DALE CASSENS EDUCATION COMPLEX vs INDEPENDENCE CLASSICAL ACADEMY
INDEPENDENCE CLASSICAL ACADEMY has a higher overall rating of 7.1/10 compared to 5.0/10. INDEPENDENCE CLASSICAL ACADEMY is significantly larger with 472 students, about 2.2× the size of DALE CASSENS EDUCATION COMPLEX (212). In math proficiency, INDEPENDENCE CLASSICAL ACADEMY leads at 22.0%.
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DALE CASSENS EDUCATION COMPLEX
Fort Pierce, FL
5.0/10
SchoolPre-K – 12th
212 students
INDEPENDENCE CLASSICAL ACADEMY
Fort Pierce, FL
7.1/10
SchoolKindergarten – 12thCharter
472 students
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| Metric | DALE CASSENS EDUCATION COMPLEX | INDEPENDENCE CLASSICAL ACADEMY |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 5.0 / 10 | 7.1 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 1.7 | 5.2 |
| Growth Score | 5.0 | 8.4 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 66.5% | 50% |
| Environment Score | 9.7 | 8.9 |
| State Rank | #3,101 of 3,811 | #1,314 of 3,811 |
| State Percentile | 19th | 66th |
Test Scores
| Subject | DALE CASSENS EDUCATION COMPLEX | INDEPENDENCE CLASSICAL ACADEMY |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 10.0% | 22.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 30.0% | 37.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | DALE CASSENS EDUCATION COMPLEX | INDEPENDENCE CLASSICAL ACADEMY |
|---|---|---|
| Type | School | School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 12th | Kindergarten – 12th |
| Enrollment | 212 | 472 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 9.2:1 | 15.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 66.5% | 50.0% |
| Graduation Rate (4yr, Class of 2023) | ≤20% | — |
| District | ST. LUCIE | ST. LUCIE |
| City | Fort Pierce | Fort Pierce |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Fort Pierce (34950) | Fort Pierce (34981) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $32,707 | $64,052 |
| Median Home Value | $175,900 | $369,100 |
| Median Rent | $1,121 | $1,402 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 13.9% | 29.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 38.6% | 18.9% |
| Avg Commute | 24 min | — |