For the 2025 school year, there are 13 public schools serving 6,862 students in 34997, FL (there are 3 private schools, serving 153 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in 34997, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 34997, FL are Clark Advanced Learning Center, Treasure Coast Classical Academy and Crystal Lake Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 34997 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Florida public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 34997, FL have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 34997, FL Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clark Advanced Learning Center
Charter School
(Math: 60-79% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
2400 Se Salerno Rd
Stuart, FL 34997
(772) 419-5751
Stuart, FL 34997
(772) 419-5751
Grades: 10-12
| 249 students
Rank: #22.
Treasure Coast Classical Academy
Charter School
(Math: 71% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1400 Se Cove Rd
Stuart, FL 34997
(772) 219-1200
Stuart, FL 34997
(772) 219-1200
Grades: K-12
| 1,099 students
Rank: #33.
Crystal Lake Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2095 Sw 96th St
Stuart, FL 34997
(772) 219-1525
Stuart, FL 34997
(772) 219-1525
Grades: PK-5
| 448 students
Rank: #44.
Dr. David L. Anderson Middle School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
7000 Se Atlantic Ridge Dr
Stuart, FL 34997
(772) 221-7100
Stuart, FL 34997
(772) 221-7100
Grades: 6-8
| 968 students
Rank: #55.
Murray Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
4400 Se Murray St
Stuart, FL 34997
(772) 219-1670
Stuart, FL 34997
(772) 219-1670
Grades: 6-8
| 628 students
Rank: #66.
South Fork High School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
10000 Sw Bulldog Way
Stuart, FL 34997
(772) 219-1840
Stuart, FL 34997
(772) 219-1840
Grades: 9-12
| 1,814 students
Rank: #77.
Pinewood Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5200 Se Willoughby Blvd
Stuart, FL 34997
(772) 219-1595
Stuart, FL 34997
(772) 219-1595
Grades: K-5
| 678 students
Rank: #88.
Port Salerno Elementary School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
3260 Se Lionel Ter
Stuart, FL 34997
(772) 219-1610
Stuart, FL 34997
(772) 219-1610
Grades: PK-5
| 686 students
Rank: #99.
Willoughby Learning Center
Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤10%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
5150 Se Willoughby Blvd
Stuart, FL 34997
(772) 219-1515
Stuart, FL 34997
(772) 219-1515
Grades: PK-12
| 52 students
Rank: n/an/a
Indiantown High School
Charter School
2400 Se Salerno Road
Stuart, FL 34997
(772) 419-5750
Stuart, FL 34997
(772) 419-5750
Grades: 9-12
| 54 students
Rank: n/an/a
3940 Se Salerno Rd
Stuart, FL 34997
(772) 219-1893
Stuart, FL 34997
(772) 219-1893
Grades: PK
| 174 students
Rank: n/an/a
Port Salerno Learning Center
Special Education School
3400 Lionel Terrace
Stuart, FL 34997
(772) 219-1200
Stuart, FL 34997
(772) 219-1200
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Rank: n/an/a
3940 Se Salerno Rd
Stuart, FL 34997
(772) 219-1893
Stuart, FL 34997
(772) 219-1893
Grades: PK
| 12 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 34997, FL?
The top ranked public schools in 34997, FL include Clark Advanced Learning Center, Treasure Coast Classical Academy and Crystal Lake Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in 34997?
13 public schools are located in 34997.
What percentage of students in 34997 go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in 34997 are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 34997?
34997 public schools minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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