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St. Lucie School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 55 public schools serving 46,987 students in St. Lucie School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
Public Schools in St. Lucie School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Florida public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is more than the Florida public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (FL)
# Schools
55 Schools
4,272 Schools
# Students
46,987 Students
2,871,617 Students
# Teachers
2,353 Teachers
155,327 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
St. Lucie School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 73 school districts in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#55 out of 73 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
52%
Graduation Rate
92%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.71
0.70
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
3%
% Hispanic
35%
37%
% Black
33%
21%
% White
25%
35%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,330 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,962. The school district revenue/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,025 is less than the state median of $11,615. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$532 MM
$34,349 MM
Spending
$471 MM
$33,354 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,330
$11,962
Spending / Student
$10,025
$11,615
Best St. Lucie School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Morningside Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2300 Se Gowin Dr
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952
(772) 337-6730
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952
(772) 337-6730
Gr: PK-5 | 667 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
Rank: #22.
Fairlawn Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3203 Rhode Island Ave
Fort Pierce, FL 34947
(772) 468-5345
Fort Pierce, FL 34947
(772) 468-5345
Gr: PK-5 | 646 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #33.
Mosaic Digital Academy (St. Lucie Virtual Franchise) Pt
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12051 Nw Copper Creek Dr
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34987
(772) 429-5504
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34987
(772) 429-5504
Gr: 6-12
Rank: #44.
Somerset College Preparatory Academy
Charter School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 63%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
725 Nw California Blvd
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986
(772) 343-7028
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986
(772) 343-7028
Gr: 6-12 | 1,387 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 32:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #55.
West Gate K-8 School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1050 Nw Cashmere Blvd
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986
(772) 807-7600
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986
(772) 807-7600
Gr: PK-8 | 1,582 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #66.
St. Lucie Virtual Instruction Program
(Math: <50% | Reading: 60-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
12051 Nw Copper Creek Dr
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34987
(772) 429-3913
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34987
(772) 429-3913
Gr: K-12 | 13 students Minority enrollment: 23%
Rank: #77.
Rivers Edge Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
5600 Ne Saint James Dr
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34983
(772) 785-5600
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34983
(772) 785-5600
Gr: PK-5 | 747 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
Rank: #88.
Manatee Academy K-8
(Math: 57% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1450 Sw Heatherwood Blvd
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986
(772) 340-4745
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986
(772) 340-4745
Gr: K-8 | 1,723 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #99.
Mariposa Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2620 Se Mariposa Ave
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952
(772) 337-5960
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952
(772) 337-5960
Gr: PK-5 | 756 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #1010.
Somerset Academy St. Lucie
Charter School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4402 Sw Yamada Dr
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34953
(772) 237-8600
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34953
(772) 237-8600
Gr: K-8 | 669 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #1111.
Lincoln Park Academy
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 67%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1806 Avenue I
Fort Pierce, FL 34950
(772) 468-5474
Fort Pierce, FL 34950
(772) 468-5474
Gr: 6-12 | 1,680 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #1212.
Renaissance Charter School Of St. Lucie
Charter School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
300 Nw Cashmere Blvd
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986
(772) 344-5982
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986
(772) 344-5982
Gr: PK-8 | 1,415 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #1313.
Bayshore Elementary School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1661 Sw Bayshore Blvd
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34984
(772) 340-4720
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34984
(772) 340-4720
Gr: PK-5 | 871 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #1414.
Samuel S. Gaines Academy Of Emerging Technologies
Magnet School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
2250 S Jenkins Rd
Fort Pierce, FL 34947
(772) 462-8888
Fort Pierce, FL 34947
(772) 462-8888
Gr: PK-8 | 702 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: #1515.
St. Lucie West K-8 School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1501 Sw Cashmere Blvd
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986
(772) 785-6630
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986
(772) 785-6630
Gr: K-8 | 1,663 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 75%
Rank: #1616.
Allapattah Flats K-8
(Math: 53% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
12051 Nw Copper Creek Dr
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34987
(772) 468-5050
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34987
(772) 468-5050
Gr: PK-8 | 1,312 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #1717.
Creative Arts Academy Of St. Lucie
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1100 Delaware Ave
Fort Pierce, FL 34950
(772) 467-4278
Fort Pierce, FL 34950
(772) 467-4278
Gr: K-8 | 468 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Rank: #1818.
Floresta Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1501 Se Floresta Dr
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34983
(772) 340-4755
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34983
(772) 340-4755
Gr: PK-5 | 651 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #1919.
Tradition Preparatory High School
Charter School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
800 Corporate Drive, Suite 700
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33334
(772) 236-7034
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33334
(772) 236-7034
Gr: 9-12 | 965 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 69%
Rank: #2020.
Village Green Environmental Studies School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1700 Se Lennard Rd
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952
(772) 337-6750
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952
(772) 337-6750
Gr: PK-5 | 597 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #2121.
Windmill Point Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
700 Sw Darwin Blvd
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34953
(772) 336-6950
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34953
(772) 336-6950
Gr: PK-5 | 1,058 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
Rank: #2222.
Renaissance Charter School At Tradition
Charter School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
6245 N Federal Highway, 5th Fl
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
(772) 236-2180
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308
(772) 236-2180
Gr: K-8 | 1,147 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #2323.
Somerset Academy Bethany
Charter School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
500 Sw Bethany Dr
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986
(772) 301-1716
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986
(772) 301-1716
Gr: K-5 | 482 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 70%
Rank: #2424.
St. Lucie Detention Center
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1301 Bell Ave
Fort Pierce, FL 34982
(772) 468-5194
Fort Pierce, FL 34982
(772) 468-5194
Gr: K-12 | 65 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #2525.
Parkway Elementary School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7000 Nw Selvitz Rd
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34983
(772) 340-4800
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34983
(772) 340-4800
Gr: PK-5 | 545 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #2626.
Mosaic Digital Academy K-12
(Math: ≥50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
9461 Brandywine Ln
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986
(772) 429-5504
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986
(772) 429-5504
Gr: K-12 | 255 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #2727.
Frances K. Sweet Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1400 Avenue Q
Fort Pierce, FL 34950
(772) 468-5330
Fort Pierce, FL 34950
(772) 468-5330
Gr: PK-5 | 364 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #2828.
Southport Middle School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2420 Se Morningside Blvd
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952
(772) 337-5900
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952
(772) 337-5900
Gr: 6-8 | 866 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #2929.
Chester A. Moore Elementary School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 28%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
827 N 29th St
Fort Pierce, FL 34947
(772) 468-5315
Fort Pierce, FL 34947
(772) 468-5315
Gr: K-8 | 429 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #3030.
Treasure Coast High School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Sw Darwin Blvd
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34953
(772) 807-4300
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34953
(772) 807-4300
Gr: 9-12 | 3,114 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 28:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #3131.
Northport K-8 School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
250 Nw Floresta Dr
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34983
(772) 340-4700
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34983
(772) 340-4700
Gr: PK-8 | 1,265 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #3232.
Savanna Ridge Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
6801 Se Lennard Rd
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952
(772) 460-3050
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952
(772) 460-3050
Gr: PK-5 | 471 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 68%
Rank: #3333.
Independence Classical Academy
Charter School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2902 S. Jenkins Road
Fort Pierce, FL 34981
(772) 837-9300
Fort Pierce, FL 34981
(772) 837-9300
Gr: K-12 | 472 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
Rank: #3434.
Lawnwood Elementary School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1900 S 23rd St
Fort Pierce, FL 34950
(772) 468-5740
Fort Pierce, FL 34950
(772) 468-5740
Gr: PK-5 | 783 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 91%
Rank: #3535.
Oak Hammock K-8 School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1251 Sw California Blvd
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34953
(772) 344-4490
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34953
(772) 344-4490
Gr: PK-8 | 1,704 student Student-Teacher Ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 78%
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to St. Lucie School District?
St. Lucie School District manages 55 public schools serving 46,987 students.
What is the rank of St. Lucie School District?
St. Lucie School District is ranked #54 out of 73 school districts in Florida (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Florida school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in St. Lucie School District?
35% of St. Lucie School District students are Hispanic, 33% of students are Black, 25% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of St. Lucie School District?
St. Lucie School District has a student/teacher ratio of 20:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 18:1.
What is St. Lucie School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,025 is less than the state median of $11,615. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
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