Very Good
#1193 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 32% in state
Allapattah Flats K-8
Elementary School · St. Lucie · Port St. Lucie, FL
A St. Lucie elementary school where students score 4 points above what's typical for similar communities.
12051 NW COPPER CREEK DR, Port St. Lucie, FL 34987
- Math 55% vs FL 55% (2024)
- Reading 49% vs FL 53% (2024)
- 20.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Allapattah Flats K-8 score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
2024 FAST proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency has held near 52% across the 16-year record (2009–2024).
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 48% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 39 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
57.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Allapattah Flats K-8 sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 4Car-Dependent
- Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$79,560
Median home value
$430,100
Median rent
$1,994/mo
College educated
38.5%
Homeownership
81.7%
Poverty rate
7.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 34987; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Lucie Virtual Instruction ProgramEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | K–12 | 0.0 mi | 13 | Compare → |
| Grace Christian Academy of St Lucie County, IncPrivate · tuition | 8.3 | PK–12 | 2.4 mi | 107 | Compare → |
| Grace Christian Academy of St. Lucie County, IncPrivate · tuition | 7.9 | PK–12 | 2.4 mi | 110 | Compare → |
| Exceptional Academy for Differently-abled LearnersPrivate · tuition | 5.2 | K–6 | 2.8 mi | 35 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
St. Lucie
- Schools in district
- 53
- Rank in district
- #9 of 47
- District spending per student
- $12,177NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 12.9%Census SAIPE · 2024
Allapattah Flats K-8 is listed in ST. LUCIE; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Allapattah Flats K-8
Allapattah Flats K-8 is a public elementary school in Port St. Lucie, FL, part of St. Lucie, serving approximately 1,312 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 20.2:1 student-teacher ratio.
It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #1,193 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Allapattah Flats K-8
What grades does Allapattah Flats K-8 serve?
Allapattah Flats K-8 serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Allapattah Flats K-8?
Allapattah Flats K-8 has an enrollment of approximately 1,312 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Allapattah Flats K-8?
The student-teacher ratio at Allapattah Flats K-8 is 20.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Allapattah Flats K-8 rank in FL?
Allapattah Flats K-8 ranks #1,193 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Allapattah Flats K-8's MySchoolScout rating?
Allapattah Flats K-8 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Allapattah Flats K-8?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Allapattah Flats K-8 has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Allapattah Flats K-8 a charter school?
No, Allapattah Flats K-8 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Allapattah Flats K-8 a Title I school?
No, Allapattah Flats K-8 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Allapattah Flats K-8?
57.9% of students at Allapattah Flats K-8 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,312
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 65
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- St. Lucie County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 40.1%
- Phone
- (772) 468-5050
- Area population (ZIP 34987)
- 17,911
- Area average commute
- 29 min
- Area median age
- 59.6
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 34987; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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