Summary:
The 34952 zip code area in Florida is home to 6 schools, including 4 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school, all part of the St. Lucie district. While the district is ranked 42 out of 67 in Florida and rated 2 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger, a few schools in the area stand out for their exceptional performance.
Morningside Elementary School is a standout, ranked 197 out of 2,258 Florida elementary schools and rated 5 stars out of 5 by SchoolDigger. It boasts consistently high test scores, with 75-93% of students proficient or better in various subjects, and a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 15.5. Another high-performing school is Southport Middle School, ranked 555 out of 1,205 Florida middle schools and rated 3 stars out of 5, with particularly strong performance in math, with 87-96% of students proficient or better in Algebra 1 and Geometry.
The data also reveals some common challenges across the schools in the 34952 zip code area. All schools have a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 56.6% to 74.87%, and a concerning 31.4% chronic absenteeism rate. While Port St. Lucie High School has a respectable 89.7% four-year graduation rate, there is still room for improvement in the district's overall performance, and identifying and replicating the strategies of the higher-performing schools could help raise the quality of education for all students in the area.
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