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Fort Pierce Central High School vs. Fort Pierce Westwood The W.e.s.t. Prep Magnet

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School Overview

School
Fort Pierce Central High School
4101 S 25th St
Fort Pierce, FL 34981
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3/
10
Bottom 50%
Fort Pierce Westwood The W.e.s.t. Prep Magnet
1801 Panther Ln
Fort Pierce, FL 34947
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2/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Fort Pierce Central High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 10%)

Fort Pierce Westwood The W.e.s.t. Prep Magnet ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 2,853 students in grades 9-12, Fort Pierce Central High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,959 students in grades 9-12, Fort Pierce Westwood The W.e.s.t. Prep Magnet ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
2,853 students
1,959 students
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% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
114 teachers
88 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
22:1
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Test Scores

#2898 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
#3239 out of 3655 schools in FL
(Bottom 50%)
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15%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
16%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
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45%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
36%
(Bottom 50% in FL)
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≥99%
(Top 1% in FL)
96%
(Top 20% in FL)
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Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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Grade 9 Students
690
546
Grade 10 Students
762
524
Grade 11 Students
747
469
Grade 12 Students
654
420

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
1%
1%
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% Hispanic
39%
27%
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% Black
27%
51%
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% White
28%
18%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
3%
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0.70
0.64
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Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
65%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
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