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#958 of 1,462 private schools in FL
St Helen Catholic School
Elementary School
2050 VERO BEACH AVE, Vero Beach, FL 32960
Enrollment
271
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
271
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Florida private schools
#958 of 1,462
In Vero Beach
#4 of 6
public schools
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St Helen Catholic School
Elementary School in Vero Beach · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About St Helen Catholic School
St Helen Catholic School is a private elementary school in Vero Beach, FL. St Helen Catholic School serves approximately 271 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. St Helen Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #958 of 1,462 private schools in FL.
- This school 5.9 · Average
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
St Helen Catholic 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow St Helen Catholic School compares to 18 public schools serving similar grades in Vero Beach, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| St Helen Catholic School (this school) | 5.9 |
| EXCEPTIONAL STUDENT EDUCATION | 5.1 |
| IR PREP | 5.5 |
| VERO BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.4 |
| ROSEWOOD MAGNET SCHOOL | 8.9 |
| CITRUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.3 |
| ST. PETER'S ACADEMY | 4.6 |
| GLENDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.7 |
| GIFFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL | 4.1 |
| DODGERTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.7 |
| BEACHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.8 |
| OSLO MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6.1 |
| IMAGINE AT SOUTH VERO | 7.3 |
| OSCEOLA MAGNET SCHOOL | 8.3 |
| INDIAN RIVER ACADEMY | 8.1 |
| STORM GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6.0 |
| NORTH COUNTY CHARTER SCHOOL | 5.2 |
| LIBERTY MAGNET SCHOOL | 9.1 |
| INDIAN RIVER VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM | 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
PreliminaryWhat 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.
Data Unavailable
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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)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2050 VERO BEACH AVE, Vero Beach, FL 32960
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering St Helen Catholic School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ROSEWOOD MAGNET SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is GLENDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CITRUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Vero Beach, see our Vero Beach schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EXCEPTIONAL STUDENT EDUCATION Vero Beach | 0.4 mi | 5.1 |
| IR PREP Vero Beach | 0.5 mi | 5.5 |
| VERO BEACH HIGH SCHOOL Vero Beach | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| VERO BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vero Beach | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| ROSEWOOD MAGNET SCHOOL Vero Beach | 1.2 mi | 8.9 |
| GLENDALE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Vero Beach | 1.7 mi | 5.7 |
| SUNCOAST PRIMARY SCHOOL Vero Beach | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| THE WILLOW SCHOOL Vero Beach | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| CITRUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vero Beach | 2.2 mi | 8.3 |
| ST. PETER'S ACADEMY Vero Beach | 2.4 mi | 4.6 |
| GLENDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vero Beach | 2.4 mi | 8.7 |
| GIFFORD MIDDLE SCHOOL Vero Beach | 2.6 mi | 4.1 |
| DODGERTOWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vero Beach | 2.6 mi | 4.7 |
| TABERNACLE BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Vero Beach | 2.8 mi | — |
| OSLO MIDDLE SCHOOL Vero Beach | 3.0 mi | 6.1 |
| BEACHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vero Beach | 2.7 mi | 7.8 |
| INDIAN RIVER CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Vero Beach | 2.8 mi | 6.0 |
| MASTER'S ACADEMY OF VERO BEACH Vero Beach | 2.9 mi | 6.6 |
| IMAGINE AT SOUTH VERO Vero Beach | 3.4 mi | 7.3 |
| OSCEOLA MAGNET SCHOOL Vero Beach | 4.0 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32960 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$52,350
Median Home Value
$254,400
Median Rent
$1,171/mo
Population
24,697
College Educated
24.8%
Homeownership
56.9%
Avg Commute
17.8 min
Poverty Rate
15.2%
Median Age
42.6
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| EDITH I. STARKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Deland, FL | 5.9 |
| GATEWAY ACADEMY Miramar Beach, FL | 5.9 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION SCHOOL Hialeah, FL | 5.9 |
| LINCOLN PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Pensacola, FL | 5.9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about St Helen Catholic School
What grades does St Helen Catholic School serve?
St Helen Catholic School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend St Helen Catholic School?
St Helen Catholic School has an enrollment of approximately 271 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at St Helen Catholic School?
The student-teacher ratio at St Helen Catholic School is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does St Helen Catholic School rank in FL?
St Helen Catholic School ranks #958 of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is St Helen Catholic School's MySchoolScout rating?
St Helen Catholic School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is St Helen Catholic School a private school?
Yes, St Helen Catholic School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is St Helen Catholic School a religious school?
St Helen Catholic School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 271
- Gender Split
- 47% M / 53% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 190 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Indian River County
- Phone
- (772) 567-5457
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