Enrollment
39
Florida · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Vero Beach, FL
Indian River Virtual Instruction Program
Federal NCES profile for Indian River Virtual Instruction Program, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 72/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120093007737
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 74
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Indian River Virtual Instruction Program earns 72/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data.
- #1 of 8
- schools in Vero Beach · Resource Index
- 72
- Resource Index · Higher
- 38.6%
- free-lunch eligible
- 39
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Indian River Virtual Instruction Program ranks #1 of 8 schools in Vero Beach, FL.
School address
District: Indian River · Florida
NCES ID 120093007737 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Free-lunch eligible
38.6%
vs 52.0% Florida avg
-26% vs state
What stands out at Indian River Virtual Instruction Program
Indian River Virtual Instruction Program is a small combined-grade school in Vero Beach, Florida, enrolling 39 students.
Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 38.6% of students eligible for free meals.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 94% of Florida schools, with 39 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 98% of the 3,996 Florida schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Against 27 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #4.
Its student body is led by White (59%) and Hispanic or Latino (23%) (diversity index 57/100).
10.3% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Its district draws 15.2% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Indian River also operates Vero Beach High School (2,645 students) and Sebastian River High School (1,777 students) alongside Indian River Virtual Instruction Program.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Indian River Virtual Instruction Program compares
Indian River Virtual Instruction Program on the metrics families compare, against Florida and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Florida | Florida avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Free-lunch eligible | 38.6% | ▼ 26% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 39 | top 94% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
39
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
38.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 26% below the Florida average of 52.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Engagement
10.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$11,476
per pupil, district-wide
- above Florida avg of $11,167
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 59.0%
Hispanic or Latino 23.1%
African American 15.4%
Two or More 2.6%
Largest group: White at 59.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 57.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 57.4, Indian River Virtual Instruction Program is more mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 3
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Indian River, which includes Indian River Virtual Instruction Program.
$11,476
Per student
+3%
vs Florida
Avg $11,167
-31%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 64.2%
State 20.6%
Federal 15.2%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Indian River Virtual Instruction Program Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vero Beach High School | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Sebastian River High School | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Storm Grove Middle School | Larger | Similar economic need | No ratio data |
| Imagine at South Vero | Larger | Lower economic need | No ratio data |
| Sebastian River Middle School | Larger | Higher economic need | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Indian River Virtual Instruction Program's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,645
- Students per teacher
- 21.5:1
- Resource Index
- 39/100
- Enrollment
- 1,777
- Students per teacher
- 21.2:1
- Resource Index
- 31/100
- Enrollment
- 904
- Students per teacher
- 16.4:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 892
- Students per teacher
- 17.5:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 775
- Students per teacher
- 18.9:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Florida, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
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Frequently asked questions about Indian River Virtual Instruction Program
How many students attend Indian River Virtual Instruction Program?
Indian River Virtual Instruction Program has 39 students enrolled. It is a public school in Vero Beach, FL.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Indian River Virtual Instruction Program?
38.6% of students at Indian River Virtual Instruction Program are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Indian River Virtual Instruction Program?
The largest demographic group at Indian River Virtual Instruction Program is White at 59.0% of enrollment, in Vero Beach, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 57.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Indian River Virtual Instruction Program?
Indian River Virtual Instruction Program has a Resource Investment Index of 72/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Indian River Virtual Instruction Program rank among schools in Vero Beach?
By Resource Investment Index, Indian River Virtual Instruction Program ranks #1 of 8 schools in Vero Beach, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Vero Beach on the city page.
Is Indian River Virtual Instruction Program a good school?
Indian River Virtual Instruction Program earns 72/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Indian River?
Besides Indian River Virtual Instruction Program, Indian River also operates Vero Beach High School (2,645 students), Sebastian River High School (1,777 students), and Storm Grove Middle School (904 students). See the Indian River district page for the complete list.
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