Excellent
#582 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 15% in state
Creative Arts Academy of St. Lucie
Elementary School · ST. LUCIE
1100 DELAWARE AVE, Fort Pierce, FL 34950
Enrollment
468
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
468
Student-Teacher
13:1
Score
8.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#582 of 3,778
In Fort Pierce
#3 of 20
public schools
In district
#6 of 47
ST. LUCIE
School environment
8.9 / 10
Excellent
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Creative Arts Academy of St. Lucie
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About Creative Arts Academy of St. Lucie
Creative Arts Academy of St. Lucie is a public elementary school in Fort Pierce, FL, part of ST. LUCIE.
Creative Arts Academy of St. Lucie serves approximately 468 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Creative Arts Academy of St.
Lucie has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #582 of 3,778 schools in FL. Structured state assessment records for Creative Arts Academy of St. Lucie show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
What's said publicly about Creative Arts Academy of St. Lucie
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated May 2026.
Sources (1)
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- District avg 6.3
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
34% of students at Creative Arts Academy of St. Lucie were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Creative Arts Academy of St. Lucie — Students at Creative Arts Academy of St. Lucie score 56% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 39 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.3/10.
How Creative Arts Academy of St. Lucie Compares
See how Creative Arts Academy of St. Lucie performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1100 DELAWARE AVE, Fort Pierce, FL 34950
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Creative Arts Academy of St. Lucie may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FAIRLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is CHESTER A. MOORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 1.6 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, LAWNWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 5.6/10, 1.3 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fort Pierce, see our Fort Pierce schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 34950 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$32,707
Median Home Value
$175,900
Median Rent
$1,121/mo
Population
17,674
College Educated
13.9%
Homeownership
36.2%
Avg Commute
23.9 min
Poverty Rate
38.6%
Median Age
40.1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Creative Arts Academy of St. Lucie
What grades does Creative Arts Academy of St. Lucie serve?
Creative Arts Academy of St. Lucie serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Creative Arts Academy of St. Lucie?
Creative Arts Academy of St. Lucie has an enrollment of approximately 468 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Creative Arts Academy of St. Lucie?
The student-teacher ratio at Creative Arts Academy of St. Lucie is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Creative Arts Academy of St. Lucie rank in FL?
Creative Arts Academy of St. Lucie ranks #582 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Creative Arts Academy of St. Lucie's MySchoolScout rating?
Creative Arts Academy of St. Lucie has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Creative Arts Academy of St. Lucie?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Creative Arts Academy of St. Lucie has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Creative Arts Academy of St. Lucie a charter school?
No, Creative Arts Academy of St. Lucie is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Creative Arts Academy of St. Lucie a Title I school?
No, Creative Arts Academy of St. Lucie is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Creative Arts Academy of St. Lucie?
65.0% of students at Creative Arts Academy of St. Lucie qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 468
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- St. Lucie County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.5%
- Phone
- (772) 467-4278
Resources & Links
District
ST. LUCIE- District Enrollment
- 46,987
- Schools in District
- 53
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,177
- District Rank
- #6 of 47
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