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Indian River Academy

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

500 20th St SW, Vero Beach, FL 32962 · (772) 564-3390 · Part of Indian River County School District

Florida Ridge’s School Grade A− better than 78% of Florida State school districts

Directions
Students
444
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
64%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Indian River Academy

  • Its own letter, B: better results than 58% of Florida State’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 5 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Florida Ridge kids: Oslo Middle School

On the path

Where Florida Ridge kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Indian River AcademyYou are here
6–8Oslo Middle Schoolin Vero Beach

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency53%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts50%
State average 52.1%

Its own letter, B, places these results among Florida State’s 3,542 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

500 20th St SW, Vero Beach

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K23
Kindergarten64
Grade 184
Grade 268
Grade 366
Grade 471
Grade 568
Enrollment over time
450’20
426’21
430’22
466’23
444’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 36%White 30%Black 23%Two or more races 8%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Indian River Academy from Florida Ridge families.

Other schools in Indian River County School District

The district →
Fellsmere Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Fellsmere
C+
605 students18:1
Vero Beach Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Vero Beach
C
593 students13:1
Beachland Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Vero Beach
B+
534 students16:1
Dodgertown Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Vero Beach
C−
482 students15:1
Glendale Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Vero Beach
B
390 students14:1
Pelican Island Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Sebastian
B−
354 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Florida State’s other public schools; Florida Ridge’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.