📍 1201 Mississippi Ave, Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, 34950
Dan McCarty Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County. The school has 747 pupils enrolled. It is part of the St. Lucie school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a suburban setting. The school employs 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.7:1. 23% of students are proficient in reading. 23% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Dan McCarty Middle School enrolls 747 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 38 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 55% Black or African American, 32% Hispanic or Latino and 9.1% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 410 | 55% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 236 | 32% |
| White | 68 | 9.1% |
| Two or more races | 28 | 3.7% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
660 of the school's 747 students (88%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 634 qualify for free lunch and 26 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Dan McCarty Middle School 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 84.
Dan McCarty Middle School is one of 52 schools in ST. LUCIE, based in PORT ST LUCIE, Florida. The district serves 49,308 students district-wide and employs 2,369 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 747 students, Dan McCarty Middle School is smaller than the district average of about 948 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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