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Indian River Charter High School

High School · Indian River · Vero Beach, FL

A charter high school in Vero Beach, FL where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

6055 COLLEGE LN, Vero Beach, FL 32966

  • Math 52% proficient (2021)
  • Reading 75% vs FL 53% (2024)
  • 95%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.0Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.93 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.8Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency52% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency74.5% (2024 FAST)
Reading vs. State Avg+21.9 pts
Overall Proficiency63% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)59% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+4.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile67th
College Readiness7.4Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate95%+
AP Participation17.9%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio691:1
District spending per student$11,843
Chronic Absenteeism23.6%

Students at Indian River Charter High School score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency52%(2021 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2021 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency75%(2024 FAST)
School
State
53%(2024 FAST)

Trend

↑ Recovering

Proficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 10 points since 2019, reaching 75% in 2024.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
85%
ELA
61%
2010
Math
82%
ELA
59%
2011
Math
55%
ELA
67%
2012
Math
77%
ELA
73%
2013
ELA
75%
2014
Math
48%
ELA
70%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
73%
2016
Math
44%
ELA
71%
2017
Math
55%
ELA
72%
2018
Math
59%
ELA
71%
2019
Math
59%
ELA
71%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
64%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
64%
2024
ELA
75%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 60% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 69% (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 27 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

29.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Indian River Charter High 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 17Car-Dependent
  • Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
  • 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

$63,144

Median home value

$264,300

Median rent

$1,442/mo

College educated

32.7%

Homeownership

76.3%

Poverty rate

9.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 32966; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3AP courses offered
17.9% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses4of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
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
Master's Academy of Vero BeachPrivate · tuition6.6privatePK–121.0 mi216Compare →
Vero Beach High SchoolEnrollment path unverified5.49–123.0 mi2,783Compare →
Ir PrepEnrollment path unverified5.55–123.2 mi56Compare →
Indian River Virtual Instruction ProgramEnrollment path unverified4.6K–12Not available37Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

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

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

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
#17 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

Indian River Charter High School is listed in INDIAN RIVER; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Indian River Charter High School

Indian River Charter High School is a public high school in Vero Beach, FL, part of Indian River, serving approximately 691 students in grades 9th-12th with a 691:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,092 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Indian River Charter High School

What grades does Indian River Charter High School serve?

Indian River Charter High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Indian River Charter High School?

Indian River Charter High School has an enrollment of approximately 691 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Indian River Charter High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Indian River Charter High School is 691:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Indian River Charter High School rank in FL?

Indian River Charter High School ranks #2,092 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Indian River Charter High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Indian River Charter High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Indian River Charter High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Indian River Charter High School has 60% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Indian River Charter High School a charter school?

Yes, Indian River Charter High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Indian River Charter High School a Title I school?

No, Indian River Charter High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Indian River Charter High School?

29.4% of students at Indian River Charter High 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
9th – 12th
Enrollment
691
Student-Teacher Ratio
691:1
Teachers (FTE)
1
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Indian River County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
23.6%
4-Year Graduation
95%+
Area population (ZIP 32966)
20,025
Area average commute
23.3 min
Area median age
63
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 · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • 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 32966; 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, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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