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St. Lucie Detention Center, Fort Pierce, FL

St. Lucie Detention Center is a public school in Fort Pierce, part of St. Lucie County Public Schools. It enrolled 56 students in 2024-25, with 14.0 students per full-time teacher.Listed in NCES data as "ST. LUCIE DETENTION CENTER".

Enrollment and teachers

Students
56
Teachers (FTE)
4.0
Students per teacher
14.0
Grades
K to 12

This school's ratio is 5.4 lower than the district figure of 19.4. The Florida average across schools is 18.2. Ratios count all teachers, including specialists, so they are lower than typical class sizes.

This school14.0
District19.4
Florida18.2
United States15.3

School details

Address
1301 Bell Ave, Fort Pierce, FL 34982
County
St. Lucie County
Level
Other
Type
Alternative
Status
Open
Charter
No
Virtual
No
Locale
Suburb: Large
NCES school ID
120177002903
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

School meals

Counts of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, as reported to NCES.
Free lunch
9
Reduced-price lunch
1
Free or reduced-price lunch
1017.9% of enrollment.
Direct certification
8Students certified through programs such as SNAP, without an application.
Community Eligibility Provision
No

Schools in the Community Eligibility Provision (CEP) serve free meals to all students, so their free lunch counts often reflect direct certification or total enrollment. Free and reduced lunch shares are not comparable between CEP and non-CEP schools.

Related schools

Other similar schools in St. Lucie County Public Schools

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.