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Indian River School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public high schools serving 5,758 students in Indian River School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public high schools in Florida.
Public High Schools in Indian River School District have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Florida public high school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Public High School in Indian River School District have a Graduation Rate of 96%, which is more than the Florida average of 90%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Sebastian River High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Florida or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
28 Schools
1,305 Schools
# Students
17,366 Students
993,728 Students
# Teachers
1,037 Teachers
47,622 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
District Rank
Indian River School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 87% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#37 out of 73 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
48%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
52%
Graduation Rate
95%
89%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.70
# American Indian Students
15 Students
2,757 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
207 Students
29,628 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
4,022 Students
341,421 Students
% Hispanic Students
23%
34%
# Black Students
3,072 Students
212,562 Students
% Black Students
18%
22%
# White Students
9,220 Students
370,138 Students
% White Students
53%
37%
# Hawaiian Students
24 Students
1,798 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
806 Students
35,418 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
251
2,336
# Students in K Grade:
1,290
6,756
# Students in 1st Grade:
1,254
7,278
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,209
7,710
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,213
7,790
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,202
7,593
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,361
8,731
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,308
20,526
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,303
24,912
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,351
26,779
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,722
231,761
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,458
226,340
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,218
211,252
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,226
203,964
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,687 is higher than the state median of $12,135. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,603 is less than the state median of $11,783. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$220 MM
$34,349 MM
Spending
$202 MM
$33,354 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,687
$12,135
Spending / Student
$11,603
$11,783
Best Indian River School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Indian River Charter High School
Charter School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
6055 College Ln
Vero Beach, FL 32966
(772) 567-6600
Vero Beach, FL 32966
(772) 567-6600
Grades: 9-12
| 682 students
Rank: #22.
Alternative Center For Education
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1426 18th St
Vero Beach, FL 32960
(772) 564-6240
Vero Beach, FL 32960
(772) 564-6240
Grades: 5-12
| 32 students
Rank: #33.
Sebastian River High School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
9001 90th Ave
Sebastian, FL 32958
(772) 564-4170
Sebastian, FL 32958
(772) 564-4170
Grades: 9-12
| 1,907 students
Rank: #44.
Vero Beach High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1707 16th St
Vero Beach, FL 32960
(772) 564-5800
Vero Beach, FL 32960
(772) 564-5800
Grades: 9-12
| 2,910 students
Rank: #55.
Wabasso School
Special Education School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
8895 N Us Highway 1
Sebastian, FL 32958
(772) 978-8000
Sebastian, FL 32958
(772) 978-8000
Grades: PK-12
| 56 students
Rank: n/an/a
1990 25th St
Vero Beach, FL 32960
(772) 564-3045
Vero Beach, FL 32960
(772) 564-3045
Grades: K-12
| 171 students
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