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Public elementary school · ST. LUCIE

ST. LUCIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Grades PK–05 · FORT PIERCE, FL · NCES 120177001926

School overview

At a glance

Reported students

722

NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported

Teachers (FTE)

41.05

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

17.6:1

Calculated, not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–05

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Florida elementary enrollment

71th percentile

Compared with 2,225 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

704.5

ST. LUCIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL: 722 reported students.

State peer staffing position

77th percentile

17.6:1 reported; state peer median 15.8:1. Ratio is not class size.

Profile interpretation

What the reported data says about ST. LUCIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

ST. LUCIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school serving grades PK–05 in FORT PIERCE. It is one of 56 current school records connected to ST. LUCIE. NCES reports 722 students for 2024–25.

Among 2,225 elementary schools in Florida with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 579 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 71th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 17.6:1, above the Florida median of 15.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The two largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (56.2%) and Hispanic or Latino (32.4%). English learners represent 20.4% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 17.1%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

Turn data into a school visit

Questions worth asking ST. LUCIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

  1. 1How do the reported 17.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 41.05 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3How are the school's 2 counselor FTE allocated across grades and student needs?
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?

Student context

Enrollment needs

English learners
20.4%
Students with disabilities
17.1%
Free/reduced-price lunch
77%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

People available to students

Support staff

Counselors (FTE)
2
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White6.5%
  • Hispanic32.4%
  • Black56.2%
  • Asian0.4%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
  • Multiracial4.3%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Learning opportunities

Programs reported by the school

Advanced Placement

Not reported

Gifted and talented

Not reported as offered

Computer science

Not reported

Program availability is from CRDC 2021–22 and can change. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

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