Vero Beach High School
1707 16th St
Vero Beach FL, 32960, Indian River County
Phone: 772-564-5400
Ranking:
(173 out of 492, top 35%)*

Type: Regular High School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 9 to Grade 12
School District: Indian River County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 134 | 135 | 133 | 130 | 137 | 148 | 142 | |||||||
Total Students: | 2,785 | 2,802 | 2,762 | 2,691 | 2,682 | 2,686 | 2,727 | |||||||
Grade 9: | 818 | 29.4% | 805 | 28.7% | 820 | 29.7% | 797 | 29.6% | 816 | 30.4% | 824 | 30.7% | 890 | 32.6% |
Grade 10: | 721 | 25.9% | 731 | 26.1% | 707 | 25.6% | 711 | 26.4% | 666 | 24.8% | 687 | 25.6% | 630 | 23.1% |
Grade 11: | 648 | 23.3% | 643 | 22.9% | 644 | 23.3% | 583 | 21.7% | 634 | 23.6% | 589 | 21.9% | 648 | 23.8% |
Grade 12: | 598 | 21.5% | 623 | 22.2% | 577 | 20.9% | 600 | 22.3% | 566 | 21.1% | 575 | 21.4% | 552 | 20.2% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 1,434 | 51.5% | 1,428 | 51.0% | 1,418 | 51.3% | 1,360 | 50.5% | 1,316 | 49.1% | 1,335 | 49.7% | 1,353 | 49.6% |
Female: | 1,351 | 48.5% | 1,374 | 49.0% | 1,344 | 48.7% | 1,331 | 49.5% | 1,290 | 48.1% | 1,304 | 48.5% | 1,321 | 48.4% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 6 | 0.2% | 8 | 0.3% | 7 | 0.3% | 10 | 0.4% | 10 | 0.4% | 7 | 0.3% | 5 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 43 | 1.5% | 43 | 1.5% | 52 | 1.9% | 55 | 2.0% | 55 | 2.1% | 47 | 1.7% | 44 | 1.6% |
Hispanic: | 372 | 13.4% | 383 | 13.7% | 368 | 13.3% | 340 | 12.6% | 326 | 12.2% | 311 | 11.6% | 296 | 10.9% |
Black: | 563 | 20.2% | 533 | 19.0% | 516 | 18.7% | 495 | 18.4% | 509 | 19.0% | 523 | 19.5% | 537 | 19.7% |
White: | 1,727 | 62.0% | 1,767 | 63.1% | 1,759 | 63.7% | 1,734 | 64.4% | 1,714 | 63.9% | 1,759 | 65.5% | 1,796 | 65.9% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 73 | 2.6% | 68 | 2.4% | 59 | 2.1% | 56 | 2.1% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 1,178 | 42.3% | 1,115 | 39.8% | 1,055 | 38.2% | 994 | 36.9% | 888 | 33.1% | 791 | 29.4% | 651 | 23.9% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 131 | 4.7% | 184 | 6.6% | 181 | 6.6% | 179 | 6.7% | 207 | 7.7% | 180 | 6.7% | 186 | 6.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 20.78 | 20.76 | 20.70 | 20.64 | 19.58 | 19.60 | 19.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
EOC | ||||||
2012 | Algebra 1 | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 381 | 397 | 402 |
2013 | Algebra 1 | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 381 | 400 | 406 |
2013 | Biology 1 | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 404 | 403 | 404 |
2013 | Geometry | End of course | Mean Scaled Score | 395 | 402 | 403 |
FCAT | ||||||
2004 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 326 | 327 | 323 |
2005 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 331 | 328 | 322 |
2006 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 331 | 330 | 324 |
2007 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 327 | 329 | 323 |
2008 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 328 | 331 | 327 |
2009 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 333 | 334 | 327 |
2010 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 336 | 336 | 331 |
2011 | Math | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 333 | 333 | 329 |
2004 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 305 | 306 | 300 |
2005 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 310 | 307 | 296 |
2006 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 307 | 305 | 298 |
2007 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 306 | 308 | 300 |
2008 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 312 | 312 | 306 |
2009 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 312 | 313 | 305 |
2010 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 318 | 317 | 310 |
2011 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 316 | 316 | 309 |
2012 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 247 | 247 | 244 |
2013 | Reading | 10th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 248 | 248 | 246 |
2006 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 306 | 305 | 298 |
2007 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 306 | 308 | 302 |
2008 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 309 | 311 | 304 |
2009 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 304 | 306 | 303 |
2010 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 315 | 309 | 306 |
2011 | Science | 11th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 315 | 311 | 307 |
2007 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 302 | 305 | 302 |
2008 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 310 | 309 | 309 |
2009 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 317 | 319 | 313 |
2010 | Math | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 316 | 316 | 311 |
2007 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 312 | 312 | 308 |
2008 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 317 | 317 | 313 |
2009 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 323 | 323 | 316 |
2010 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 329 | 324 | 317 |
2011 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 323 | 323 | 317 |
2012 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 243 | 243 | 240 |
2013 | Reading | 9th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 243 | 242 | 240 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 67.9% | 70.6% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 31.3% | 29.4% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 14.0 years | 15.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 34.4% | 30.3% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 65.6% | 69.7% |
Mean Base Salary: | $45,202.0 | $41,913.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $36,659.0 | $34,744.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $49,672.0 | $46,664.0 |
* Vero Beach High School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.