMY OF VERO BEACH Vero Beach	2.2 mi	216	6.6
IMAGINE AT SOUTH VERO Vero Beach	2.4 mi	880	7.3
SUNCOAST PRIMARY SCHOOL Vero Beach	2.7 mi	45	7.9
INDIAN RIVER CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Vero Beach	2.7 mi	691	6.0
ST. PETER'S ACADEMY Vero Beach	3.8 mi	92	4.6
INDIAN RIVER ACADEMY Vero Beach	3.7 mi	466	8.1
DODGERTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vero Beach	4.0 mi	519	4.7
GIFFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL Vero Beach	4.2 mi	587	4.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32968 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$87,801

Median Home Value

$357,800

Median Rent

$1,716/mo

Population

15,576

College Educated

36.7%

Homeownership

92.2%

Avg Commute

21.2 min

Poverty Rate

4.8%

Median Age

47.6

Similar Schools

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FAMILY OF CHRIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Tampa, FL	191	5.7
HUNGERFORD ELEMENTARY Eatonville, FL	262	5.7
ST JOHN THE APOSTLE SCHOOL Hialeah, FL	158	5.7
ST JOHN VIANNEY CATHOLIC SCHOOL St. Pete Beach, FL	209	5.8
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Delray Beach, FL	219	5.8
UCP WEST ORANGE CHARTER Orlando, FL	269	5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Glendale Christian School

What grades does Glendale Christian School serve?

Glendale Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Glendale Christian School?

Glendale Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 203 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Glendale Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Glendale Christian School is 16.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Glendale Christian School rank in FL?

Glendale Christian School ranks #1,019 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Glendale Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Glendale Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Glendale Christian School a private school?

Yes, Glendale Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Glendale Christian School a religious school?

Glendale Christian School has a Baptist religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 15 Car-Dependent
Bike Score: 30 Somewhat Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment: 203
Gender Split: 49% M / 51% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16.9:1
Teachers (FTE): 12
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Baptist
School Day: 7 hours
Days Per Year: 178 days
Setting: Midsize Suburb
County: Indian River County
Phone: (772) 569-1095

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