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#925 of 1,462 private schools in FL

The Pure Academy

School

10292 S US HIGHWAY 1, Port St.lucie, FL 34952

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

140

Student-Teacher

14:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 10th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

Florida schools

#451 of 694

About The Pure Academy

The Pure Academy serves 140 students in grades kindergarten through 10th in Port St. Lucie, Florida. This regular public school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 14:1 with 10 full-time equivalent teachers, creating opportunities for more individualized attention in smaller classroom settings.

The school receives a MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10, while ranking #1,138 out of 1,462 schools statewide, placing it in the 22nd percentile among Florida schools. As a growing institution that extends through 10th grade, The Pure Academy is focusing on student development across these formative academic years. Located at 10292 S US Highway 1, the school sits within the 34952 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $57,387 and median home value reaches $221,400.

The surrounding community of 41,779 residents includes 22% with bachelor's degrees or higher, and maintains a poverty rate of 12.6%. The Pure Academy operates in Port St. Lucie's mid-size city environment, providing students with access to both suburban amenities and the educational opportunities that come with a more intimate school setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 140 students, The Pure Academy 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.

As a private school, The Pure Academy 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.

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.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C+ 4.1 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 14:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
C 3.0 / 10
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School Day Length 6 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,080
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 9.1 / 10
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Diversity Index 64%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.4 / 10
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Enrollment 140
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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)

White 41.4%
Black 38.6%
Hispanic 15.7%
Asian 1.4%
Native American 1.4%
Pacific Islander 1.4%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

10292 S US HIGHWAY 1, Port St.lucie, FL 34952

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering The Pure Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Port St. Lucie), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, MORNINGSIDE ACADEMY (rated 5.9/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Port St. Lucie), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Port St.lucie, see our Port St.lucie schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.1 mi
School Distance Rating
MORNINGSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port St. Lucie 0.4 mi 8.9
I AM ACADEMY Port St. Lucie 0.5 mi
MORNINGSIDE ACADEMY Port St. Lucie 0.6 mi 5.9
VILLAGE GREEN ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES SCHOOL Port St. Lucie 0.9 mi 5.9
SOUTHPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL Port St. Lucie 0.9 mi 6.1
MARIPOSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port St. Lucie 1.3 mi 5.9
PORT ST. LUCIE HIGH SCHOOL Port St. Lucie 2.0 mi 4.5
FLORESTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port St. Lucie 2.5 mi 5.7
CLUB MED ACADEMIES Port St. Lucie 2.7 mi 7.1
CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Port St. Lucie 2.6 mi 6.8
JENSEN BEACH HIGH SCHOOL Jensen Beach 2.9 mi 5.8
ACCELERATION ACADEMY Port St. Lucie 3.2 mi 4.0
FELIX A WILLIAMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Stuart 4.1 mi 8.7
SAVANNA RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port St. Lucie 4.8 mi 8.1
JENSEN BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jensen Beach 4.5 mi 9.1
HERITAGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Port St. Lucie 5.0 mi 7.0
BAYSHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port St. Lucie 4.6 mi 7.2
NORTHPORT K-8 SCHOOL Port St. Lucie 5.0 mi 5.5
IVY LEAGUE ACADEMY Port St. Lucie 5.0 mi 7.5
TREASURE COAST HIGH SCHOOL Port St. Lucie 5.1 mi 2.5

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 The Pure Academy 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
BETHANY LEARNING ACADEMY Orlando, FL 6.0
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LIFELINE ACADEMY Palm Bay, FL 6.0
LITTLE STEPS ACADEMY Orlando, FL 6.0
THE EMBASSY ACADEMY Oakland Park, FL 6.0
ASBURY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hialeah, FL 5.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about The Pure Academy

What grades does The Pure Academy serve?

The Pure Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 10th.

How many students attend The Pure Academy?

The Pure Academy has an enrollment of approximately 140 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at The Pure Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at The Pure Academy is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does The Pure Academy rank in FL?

The Pure Academy is ranked #925 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is The Pure Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

The Pure Academy has a composite rating of 6.0 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 The Pure Academy a private school?

Yes, The Pure Academy 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 The Pure Academy a religious school?

The Pure Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 10th
Enrollment
140
Gender Split
53% M / 47% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers (FTE)
10
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
6 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Midsize City
County
ST. LUCIE
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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