📍 800 Se Bahama Ave, Stuart, Martin County, 34994
Spectrum Academy is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Stuart, Martin County. The school has 159 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Martin school district. It serves grades 6–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 10 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1. 10% of students are proficient in reading. 10% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 10%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Spectrum Academy enrolls 159 students across grades 6–12. The student body is 58% male and 42% female. A teaching staff of 10 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 43% Hispanic or Latino, 38% White and 15% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 69 | 43% |
| White | 60 | 38% |
| Black or African American | 24 | 15% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 3.1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
112 of the school's 159 students (70%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 109 qualify for free lunch and 3 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Spectrum Academy is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 25, state house district 83.
Spectrum Academy is one of 36 schools in MARTIN, based in STUART, Florida. The district serves 18,323 students district-wide and employs 1,055 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 159 students, Spectrum Academy is smaller than the district average of about 509 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large