PELICAN ISLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PELICAN ISLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the INDIAN RIVER school district, located in SEBASTIAN, FL with about 393 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 35 teachers, PELICAN ISLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

PELICAN ISLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Sebastian, Florida, is a public school within the School District of Indian River County. The school serves students from prekindergarten through fifth grade, emphasizing a supportive and engaging learning environment. Guided by the district’s mission to provide high-quality educational experiences, the school focuses on fostering both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students, preparing them for future success as they transition to middle school.

The school is known for being an active part of the Sebastian community, encouraging strong parent-teacher partnerships and community involvement. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that aligns with state standards, often supplemented by enrichment programs, extracurricular activities, and modern technology integration to enhance student engagement. By maintaining a focus on inclusivity and character development, Pelican Island Elementary aims to create a welcoming campus culture where children are encouraged to excel in a collaborative academic setting.

For more information, contact PELICAN ISLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (772) 564-6500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.