Serving 668 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Somerset St. Lucie ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 54% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 668 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 64%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 54% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 53% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Somerset St. Lucie ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
School Overview
Somerset St. Lucie's student population of 668 students has grown by 42% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 42% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
668 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Students by Grade
School Calendar
School Rankings
Somerset St. Lucie ranks within the top 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Somerset St. Lucie is 0.70, which is equal to the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1527 out of 3704 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
36%
36%
Black
22%
21%
White
36%
36%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Somerset St. Lucie's ranking?
Somerset St. Lucie is ranked #1527 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Somerset St. Lucie often compared to?
Somerset St. Lucieis often viewed alongside schools like Fau/slcsd Palm Pointe Educational Research School @ Traditio by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Somerset St. Lucie?
668 students attend Somerset St. Lucie.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Somerset St. Lucie students are Hispanic, 36% of students are White, 22% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Somerset St. Lucie?
Somerset St. Lucie has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does Somerset St. Lucie offer ?
Somerset St. Lucie offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Somerset St. Lucie part of?
Somerset St. Lucie is part of St. Lucie School District.
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