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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MARTIN·NCES 120129002344

SOUTH FORK HIGH SCHOOL

10000 SW BULLDOG WAY, STUART, FL 34997 · (772) 219-1840 · Martin County
GRADES 09–12HIGH41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,775 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,775
High
DISTRICT 764 · STATE 1,035
Student : Teacher
20.6:1
86 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 21.3:1 · STATE 23.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
845 students
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 50%
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 948027%
Grade 1045025%
Grade 1140723%
Grade 1243825%
Student demographics
60%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 59% · STATE 70% · US 70%
White
83947%
DISTRICT 52% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
73241%
DISTRICT 36% · STATE 38% · US 30%
Black
1337%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
241%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
422%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Native American
40%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
85948%
Female
91652%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
54.9%
FL avg 56.7% . +4.0pp since 2023
Math
38.0%
FL avg 58.9% . +8.0pp since 2023

What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 55 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 4 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 8 points.

FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2554.9%38.0%
2023-2450.9%30.0%
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
52.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
57.3%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-4.5pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 53% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 57% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Where SOUTH FORK HIGH SCHOOL ranks

Among high schools
MeasureThis schoolIn FloridaIn Martin County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
52.8%#274 of 555N/A
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
38.0%#314 of 549N/A
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
54.9%#296 of 559N/A
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,775#218 of 830#2 of 8
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
20.6:1#190 of 575N/A
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
60.0%#258 of 594N/A
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-8.2%#160 of 289N/A
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list.

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
1,775
-158 (-8%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
20.6:1
was 20.1:1
% White
47%
was 57%
% Hispanic
41%
was 31%
% Black
7%
was 7%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree or reduced lunch
2024-251,7758620.6:148% (845)
2023-241,8149020.2:149% (884)
2022-231,8108621.1:151% (923)
2017-181,9339620.1:139% (747)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for SOUTH FORK HIGH SCHOOL.

About SOUTH FORK HIGH SCHOOL

SOUTH FORK HIGH SCHOOL is a large high school that serves part of STUART, Florida. There are 1,775 students enrolled, covering grades 9 through 12. Across high schools in Florida, the average enrollment is about 1,035.

MARTIN has a total of 32 schools and 18,316 students, SOUTH FORK HIGH SCHOOL among them.

White students make up 47% of enrollment at SOUTH FORK HIGH SCHOOL, the largest share of any group. The remaining shares are 41% Hispanic, 7% Black, and 2% multiracial. Census estimates put the White share of Martin County's population at about 78%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 60%.

Its ratio of 20.6:1 is based on 86 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for high schools in Florida is 23.5:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. In all, 48% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.

The BeatsExpectations prediction for SOUTH FORK HIGH SCHOOL is 57.3%, and its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 52.8%.

For the population of Martin County, the median household earns about $82,943 a year, about 37% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 7%. SOUTH FORK HIGH SCHOOL shares Martin County with 36 other public schools.

CRYSTAL LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL sits about 2.1 miles from SOUTH FORK HIGH SCHOOL. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 7 other public schools. The school's 52.8% average proficiency ranks 4th among 8 nearby schools.

The school's federal locale classification is Rural: Fringe.

Enrollment figures show a decline of 158 students from 2017-18 to 2024-25. White enrollment as a share of the school decreased from 57% to 47%.

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Martin County at a glance

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Population
162,176
Census ACS
Median income
$82,943
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
37
18,316 students

Quick facts

School name
SOUTH FORK HIGH SCHOOL
District
MARTIN
Address
10000 SW BULLDOG WAY, STUART, FL 34997
Phone
(772) 219-1840
County
Martin County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
1,775
Teachers (FTE)
86
Student–teacher ratio
20.6:1
Free/Reduced lunch
845 (48%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
120129002344
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About SOUTH FORK HIGH SCHOOL
What is the total enrollment at SOUTH FORK HIGH SCHOOL?
SOUTH FORK HIGH SCHOOL enrolls approximately 1,775 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does SOUTH FORK HIGH SCHOOL serve?
SOUTH FORK HIGH SCHOOL serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at SOUTH FORK HIGH SCHOOL?
Approximately 20.6:1 students per teacher at SOUTH FORK HIGH SCHOOL.
How diverse is SOUTH FORK HIGH SCHOOL?
SOUTH FORK HIGH SCHOOL reports a student body of 47% White, 41% Hispanic, 7% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees SOUTH FORK HIGH SCHOOL?
SOUTH FORK HIGH SCHOOL is overseen by MARTIN in Martin County.
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