SEBASTIAN CHARTER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

SEBASTIAN CHARTER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public charter middle school that is part of the INDIAN RIVER school district, located in SEBASTIAN, FL with about 261 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 17 teachers, SEBASTIAN CHARTER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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.

SEBASTIAN CHARTER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (SCJH), located in Sebastian, Florida, is a public charter school serving students in grades 6 through 8. As a smaller institution, it emphasizes a focused learning environment that prioritizes academic rigor and personal development during the critical middle school transition years. By operating under a charter model, the school maintains a distinct identity while remaining integrated within the broader oversight of the Indian River County School District.

The school is well-regarded for fostering a close-knit community where student-teacher interaction is prioritized. Academically, SCJH typically focuses on preparing students for high school success by blending traditional curriculum standards with a supportive atmosphere. Families interested in the school often value its emphasis on character education and smaller class sizes, which allow for a more personalized approach to instruction compared to larger, traditional middle schools in the area.

For more information, contact SEBASTIAN CHARTER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL at (772) 388-8838 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

782 WAVE ST
SEBASTIAN, FL 32958-5049
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SEBASTIAN CHARTER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in SEBASTIAN, FL with about 261 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
Yes
INDIAN RIVER DISTRICT OFFICE
District:
INDIAN RIVER
Total Students:
261
Teachers:
17
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 261 students

White
67.4%
Hispanic/Latino
23.4%
Black or African American
3.4%
Two or more races
3.1%
Asian
2.7%

Female
46.4%
Male
53.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.