District guide
ST. LUCIE public schools
Parent-focused district context for St. Lucie County, FL: school list, grade pathway, enrollment scale, profile links, and the local checks to make before using the district in a housing decision.
Direct answer for parents
What ST. LUCIE tells you before choosing a home
ST. LUCIE is listed with 52 public schools and 45,661 reported students in the current NCES file. Treat this as a district-level research page: it helps you understand scale, grade coverage, and school records, but it does not confirm the school assigned to a specific address.
The current district file lists 29 primary, 4 middle, 13 high, 6 other schools. Verify transition grades, feeder patterns, transfer policies, and program eligibility with the district.
52 district schools are associated with St. Lucie County in the current file, about 98% of listed county schools. Confirm address-level assignment locally.
Grade pathway
District school mix by level
Use this section to separate elementary, middle, high, and other school records before comparing commute, programs, and assignment rules.
29
24,458 reported students
4
3,335 reported students
13
16,832 reported students
6
1,036 reported students
Parent checks for ST. LUCIE
These are the local questions that matter after the public data narrows the field.
Confirm the assigned school
Use official attendance-zone or address lookup tools before assuming a school serves a home.
Check transition grades
Elementary choices can split into different middle or high school paths, especially in large districts.
Verify choice-program rules
Charter, magnet, virtual, and transfer options can require applications, lotteries, or eligibility checks.
Compare similar schools
Compare schools at the same level before treating enrollment, grade span, or school type as a quality signal.
School records
Largest listed schools in ST. LUCIE
Sorted by reported enrollment. Profile links appear where SchoolsByCounty has generated an individual school page; listed-only records still preserve NCES grade, type, city, and enrollment fields.
| School | Level | Grades | City | Enrollment | Profile |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FORT PIERCE CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Regular | High | 8–12 | FORT PIERCE | 3,091 | Profile |
| TREASURE COAST HIGH SCHOOL Regular | High | 9–12 | PORT ST LUCIE | 3,066 | Profile |
| ST. LUCIE WEST CENTENNIAL HIGH Regular | High | 9–12 | PORT ST LUCIE | 2,766 | Profile |
| FORT PIERCE WESTWOOD ACADEMY THE W.E.S.T. PREP MAGNET Regular | High | 9–12 | FORT PIERCE | 2,010 | Profile |
| PORT ST. LUCIE HIGH SCHOOL Regular | High | 9–12 | PORT ST LUCIE | 1,748 | Profile |
| MANATEE ACADEMY K-8 Regular | Primary | KG–8 | PORT ST LUCIE | 1,664 | Profile |
| OAK HAMMOCK K-8 SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–8 | PORT ST LUCIE | 1,633 | Profile |
| ST. LUCIE WEST K-8 SCHOOL Regular | Primary | KG–8 | PORT ST LUCIE | 1,601 | Profile |
| LINCOLN PARK ACADEMY Regular | High | 6–12 | FORT PIERCE | 1,594 | Profile |
| WEST GATE K-8 SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–8 | PORT ST LUCIE | 1,522 | Profile |
| RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL OF ST. LUCIE Regular | Primary | PK–8 | PORT ST LUCIE | 1,393 | Profile |
| SOMERSET COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMY Regular | High | 6–12 | PORT SAINT LUCIE | 1,360 | Profile |
| ALLAPATTAH FLATS K-8 Regular | Primary | PK–8 | PORT ST LUCIE | 1,240 | Profile |
| NORTHPORT K-8 SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–8 | PORT ST LUCIE | 1,223 | Profile |
| RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL AT TRADITION Regular | Primary | KG–8 | FT. LAUDERDALE | 1,171 | Profile |
| WINDMILL POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | PORT ST LUCIE | 1,006 | Profile |
| SOUTHERN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL Regular | Middle | 6–8 | PORT ST LUCIE | 894 | Listed only |
| FOREST GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL Regular | Middle | 6–8 | FORT PIERCE | 871 | Listed only |
| BAYSHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | PORT ST LUCIE | 835 | Listed only |
| SOUTHPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL Regular | Middle | 6–8 | PORT ST LUCIE | 823 | Listed only |
| SAMUEL S. GAINES ACADEMY OF EMERGING TECHNOLOGIES Regular | Primary | PK–8 | FORT PIERCE | 794 | Listed only |
| DAN MCCARTY MIDDLE SCHOOL Regular | Middle | 6–8 | FORT PIERCE | 747 | Listed only |
| LAWNWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | FORT PIERCE | 746 | Listed only |
| MARIPOSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | PORT ST LUCIE | 734 | Listed only |
| ST. LUCIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | FORT PIERCE | 729 | Listed only |
| TRADITION PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL Regular | High | 9–12 | FT. LAUDERDALE | 726 | Listed only |
| RIVERS EDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | PORT ST LUCIE | 695 | Listed only |
| SOMERSET ACADEMY ST. LUCIE Regular | Primary | KG–8 | PORT ST LUCIE | 690 | Listed only |
| WEATHERBEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | FORT PIERCE | 672 | Listed only |
| MORNINGSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | PORT ST LUCIE | 669 | Listed only |
| FAIRLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | FORT PIERCE | 651 | Listed only |
| FLORESTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | PORT ST LUCIE | 647 | Listed only |
| LAKEWOOD PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | FORT PIERCE | 615 | Listed only |
| VILLAGE GREEN ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | PORT ST LUCIE | 560 | Listed only |
| PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | PORT ST LUCIE | 509 | Listed only |
| CREATIVE ARTS ACADEMY OF ST. LUCIE Regular | Primary | KG–8 | FORT PIERCE | 483 | Listed only |
| WHITE CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | FORT PIERCE | 457 | Listed only |
| SAVANNA RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | PORT ST LUCIE | 452 | Listed only |
| INDEPENDENCE CLASSICAL ACADEMY Regular | Other | KG–12 | FORT PIERCE | 418 | Listed only |
| CHESTER A. MOORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Regular | Primary | PK–5 | FORT PIERCE | 366 | Listed only |
Communities in the district file
NCES city fields are directory fields, not attendance boundaries. Use them to orient the district footprint, then verify the exact home-to-school assignment.
County coverage
Some districts can include records associated with more than one county. The route is anchored to the district's primary county record in the current data.
ST. LUCIE FAQ
What schools are included for ST. LUCIE?
ST. LUCIE includes 52 public schools in the current NCES district file. The current district file lists 29 primary, 4 middle, 13 high, 6 other schools.
Does this ST. LUCIE page show exact attendance zones?
No. SchoolsByCounty publishes district and school records from public data. Attendance boundaries, transportation, transfers, magnet eligibility, and charter rules must be confirmed with ST. LUCIE or local assignment tools.
Is ST. LUCIE ranked as the best district in St. Lucie County?
No. This is a district guide, not a recommendation or ranking. Use it to understand the district's listed schools, grade spans, enrollment scale, and available school profiles before verifying local fit.
How many ST. LUCIE schools have detailed profiles?
16 schools in this district currently link to detailed SchoolsByCounty profiles. Other schools remain listed with NCES directory fields.
Do charter, magnet, or virtual flags mean my student can enroll in ST. LUCIE?
No. Charter, magnet, and virtual flags are NCES record fields. They do not confirm admission eligibility, lottery access, transfer approval, or program availability for a specific address.
Data Sources
Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.
Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.