WHITE CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Set in FORT PIERCE, Florida, WHITE CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a compact elementary school, part of ST. LUCIE. It hosts 493 students across grades pre-K through 5.

ST. LUCIE comprises 53 schools with combined enrollment of 49,308 students; WHITE CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is among them.

Demographically, WHITE CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports that the most-represented group is Hispanic (44%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Other groups include 41% Black, 11% White, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 22% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.4:1 students per teacher. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting WHITE CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 67% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against St. Lucie County (around 57%), the school's rate is north of typical.

With demographic context factored in, WHITE CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 47.4%, the actual is 47.4%, a residual of -0.1 points.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (St. Lucie County) logs that the typical household earns roughly $71,457 per year, roughly 27% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, St. Lucie County runs 57 public schools (combined enrollment of about 50,809 students), of which WHITE CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

The closest other public school is RIVERS EDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, roughly 1.2 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around WHITE CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts WHITE CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at 3rd of 7; the average score across the group is 46.8%.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count ticked down 10%: 549 students in 2018 compared to 493 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share edged down from 22% to 11%.

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