Glendale Elementary School

4940 8th St
Vero Beach, FL 32968
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 390 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Glendale Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 390 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : Top 50% in FL
  • : 56% (Top 50%)
  • : 49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : Glendale Elementary School serves the southeast part of Vero Beach, FL, encompassing an area of approximately 8.9 square miles. Families within this zone can expect a typical drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge located about 3 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Glendale Elementary School's student population of 390 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
390 students

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

School Calendar

School Rankings

Glendale Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Glendale Elementary School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (FL)
#1636 out of 3662 schools
(Top 50%)

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

56%
52%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

49%
52%

Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

35-39%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Asian
1%
3%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 37-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
22%
38%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Black
15%
21%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
56%
34%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
6%
4%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓

All Ethnic Groups
44%
0.62

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

(22-23)
36.2%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
64%
42%

Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%

Showing 2015–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name

Sports

Colors
Green and Gold
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Glendale Elementary School's ranking?
Glendale Elementary School is ranked #1636 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Glendale Elementary School often compared to?
Glendale Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Citrus Elementary School, Indian River Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Glendale Elementary School?
390 students attend Glendale Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
56% of Glendale Elementary School students are White, 22% of students are Hispanic, 15% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Glendale Elementary School?
Glendale Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Glendale Elementary School offer ?
Glendale Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Glendale Elementary School part of?
Glendale Elementary School is part of Indian River School District.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 390 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 56% (Top 50%)
  • : 49% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : Glendale Elementary School serves the southeast part of Vero Beach, FL, encompassing an area of approximately 8.9 square miles. Families within this zone can expect a typical drive of 5-10 minutes to the school, with the furthest edge located about 3 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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