Best Schools in Indian River County, FL
Indian River County, FL has 35 public schools (4 high, 5 middle, 22 elementary) serving 18,706 students. On average they score 64% on state proficiency tests against a projected 45%, so schools in Indian River County greatly exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Indian River County, FL
The top high schools in Indian River County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Indian River Charter High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Indian River • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 683 Students
2. Vero Beach High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Indian River • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2847 Students
3. Sebastian River High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Indian River • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1843 Students
4. Ir Prep
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Indian River • Public • Grades 5 - 12 • 78 Students
Best Middle Schools in Indian River County, FL
The top middle schools in Indian River County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sebastian Charter Junior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Indian River • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 292 Students
2. Storm Grove Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Indian River • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1020 Students
3. Sebastian River Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Indian River • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 862 Students
4. Gifford Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Indian River • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 582 Students
5. Oslo Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Indian River • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 864 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Indian River County, FL
The top elementary schools in Indian River County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Rosewood Magnet School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Indian River • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 525 Students
2. Liberty Magnet School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Indian River • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 552 Students
3. Beachland Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Indian River • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 523 Students
4. Osceola Magnet School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Indian River • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 545 Students
5. Treasure Coast Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Indian River • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 691 Students
6. Imagine At South Vero
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Indian River • Charter • Grades KG - 8 • 878 Students
7. St. Peter's Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Indian River • Charter • Grades KG - 6 • 110 Students
8. Indian River Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Indian River • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 430 Students
9. Fellsmere Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Indian River • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 594 Students
10. Sebastian Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Indian River • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 329 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Indian River County, FL
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Indian River County, FL has a total population of 159,788 with 17% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 33% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Indian River County, FL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Indian River County, FL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
9.57 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.81 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
7.76 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Indian River County, FL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Indian River County, FL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Indian River County, FL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Indian River County, FL
How many schools are in Indian River County, FL?
Indian River County, FL has 35 public schools: 4 high schools, 5 middle schools and 22 elementary schools, serving 18,706 students in total.
How do schools in Indian River County perform on state tests?
On average, 35 schools in Indian River County score 64% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 45%, so on average schools in Indian River County greatly exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Indian River County?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 55%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Indian River County
3 places in Indian River County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (3)
- Vero Beach (20)
- Sebastian (7)
- Fellsmere (1)
School districts (1)
- Indian River (28 schools)