VERNON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

WASHINGTON
3665 ROCHE AVE
VERNON, FL 32462
579 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Vernon Elementary School, located at 3665 Roche Ave in Vernon, Florida, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Washington County School District. As a public elementary school, it is dedicated to providing a supportive learning environment for young students in the local community. The school focuses on building strong academic skills, fostering social-emotional development, and preparing children for their future transitions into middle school.

The school operates under the mission of the Washington County School District to provide high-quality education through a blend of rigorous curriculum and community engagement. By emphasizing student achievement and character development, Vernon Elementary aims to create a nurturing atmosphere where students feel encouraged to explore their interests. Families interested in specific programs, current school events, or administrative information can visit their official website at http://ves.wcsdschools.com.
579
Total Students
37.0
Full-Time Teachers
15.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
70.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    447 (77.2 %)
  • Two or More
    60 (10.4 %)
  • Black
    48 (8.3 %)
  • Hispanic
    19 (3.3 %)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.5 %)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: WASHINGTON
Phone: (850)535-2486
Website: http://ves.wcsdschools.com
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 579
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 37.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 370
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 37

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 62
Kindergarten 96
Grade 1 89
Grade 2 89
Grade 3 82
Grade 4 80
Grade 5 81
Gender Ratio