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#1273 of 3,777 schools in FL

Top 34% in state

Oslo Middle School

Middle School · INDIAN RIVER

480 20TH AVE SW, Vero Beach, FL 32962

Enrollment

834

Student-Teacher

19:1

Score

7.1

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Vero Beach

#10 of 20

public schools

Florida middle schools

#84 of 573

In district

#14 of 28

INDIAN RIVER

Academic growth

8.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Oslo Middle School

Oslo Middle School serves grades 6 through 8 in Vero Beach, located in Indian River County in a mid-size suburban setting. With 834 students and 44 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 19:1, allowing for meaningful classroom interactions. Academically, Oslo Middle School is working to strengthen student performance.

In English language arts, 45% of students are proficient or above, while 48% of students meet proficiency standards in math. The school's MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 reflects room for academic growth, and it ranks at the 55th percentile among Florida's schools. As a regular public school, Oslo Middle School provides a traditional middle school experience for families in the Vero Beach area seeking accessible neighborhood schooling.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.9Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.67 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics6.3Above Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39%
Reading/ELA Proficiency45%
Math vs. State Avg-16.7 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-9.4 pts
Overall Proficiency42%
Expected (poverty-adj.)39%
vs. Expected+3.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile46th
Resources & Environment5.5Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,476

Oslo Middle School — Students at Oslo Middle School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

69.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 47.8%
School
State
52.5%
ELA Proficiency 45.4%
School
State
51.8%

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
47%
ELA
44%
2021*
Math
39%
ELA
45%
2024
Math
51%
ELA
46%

* 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: 8.9/10.

How Oslo Middle School Compares

See how Oslo Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.1/10
66th percentile in FL
Academic
6.3/10
6.3/10
Growth
8.9/10
Above average
Environment
5.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
70%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
44 teachers

Location

480 20TH AVE SW, Vero Beach, FL 32962

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Oslo Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. ROSEWOOD MAGNET SCHOOL (rated 9.2/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CITRUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, OSCEOLA MAGNET SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Vero Beach, see our Vero Beach schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.1 mi
School Distance Rating
OSCEOLA MAGNET SCHOOL Vero Beach 0.9 mi 8.6
CITRUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vero Beach 1.1 mi 8.9
TABERNACLE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Vero Beach 1.1 mi
GLENDALE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Vero Beach 1.5 mi 5.7
VERO BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vero Beach 2.0 mi 8.1
VERO BEACH HIGH SCHOOL Vero Beach 2.3 mi 4.8
INDIAN RIVER ACADEMY Vero Beach 2.3 mi 8.5
THE WILLOW SCHOOL Vero Beach 2.2 mi 5.2
GLENDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vero Beach 2.5 mi 7.3
IR PREP Vero Beach 2.7 mi 6.4
EXCEPTIONAL STUDENT EDUCATION Vero Beach 2.8 mi 5.4
ROSEWOOD MAGNET SCHOOL Vero Beach 2.8 mi 9.2
ST HELEN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Vero Beach 3.0 mi 5.9
IMAGINE AT SOUTH VERO Vero Beach 3.1 mi 6.7
MASTER'S ACADEMY OF VERO BEACH Vero Beach 3.2 mi 6.6
SUNCOAST PRIMARY SCHOOL Vero Beach 4.1 mi 7.9
INDIAN RIVER CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Vero Beach 3.9 mi 4.9
ST EDWARD'S SCHOOL Vero Beach 4.0 mi 6.8
BEACHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vero Beach 4.7 mi 8.1
LAKEWOOD PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Pierce 5.1 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 32962 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$65,137

Median Home Value

$247,700

Median Rent

$1,184/mo

Population

25,629

College Educated

24.5%

Homeownership

80.4%

Avg Commute

24.2 min

Poverty Rate

10.9%

Median Age

48.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Oslo Middle School has a median household income of $65,137. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $247,700, with a median rent of $1,184/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.9%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Oslo Middle School

What grades does Oslo Middle School serve?

Oslo Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Oslo Middle School?

Oslo Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 834 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Oslo Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Oslo Middle School is 19:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Oslo Middle School rank in FL?

Oslo Middle School is ranked #1273 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Oslo Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Oslo Middle School has a composite rating of 7.1 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 Oslo Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Oslo Middle School has 47.8% math proficiency and 45.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Oslo Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Oslo Middle School a Title I school?

No, Oslo Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Oslo Middle School?

69.7% of students at Oslo Middle 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
14 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
32 Somewhat 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
6th – 8th
Enrollment
834
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Free/Reduced Lunch
69.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
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
#14 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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