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#994 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Faith United School of Excellence
School
2525 S 25TH ST, Fort Pierce, FL 34981
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
36
Student-Teacher
8:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 11th
Enrollment
36
Student-Teacher
8:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 11th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Fort Pierce
#8 of 12
public schools
Florida schools
#485 of 694
About Faith United School of Excellence
Faith United School of Excellence serves 36 students from kindergarten through 11th grade in Fort Pierce, Florida, offering an intimate educational environment with just 4 full-time equivalent teachers. This small regular public school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 8:1, allowing for personalized attention and close mentoring relationships between students and faculty. The school has earned recognition for its performance, receiving a 9.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #561 out of 1,462 schools statewide, placing it in the 62nd percentile among Florida schools.
This strong standing reflects the school's commitment to educational excellence despite its modest size. Faith United School of Excellence operates in the 34981 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $77,713 and median home value reaches $340,800. The surrounding community shows economic diversity, with a poverty rate of 19.6% and 25% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.
The neighborhood's population of 6,703 creates a close-knit community atmosphere. Located on South 25th Street in Fort Pierce's large suburban setting, Faith United School of Excellence provides families with an alternative to traditional larger schools while maintaining the benefits of public education in St. Lucie County.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 36 students, Faith United School of Excellence is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 8:1, Faith United School of Excellence offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Faith United School of Excellence operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2022 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $7,469
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $9
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 0.00x — At Risk
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 100%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $65,031
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 36 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Faith United School of Excellence compares to 21 public schools serving similar grades in Fort Pierce, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Faith United School of Excellence (this school) | 5.8 |
| LAWNWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.9 |
| FAIRLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 9.0 |
| PACE CENTER FOR GIRLS TREASURE COAST | 5.8 |
| FOREST GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5.1 |
| ST. LUCIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.1 |
| DALE CASSENS EDUCATION COMPLEX | 5.5 |
| DAN MCCARTY MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6.3 |
| PERFORMANCE BASED PREPARATORY ACADEMY | 6.4 |
| SAMUEL S. GAINES ACADEMY OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES | 8.4 |
| CREATIVE ARTS ACADEMY OF ST. LUCIE | 8.6 |
| INDEPENDENCE CLASSICAL ACADEMY | 6.9 |
| ST. LUCIE DETENTION CENTER | 5.4 |
| FORT PIERCE CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL | 2.9 |
| CHESTER A. MOORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.2 |
| LINCOLN PARK ACADEMY | 5.9 |
| DATA HOUSE | — |
| FORT PIERCE WESTWOOD ACADEMY THE W.E.S.T. PREP MAGNET | 3.1 |
| FRANCES K. SWEET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.0 |
| WEATHERBEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.5 |
| WHITE CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.1 |
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in FL.
Data Unavailable
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in FL
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
2525 S 25TH ST, Fort Pierce, FL 34981
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Faith United School of Excellence may also want to explore other schools in the area. INDEPENDENCE CLASSICAL ACADEMY (rated 6.9/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is LOVING CARE YOUNG ACHIEVERS CLUB (rated 6.4/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, DALE CASSENS EDUCATION COMPLEX (rated 5.5/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Fort Pierce, see our Fort Pierce schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 34981 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,052
Median Home Value
$369,100
Median Rent
$1,402/mo
Population
6,167
College Educated
29.4%
Homeownership
58.5%
Poverty Rate
18.9%
Median Age
34.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Faith United School of Excellence has a median household income of $64,052. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $369,100, with a median rent of $1,402/month. The area has a poverty rate of 18.9%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| PINE RIDGE ALTERNATIVE CENTER Fort Lauderdale, FL | 5.8 |
| PROVIDENCE EDUCATION GROUP LLC Tequesta, FL | 5.8 |
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| RFM CHRISTIAN ACADEMY COCO2 Cocoa, FL | 5.8 |
| RIVERLAND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Dunnellon, FL | 5.8 |
| WEST COAST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Crystal River, FL | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Faith United School of Excellence
What grades does Faith United School of Excellence serve?
Faith United School of Excellence serves students in grades Kindergarten through 11th.
How many students attend Faith United School of Excellence?
Faith United School of Excellence has an enrollment of approximately 36 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Faith United School of Excellence?
The student-teacher ratio at Faith United School of Excellence is 8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Faith United School of Excellence rank in FL?
Faith United School of Excellence is ranked #994 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Faith United School of Excellence's MySchoolScout rating?
Faith United School of Excellence has a composite rating of 5.8 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Faith United School of Excellence a private school?
Yes, Faith United School of Excellence is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Faith United School of Excellence a religious school?
Faith United School of Excellence has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 11th
- Enrollment
- 36
- Gender Split
- 61% M / 39% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- ST. LUCIE
- Phone
- (772) 577-6886
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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