Pelican Island Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2025-26)

1355 Schumann Dr
Sebastian, FL 32958

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Top 50%

Serving 346 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pelican Island 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 is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to 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 43% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 346 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 43%
: Top 50% in FL
: 50-54% (Top 50%)
: 50-54% (Top 50%)
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Pelican Island Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

School Overview

Pelican Island Elementary School's student population of 346 students has declined by 16% over five school years.

The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Pelican Island Elementary School
Pre-K	55
Kind	63
1	40
2	52
3	60
4	39
5	37

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Total Students

346 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Pelican Island Elementary School
2023	343
2022	362
2021	364
2020	416
2019	416
2018	431
2017	431
2016	399
2015	456
2014	481
2013	505
2012	510
2011	429
2010	455
2009	466
2008	462
2007	452
2006	688
2005	680
2004	677
2003	632
2002	736
2001	702
2000	687
1999	688
1998	718
1997	667
1996	663
1995	678
1994	650
1993	667
1992	693
1991	735
1990	680
1989	609
1988	538
1987	502

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

25 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Pelican Island Elementary School
2023	28
2022	28
2021	28
2020	30
2019	30
2018	34
2017	34
2016	34
2015	38
2014	38
2013	37
2012	36
2011	33
2010	33
2009	38
2008	34
2007	37
2006	52
2005	49
2004	43
2003	25
2002	46
2001	40
2000	45
1999	38
1998	36
1997	35
1996	34
1995	32
1994	37
1993	39
1992	39
1991	38
1990	34
1989	33
1988	31
1987	32

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Year Founded

2005

School Calendar

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

School Motto

A Classical Approach

School Rankings

Pelican Island 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 of Pelican Island Elementary School is 0.61, 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)

#1583 out of 3662 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Pelican Island Elementary School
2023	#1583
2022	#2032
2021	#1592
2019	#2441
2018	#2369
2017	#2363
2016	#1898
2015	#1835
2013	#2488
2012	#1908
2011	#1365

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50-54%

52%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Pelican Island Elementary School	Florida	Indian River School District
2023	52%	52%	55%
2022	42%	52%	50%
2021	47%	48%	48%
2019	47%	59%	57%
2018	47%	58%	57%
2017	47%	57%	53%
2016	52%	54%	50%
2015	51%	53%	49%
2013	42%	58%	51%
2012	49%	57%	54%
2011	69%	68%	66%

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50-54%

52%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Pelican Island Elementary School	Florida	Indian River School District
2022	52%	52%	53%
2021	52%	52%	52%
2019	47%	56%	55%
2018	47%	55%	57%
2017	45%	54%	51%
2016	47%	52%	51%
2015	49%	53%	53%
2014	59%	58%	59%
2013	51%	58%	59%
2012	56%	57%	60%
2011	71%	62%	64%

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30-34%

52%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Pelican Island Elementary School	Florida	Indian River School District
2022	32%	52%	53%
2021	34%	51%	55%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Pelican Island Elementary School	Florida	Indian River School District
2023	12:1	17:1	17:1
2022	13:1	16:1	16:1
2021	13:1	16:1	17:1
2020	14:1	16:1	17:1
2019	14:1	16:1	17:1
2018	13:1	16:1	16:1
2017	13:1	15:1	16:1
2016	12:1	16:1	16:1
2015	12:1	16:1	17:1
2014	13:1	15:1	17:1
2013	14:1	15:1	18:1
2012	14:1	15:1	17:1
2011	13:1	15:1	17:1
2010	14:1	15:1	15:1
2009	12:1	14:1	15:1
2008	14:1	15:1	17:1
2007	12:1	16:1	16:1
2006	13:1	16:1	16:1
2005	14:1	16:1	17:1
2004	16:1	17:1	17:1
2003	25:1	18:1	39:1
2002	16:1	18:1	19:1
2001	18:1	18:1	20:1
2000	15:1	18:1	19:1
1999	18:1	18:1	20:1
1998	20:1	18:1	20:1
1997	19:1	18:1	19:1
1996	20:1	18:1	18:1
1995	21:1	18:1	20:1
1994	18:1	19:1	19:1
1993	17:1	19:1	18:1
1992	18:1	18:1	17:1
1991	19:1	18:1	17:1
1990	20:1	18:1	17:1
1989	18:1	18:1	17:1
1988	17:1	18:1	18:1
1987	16:1	18:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Pelican Island Elementary School	Florida	Indian River School District
2023	2%	3%	1%
2022	1%	3%	1%
2021	1%	3%	1%
2020	1%	3%	2%
2019	1%	3%	2%
2014	1%	3%	2%
2013	2%	3%	2%
2012	2%	3%	2%
2011	2%	3%	2%
2010	3%	4%	3%
2008	3%	3%	3%
2007	2%	3%	3%
2006	1%	2%	1%
2005	1%	3%	2%
2004	1%	3%	1%
2003	1%	3%	1%
2002	1%	3%	1%
2001	1%	2%	2%
1999	1%	2%	1%
1997	1%	2%	1%
1996	1%	2%	1%
1995	1%	2%	1%
1994	1%	2%	1%
1992	1%	2%	1%
1991	2%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

18%

37%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Pelican Island Elementary School	Florida	Indian River School District
2023	18%	37%	24%
2022	13%	36%	23%
2021	10%	35%	22%
2020	12%	34%	23%
2019	12%	34%	23%
2018	12%	32%	23%
2017	12%	32%	23%
2016	11%	32%	22%
2015	11%	31%	22%
2014	11%	30%	21%
2013	11%	29%	21%
2012	10%	29%	20%
2011	11%	28%	20%
2010	13%	27%	19%
2009	13%	26%	18%
2008	11%	26%	17%
2007	11%	25%	16%
2006	9%	24%	15%
2005	10%	23%	13%
2004	9%	22%	13%
2003	8%	21%	12%
2002	7%	20%	11%
2001	6%	19%	9%
2000	4%	18%	8%
1999	3%	17%	8%
1998	3%	16%	7%
1997	4%	16%	7%
1996	1%	15%	6%
1995	1%	15%	6%
1994	1%	14%	5%
1993	2%	14%	4%
1992	1%	13%	4%
1991	2%	13%	4%

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Black

18%

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Pelican Island Elementary School	Florida	Indian River School District
2023	20%	21%	18%
2022	21%	21%	18%
2021	21%	22%	18%
2020	27%	22%	17%
2019	27%	22%	17%
2018	27%	22%	18%
2017	27%	22%	18%
2016	24%	23%	17%
2015	20%	23%	17%
2014	20%	23%	17%
2013	25%	23%	16%
2012	23%	23%	16%
2011	24%	23%	16%
2010	24%	24%	17%
2009	27%	24%	16%
2008	23%	24%	16%
2007	23%	24%	15%
2006	18%	24%	15%
2005	17%	24%	16%
2004	17%	24%	16%
2003	16%	24%	16%
2002	17%	25%	17%
2001	16%	25%	17%
2000	16%	25%	17%
1999	15%	25%	17%
1998	18%	25%	17%
1997	16%	25%	17%
1996	17%	25%	18%
1995	13%	24%	17%
1994	12%	24%	18%
1993	9%	24%	18%
1992	11%	24%	18%
1991	11%	23%	18%

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White

57%

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Pelican Island Elementary School	Florida	Indian River School District
2023	53%	35%	52%
2022	60%	36%	53%
2021	65%	36%	54%
2020	56%	37%	54%
2019	56%	37%	54%
2018	57%	39%	55%
2017	57%	39%	55%
2016	61%	39%	56%
2015	61%	40%	57%
2014	60%	41%	57%
2013	54%	42%	58%
2012	59%	42%	59%
2011	58%	43%	60%
2010	60%	45%	61%
2009	60%	46%	63%
2008	63%	47%	64%
2007	64%	48%	66%
2006	72%	50%	69%
2005	72%	50%	69%
2004	73%	51%	70%
2003	74%	52%	71%
2002	75%	52%	71%
2001	77%	54%	72%
2000	80%	55%	73%
1999	81%	56%	74%
1998	79%	57%	75%
1997	79%	57%	75%
1996	80%	58%	75%
1995	85%	59%	76%
1994	86%	60%	76%
1993	89%	60%	77%
1992	87%	61%	77%
1991	85%	62%	77%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Pelican Island Elementary School	Florida	Indian River School District
2023	7%	4%	5%
2022	5%	4%	5%
2021	3%	4%	5%
2020	4%	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%	4%
2018	4%	3%	3%
2017	4%	3%	3%
2016	4%	3%	3%
2015	8%	3%	3%
2014	8%	3%	3%
2013	8%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.61

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Pelican Island Elementary School	Florida	Indian River School District
2023	0.65	0.70	0.65
2022	0.58	0.70	0.64
2021	0.53	0.70	0.63
2020	0.60	0.70	0.63
2019	0.60	0.70	0.63
2018	0.59	0.70	0.62
2017	0.59	0.70	0.62
2016	0.56	0.70	0.61
2015	0.58	0.70	0.60
2014	0.59	0.69	0.60
2013	0.63	0.69	0.60
2012	0.59	0.69	0.59
2011	0.60	0.69	0.58
2010	0.59	0.69	0.56
2009	0.58	0.69	0.55
2008	0.56	0.68	0.53
2007	0.55	0.67	0.52
2006	0.44	0.64	0.49
2005	0.45	0.65	0.48
2004	0.43	0.64	0.47
2003	0.42	0.63	0.47
2002	0.41	0.63	0.46
2001	0.38	0.62	0.44
2000	0.34	0.62	0.44
1999	0.32	0.61	0.42
1998	0.34	0.60	0.41
1997	0.35	0.60	0.40
1996	0.33	0.59	0.40
1995	0.26	0.58	0.39
1994	0.25	0.57	0.39
1993	0.20	0.57	0.38
1992	0.23	0.56	0.38
1991	0.27	0.55	0.38

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

64%

47%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Pelican Island Elementary School	Florida	Indian River School District
2023	64%	49%	54%
2022	57%	50%	50%
2021	65%	50%	57%
2020	69%	50%	54%
2019	69%	50%	54%
2018	75%	53%	52%
2017	75%	53%	52%
2016	73%	48%	49%
2015	70%	53%	52%
2014	70%	52%	52%
2013	69%	51%	50%
2012	63%	50%	48%
2011	60%	49%	47%
2010	54%	45%	42%
2009	49%	40%	37%
2008	43%	36%	32%
2007	38%	36%	30%
2006	35%	37%	32%
2005	45%	39%	39%
2004	41%	37%	29%
2003	42%	37%	30%
2002	37%	36%	33%
2001	41%	36%	38%
2000	35%	37%	35%
1999	39%	37%	30%
1998	40%	37%	34%
1997	38%	37%	34%
1996	42%	38%	35%
1995	7%	36%	21%
1994	30%	35%	32%
1993	27%	32%	31%
1992	24%	29%	20%
1991	36%	35%	29%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Pelican Island Elementary School	Florida	Indian River School District
2023	6%	4%	3%
2022	2%	3%	1%
2021	5%	4%	3%
2020	6%	6%	4%
2019	6%	6%	4%
2018	7%	5%	3%
2017	7%	5%	3%
2016	7%	4%	3%
2015	9%	5%	4%
2014	11%	6%	5%
2013	10%	7%	7%
2012	13%	7%	8%
2011	11%	7%	7%
2010	9%	9%	8%
2009	13%	9%	9%
2008	13%	9%	9%
2007	15%	9%	9%
2006	11%	9%	7%
2005	8%	9%	7%
2004	11%	9%	9%
2003	11%	9%	7%
2002	11%	9%	7%
2001	6%	9%	7%
2000	9%	8%	6%
1999	7%	8%	5%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Indian River School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pelican Island Elementary School's ranking?

Pelican Island Elementary School is ranked #1583 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.

What schools are Pelican Island Elementary School often compared to?

Pelican Island Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Sebastian Elementary School, Treasure Coast Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).

How many students attend Pelican Island Elementary School?

346 students attend Pelican Island Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

57% of Pelican Island Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Black, and 7% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Pelican Island Elementary School?

Pelican Island Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.

What grades does Pelican Island Elementary School offer ?

Pelican Island Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Pelican Island Elementary School part of?

Pelican Island Elementary School is part of Indian River School District.