Serving 1,748 students in grades 9-12, Port St. Lucie High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,748 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 66%
- Graduation Rate: 93% (Top 30% in FL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 25% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 53% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
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Port St. Lucie High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
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Port St. Lucie High School's student population of 1,748 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 77 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,748 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
Students by Grade
Port St. Lucie High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Port St. Lucie High School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3068 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
33%
37%
Black
26%
21%
White
34%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
93%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
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Port St. Lucie High School is ranked #3068 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Port St. Lucie High School often compared to?
Port St. Lucie High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like St. Lucie West Centennial High School, Treasure Coast High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Port St. Lucie High School?
The graduation rate of Port St. Lucie High School is 93%, which is higher than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Port St. Lucie High School?
1,748 students attend Port St. Lucie High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of Port St. Lucie High School students are White, 33% of students are Hispanic, 26% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Port St. Lucie High School?
Port St. Lucie High School has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Port St. Lucie High School offer ?
Port St. Lucie High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Port St. Lucie High School part of?
Port St. Lucie High School is part of St. Lucie School District.
School Reviews麻豆果冻传媒>5 2/17/2020Amazing school, not to clean but really good for students.2 11/11/2011kids spend more time in ISS than in classroom. waste of taxpayer money.2 2/22/2010This school suffers as a D school because of its total lack of effective leadership. Quality teachers are forced out in favor of manipulating standardized test scores. Teachers are told to not give a grade below 50 and then given poor evaluations (punished) if they do not give out enough A's. Students and parents alike have learned to manipulate this system to receive grades they did not earn.Review Port St. Lucie High School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
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Amazing school, not to clean but really good for students.
kids spend more time in ISS than in classroom. waste of taxpayer money.
This school suffers as a D school because of its total lack of effective leadership. Quality teachers are forced out in favor of manipulating standardized test scores. Teachers are told to not give a grade below 50 and then given poor evaluations (punished) if they do not give out enough A's. Students and parents alike have learned to manipulate this system to receive grades they did not earn.
Review Port St. Lucie High School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:
- Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
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