School district · Florida

St. Lucie

St. Lucie in Florida: 56 public schools with 49,308 students and 19.4 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $12,594 per student in FY2024.

Schools
56
8 charter
Students
49,308
Students per teacher
19.4
FL 18.4 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$12,594
FL $12.7K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
2,547
Counselors (FTE)
176
Students per counselor
280
FL 426 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
15.0
Librarians (FTE): 36.8

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on Florida's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

Florida: 57%

53%proficient

+6.2 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 61% of school districts in Florida

Median 55% · 74 school districts compared

21,806 students tested, grades 3–8 · FAST; proficient means Levels 3-5

Math

Florida: 59%

56%proficient

+6.4 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 53% of school districts in Florida

Median 57% · 74 school districts compared

19,361 students tested, grades 3–8 · FAST; proficient means Levels 3-5

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$8.6K15
$8.9K16
$8.8K17
$9.1K18
$9.4K19
$10.0K20
$10.4K21
$11.0K22
$12.2K23
$12.6K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
15% · $111M
State
34% · $240.8M
Local
51% · $365.6M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$7,546
Support services
$4,367
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$101.7M
Long-term debt
$166.1M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 30Middle schools: 4High schools: 16Other schools: 6
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–81,34718.054%61%
Pre-K–587918.345%61%
Pre-K–847017.440%56%
K–851514.757%61%
Pre-K–565315.976%84%
Floresta Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–565915.351%57%
Pre-K–543917.643%51%
Pre-K–564517.944%64%
Lawnwood Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–576515.941%61%
K–81,70018.554%49%
Mariposa Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–579218.048%58%
Pre-K–565315.577%84%
Pre-K–81,20615.150%51%
Pre-K–81,72719.047%48%
K–81,59717.676%78%
Parkway Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–555317.855%64%
K–81,14417.650%46%
Pre-K–81,41318.152%49%
Pre-K–577819.058%62%
Pre-K–878615.758%55%
Pre-K–551217.041%49%
K–552721.161%56%
K–868719.456%58%
St. Lucie Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–572217.634%53%
K–81,66216.653%55%
Pre-K–558617.850%40%
Pre-K–572619.235%42%
Pre-K–81,63917.859%68%
Pre-K–549316.443%57%
Pre-K–51,05616.851%61%
Dan Mccarty Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–865715.642%52%
Forest Grove Middle SchoolFree meals for all
6–885519.444%42%
6–883319.441%41%
6–887219.455%60%
8–1241883.6——
Data HouseAlternative
6–1233.0——
9–123,17826.7——
9–121,95621.6——
9–120———
6–121,66723.563%57%
6–120———
6–12469.2——
9–128710.9——
9–121,79323.4——
Somerset Career AcademyCharterCareer and technical
6–124013.3——
6–121,46333.368%56%
6–12268.7——
9–122,91425.2——
9–1295620.3——
9–123,12426.7——
Dale Cassens Education ComplexAlternativeFree meals for all
Pre-K–122188.723%18%
Homebound ProgramSpecial education
K–120———
K–1255713.652%55%
K–1225120.982%75%
K–125614.0——
K–127———

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
9461 Brandywine Lane, Port St Lucie, FL 34986
Phone
(772)429-3600
Website