Port St. Lucie High School

1201 Se Jaguar Ln, Port St. Lucie FL, 34952 | St. Lucie County School District | 772-337-6770
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1694
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 49% 11% lower than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
57%Port St. Lucie
55%Florida

Port St. Lucie High School is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "St. Lucie County School District" in Port St. Lucie, FL. There are a total of 1,694 students and 91 teachers at Port St. Lucie High School, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Port St. Lucie High School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 48.5%, which is 11% lower than the Florida average.

Port St. Lucie High School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1694
Teachers91
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment61
Taking some courses55
Taking some courses (not tests)15
Passing some courses<=2
Passing no courses46

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Port St. Lucie High School, there are a total of 61 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 55 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All46%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School46%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All51%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School51%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Port St. Lucie High School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictFloridaNational
White 50.3% 37.9% 40.9% 51.1%
Black 19.9% 29.4% 22.7% 15.9%
Asian 2.3% 1.7% 2.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 23.2% 26.9% 30.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.6% 0.4% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.2% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.5% 3.5% 3.2% 3.1%

Port St. Lucie demographics profile

StatisticPort St. LucieFloridaNational
Population195,77321,477,737328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,64241091
Median age42.741.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)58%54%55%
Speak English75%72%79%
Speak Spanish15%21%13%

Education level achieved in Port St. Lucie

IndexPort St. LucieFloridaNational
Completed 8th grade83.0%84.0%84.3%
Completed high school82.0%83.0%83.0%
Completed some college55.1%58.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree31.6%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors20.2%27.9%30.3%
Completed masters6.9%10.0%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.4%3.1%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Port St. Lucie High School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.