Below Average
#3425 of 3,777 schools in FL
Port St. Lucie High School
High School · ST. LUCIE
1201 SE JAGUAR LN, Port St. Lucie, FL 34952
Enrollment
1,811
Student-Teacher
24.5:1
Score
4.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,811
Student-Teacher
24.5:1
Score
4.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Port St. Lucie
#21 of 25
public schools
Florida high schools
#554 of 748
In district
#41 of 47
ST. LUCIE
About Port St. Lucie High School
Port St. Lucie High School serves 1,811 students in grades 9-12 as a regular public high school in St. Lucie County.
With 74 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 24.5:1, providing educational opportunities for a substantial student body in this growing Florida community. Academically, the school has room for growth, with 47% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading across grade levels. Port St.
Lucie High School ranks in the 30th percentile among Florida high schools, positioning it at #2663 out of 3816 schools statewide. The school continues to focus on student development and academic improvement initiatives. The school draws from a diverse community in the 34952 zip code area, where the median household income is $57,387 and median home values are $221,400.
About 22% of local residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, while the poverty rate stands at 12.6%. With over 41,000 residents in the immediate area, the school serves families in a well-established neighborhood. Port St.
Lucie High School operates in the heart of this mid-size Florida city, providing comprehensive high school education to students in one of the state's fastest-growing metropolitan areas along the Treasure Coast.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Port St. Lucie High School is 24.5:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Port St. Lucie High School — Students at Port St. Lucie High School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 6 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: 1.5/10.
How Port St. Lucie High School Compares
See how Port St. Lucie High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 46% (2019) to 21% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 51% (2019) to 43% (2021).
Location
1201 SE JAGUAR LN, Port St. Lucie, FL 34952
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Port St. Lucie High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CLUB MED ACADEMIES (rated 7.1/10, 4.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JENSEN BEACH HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Jensen Beach), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Port St. Lucie, see our Port St. Lucie schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| VILLAGE GREEN ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES SCHOOL Port St. Lucie | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| I AM ACADEMY Port St. Lucie | 1.8 mi | — |
| THE PURE ACADEMY Port St.lucie | 2.0 mi | 6.0 |
| MORNINGSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port St. Lucie | 2.3 mi | 8.9 |
| MORNINGSIDE ACADEMY Port St. Lucie | 2.4 mi | 5.9 |
| MARIPOSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port St. Lucie | 2.6 mi | 5.9 |
| SOUTHPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL Port St. Lucie | 2.8 mi | 6.1 |
| FLORESTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port St. Lucie | 2.7 mi | 5.7 |
| CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Port St. Lucie | 2.9 mi | 6.8 |
| SAVANNA RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port St. Lucie | 3.4 mi | 8.1 |
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Port St. Lucie | 3.7 mi | 7.0 |
| ACCELERATION ACADEMY Port St. Lucie | 4.2 mi | 4.0 |
| JENSEN BEACH HIGH SCHOOL Jensen Beach | 4.6 mi | 5.8 |
| CLUB MED ACADEMIES Port St. Lucie | 4.6 mi | 7.1 |
| NORTHPORT K-8 SCHOOL Port St. Lucie | 4.5 mi | 5.5 |
| SUN GROVE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Fort Pierce | 5.1 mi | 7.1 |
| WOODLANDS MONTESSORI SCHOOL NORTH Port St. Lucie | 4.9 mi | 5.5 |
| BAYSHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port St. Lucie | 5.1 mi | 7.2 |
| FELIX A WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Stuart | 5.7 mi | 8.7 |
| WEATHERBEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Pierce | 5.7 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 34952 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,123
Median Home Value
$242,100
Median Rent
$1,635/mo
Population
41,679
College Educated
23.8%
Homeownership
72.6%
Avg Commute
26.8 min
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Median Age
51
Community Profile
The community surrounding Port St. Lucie High School has a median household income of $60,123. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $242,100, with a median rent of $1,635/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.9%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BELLEVIEW HIGH SCHOOL Belleview, FL | 4.5 |
| FOUR CORNERS UPPER SCHOOL Davenport, FL | 4.5 |
| MARTIN COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Stuart, FL | 4.5 |
| NATURE COAST TECHNICAL HIGH Brooksville, FL | 4.5 |
| NOVA HIGH SCHOOL Davie, FL | 4.5 |
| ORANGE PARK HIGH SCHOOL Orange Park, FL | 4.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Port St. Lucie High School
What grades does Port St. Lucie High School serve?
Port St. Lucie High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Port St. Lucie High School?
Port St. Lucie High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,811 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Port St. Lucie High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Port St. Lucie High School is 24.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Port St. Lucie High School rank in FL?
Port St. Lucie High School is ranked #3425 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Port St. Lucie High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Port St. Lucie High School has a composite rating of 4.5 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.
What are the test scores at Port St. Lucie High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Port St. Lucie High School has 33.5% math proficiency and 47.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Port St. Lucie High School a charter school?
No, Port St. Lucie High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Port St. Lucie High School a Title I school?
No, Port St. Lucie High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Port St. Lucie High School?
56.6% of students at Port St. Lucie High School 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
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,811
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 74
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- St. Lucie County
- Phone
- (772) 337-6770
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ST. LUCIE- District Enrollment
- 46,987
- Schools in District
- 53
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,177
- District Rank
- #41 of 47
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