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Pelican Island Elementary School

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About this school

Pelican Island Elementary School is an urban public school in Sebastian, Florida that is part of School Dist Of Indian River Co. It serves 354 students in grades Pre-K - 5 with a student/teacher ratio of 10.1:1. Its teachers have had 51 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Title 1

Grades Pre-K - 5

354 Students

35 Teachers

1355 Schumann Dr

Sebastian, FL 32958 View local requests

http://www.indianriverschools.org

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

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Pelican Island Elementary School Demographics

70%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

34%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Pelican Island Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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Pelican Island Elementary School

$19,776

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

202

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

project for art supplies

Pelican Island Elementary School has received support from 101 individuals from Florida and 101 individuals out-of-state.

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Pelican Island Elementary School

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Pelican Island Elementary School Demographics

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Pelican Island Elementary School

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