St. Lucie West Centennial High School in Port St Lucie, FL - US News Best High Schools
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St. Lucie West Centennial High School 

1485 Sw Cashmere Blvd, Port St Lucie, Florida | (772) 344-4400

(772) 344-4400

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#9,845 in National Rankings

Overall Score 44.23/100

quick stats

Grades

9-12

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

2,727

Student-Teacher Ratio

25:1

Overview of St. Lucie West Centennial High School

St. Lucie West Centennial High School is ranked 446th within Florida. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® coursework and exams. The AP® participation rate at St. Lucie West Centennial High School is 7%. The total minority enrollment is 69%, and 59% of students are economically disadvantaged. St. Lucie West Centennial High School is 1 of 17 high schools in the St. Lucie Public Schools.

St. Lucie West Centennial High School 2024 Rankings

St. Lucie West Centennial High School is ranked #9,845 in the National Rankings. Schools are ranked on their performance on state-required tests, graduation and how well they prepare students for college. Read more about how we rank the Best High Schools.

44.23

SCORECARD

  • Took at Least One AP® Exam

    7%
  • Passed at Least One AP® Exam

    3%
  • Mathematics Proficiency

    29%
  • Reading Proficiency

    46%
  • Science Proficiency

    66%
  • Graduation Rate

    96%

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Ranking Factors

How St. Lucie West Centennial High School performed nationally and statewide out of 17,655 nationally ranked schools and 647 schools ranked in Florida.

College Readiness Index Rank

#11,296

National

#521

State

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#11,108 (tie)

National

#509

State

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#9,483

National

#348

State

State Assessment Performance Rank

#9,076

National

#333

State

Graduation Rate Rank

#4,311

National

#184

State

Ranking Factors

National

State

College Readiness Index Rank

#11,296

#521

College Curriculum Breadth Index Rank

#11,108 (tie)

#509

State Assessment Proficiency Rank

#9,483

#348

State Assessment Performance Rank

#9,076

#333

Graduation Rate Rank

#4,311

#184

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Students/Teachers at St. Lucie West Centennial High School

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Grades 9-12 Enrollment

2,727

Student Enrollment by Grade:

9th Grade

10th Grade

11th Grade

12th Grade

Student Diversity:

69.3%

Minority Enrollment

69.3%

Minority Enrollment

34.0%

Hispanic

30.7%

White

28.9%

Black

4.4%

Two or More Races

1.4%

Asian

0.4%

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander

0.1%

American Indian/Alaska Native


Gender Distribution:

Female47%
Male53%

Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total)

59%

Free Lunch Program (% of total)

53%

Reduced-Price Lunch Program (% of total)

6%

Full-Time Equivalent Teachers

112

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Test Scores at St. Lucie West Centennial High School

U.S. News calculates these values for schools based on student performance on state-required tests and internationally available exams on college-level coursework (AP® and IB exams).

College Readiness Index

4.1/100

Subject Proficiency:

Florida administered the Florida Standards Assessment, EOC and Biology 1 EOC to high school students. These figures display how well the school as a whole performed in reading, mathematics, and science.

29

43

40

46

55

50

66

63

60

Mathematics

Reading

Science

School
District
State

Subject Proficiency Distribution:

Math

Reading

Level 1
Level 2
Level 3
Level 4
Level 5

Overall Student Performance

This measures overall student performance on state-required tests.

Percentile Score on Florida Standards Assessment, EOC and Biology 1 EOC

46.3%

Florida Standards Assessment, EOC and Biology 1 EOC Scores Relative to U.S. News Expectations

Around Expectations

Underserved Student Performance

This measures the proficiency on state exams among typically underperforming subgroups.

Percentage of Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

40.4%

Percentage of Non-Underserved Students Who Are Proficient

51.1%

Gap Between School and State Among Underserved Students

1.9%

College-Ready Student Performance

High school students take AP® exams and IB exams to earn college credit and demonstrate success at college-level coursework. U.S. News calculated a College Readiness Index based on AP/IB exam participation rates and percentages of students passing at least one AP/IB exam.

National Percentile on College-level Exams

39.4%

Exam(s) Used for Index

AP®

Advanced Placement® (AP®) Student Performance

Many U.S. higher educational institutions grant credits or advanced placement based on student performance on AP® exams. This shows this school's student participation and performance on these exams if data were available.

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Took an Exam

7%

Proportion of 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

3%

Exam Takers in 12th Grade Class Who Scored 3+ on an Exam

44%

Exam Pass Rate

42%

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Graduation Rate

96% (somewhat above state median)

Grades Served

9-12

Setting

Mid-size City

Charter School

No

Magnet School

No

Eligible for Title I Funding

Yes

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools

17

Total Students

17,829

College Readiness (district average)

6.4

Proficient in Reading (district average)

55%

Proficient in Mathematics (district average)

43%

Proficient in Science (district average)

63%

Subject Proficiency Comparison (Reading vs. Mathematics)

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School Location

St. Lucie West Centennial High School

1485 Sw Cashmere Blvd

Port St Lucie, Florida 34986

#9,845 in National Rankings

#446 in Florida High Schools

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Data are based on the 2022-2023, 2021-2022 and 2020-2021 academic years.

AP® and Advanced Placement® are registered trademarks of the College Board. Used with permission.

International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.

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