School district · Florida

Indian River

Indian River in Florida: 28 public schools with 16,621 students and 17.7 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $12,517 per student in FY2024.

Schools
28
5 charter
Students
16,621
Students per teacher
17.7
FL 18.4 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$12,517
FL $12.7K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
940
Counselors (FTE)
36.0
Students per counselor
462
FL 426 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
9.6
Librarians (FTE): 20.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Florida's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Florida: 57%

63%proficient

+6.1 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 81% of school districts in Florida

Median 55% · 74 school districts compared

7,266 students tested, grades 3–8 · FAST; proficient means Levels 3-5

Math

Florida: 59%

66%proficient

+4.6 points from 2023–24 school year

A higher share proficient than 81% of school districts in Florida

Median 57% · 74 school districts compared

6,217 students tested, grades 3–8 · FAST; proficient means Levels 3-5

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$8.6K15
$9.0K16
$9.2K17
$9.6K18
$9.8K19
$10.0K20
$10.5K21
$11.5K22
$11.8K23
$12.5K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
12% · $30.8M
State
16% · $41.1M
Local
73% · $191.7M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$7,383
Support services
$4,556
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$31.8M
Long-term debt
$72.1M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 17Middle schools: 5High schools: 4Other schools: 2
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–553416.275%79%
K–563014.755%65%
Pre-K–548214.649%45%
Pre-K–526———
Fellsmere Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–560517.859%72%
Pre-K–539014.460%66%
K–889216.574%71%
Pre-K–544414.854%71%
K–556015.683%77%
K–531217.357%63%
K–552415.478%80%
Pre-K–535412.654%65%
K–555815.577%85%
Pre-K–531214.262%65%
St. Peter's AcademyCharterFree meals for all
K–612024.090%62%
K–567916.268%78%
Pre-K–559313.260%69%
6–860819.056%51%
6–876720.259%51%
6–829516.477%83%
6–877519.956%55%
6–890419.758%59%
9–1268217.9——
Ir PrepAlternative
5–12626.9—10%
9–121,77723.1——
9–122,64523.4——
K–1239———
Wabasso SchoolSpecial education
Pre-K–12525.2——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
6500 57TH St, Vero Beach, FL 32967
Phone
(772)564-3000
Website