Best High Schools in South Beach, Fort Pierce, FL

High schools
3
Students
6,451
Avg actual
55%
Avg projected
38%
Impact
exceed expectations

The top high schools in South Beach, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Lincoln Park Academy

B+

SchoolGrade

66%

Actual Test Scores

47%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

St. Lucie • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 1594 Students

2. Vero Beach High School

B-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Indian River • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2847 Students

3. Fort Pierce Westwood Academy The W.e.s.t. Prep Magnet

D+

SchoolGrade

41%

Actual Test Scores

26%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

St. Lucie • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2010 Students

Best Middle Schools in South Beach, Fort Pierce, FL

Middle schools
2
Students
1,329
Avg actual
52%
Avg projected
31%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top middle schools in South Beach, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Gifford Middle School

B-

SchoolGrade

58%

Actual Test Scores

41%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Indian River • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 582 Students

2. Dan Mccarty Middle School

C-

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

22%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

St. Lucie • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 747 Students

Best Elementary Schools in South Beach, Fort Pierce, FL

Elementary schools
5
Students
2,773
Avg actual
53%
Avg projected
29%
Impact
greatly exceed expectations

The top elementary schools in South Beach, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.

SchoolActualProjectedImpact

1. Beachland Elementary School

A

SchoolGrade

77%

Actual Test Scores

59%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Exceeds Expectations

Indian River • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 523 Students

2. Creative Arts Academy Of St. Lucie

C+

SchoolGrade

57%

Actual Test Scores

28%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

St. Lucie • Public • Grades KG - 8 • 483 Students

3. Chester A. Moore Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

15%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

St. Lucie • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 366 Students

4. St. Lucie Elementary School

D+

SchoolGrade

46%

Actual Test Scores

17%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Greatly Exceeds Expectations

St. Lucie • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 729 Students

5. Weatherbee Elementary School

D-

SchoolGrade

36%

Actual Test Scores

25%

Projected Test Scores

Impact Grade:Meets Expectations

St. Lucie • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 672 Students

Education & Community Snapshot in South Beach, Fort Pierce, FL

Neighborhood-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.

Community Factors

South Beach, Fort Pierce, FL has a total population of 7,859 with 8% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 97%, and 54% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Students in South Beach, Fort Pierce, FL

11,179

K-12 Students

High School Graduates

97%

Adults 25+ with HS diplomas

College Graduates

54%

Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher

Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood South Beach, Fort Pierce, FL.

Safety

Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.

Overall Crime Grade

A

16.96 per 1,000 Residents

Violent Crime Grade

B+

2.93 per 1,000 Residents

Property Crime Grade

A-

14.03 per 1,000 Residents

Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in South Beach, Fort Pierce, FL.

Connectivity

Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for South Beach, Fort Pierce, FL.

ISP Report Card

B-

Internet Infrastructure Grade

Average Download Speed

1,501 Mbps

Speed Most Residents Can Get

Digital Connectivity Index

75 / 100

ISP Connectivity Demand Report

To read more about these statistics, please visit South Beach, Fort Pierce, FL Internet Health Assessment.

Questions About Schools in South Beach, Fort Pierce, FL

How many schools are in South Beach, Fort Pierce, FL?

South Beach, Fort Pierce, FL has 11 public schools: 3 high schools, 2 middle schools and 5 elementary schools, serving 11,179 students in total.

How do schools in South Beach perform on state tests?

On average, 11 schools in South Beach score 53% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in South Beach greatly exceed expectations.

How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in South Beach?

Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.

Best Schools in Cities Near South Beach, Fort Pierce, FL

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  • Actual: 51%
  • Projected: 38%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
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  • Actual: 54%
  • Projected: 39%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
Tradition, Port St. Lucie, FL

  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
North River Shores, Stuart, FL

  • Actual: 59%
  • Projected: 47%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Golden Gate, Stuart, FL

  • Actual: 52%
  • Projected: 43%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Holiday Park, Palm Bay, FL

  • Actual: 47%
  • Projected: 37%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Lockmar Estates, Palm Bay, FL

  • Actual: 53%
  • Projected: 41%
  • Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Lake Marion Village, Poinciana, FL

  • Actual: 39%
  • Projected: 29%
  • Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations