📍 1801 Panther Ln, Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County, 34947
Fort Pierce Westwood Academy the W.e.s.t. Prep Magnet is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Fort Pierce, St. Lucie County. The school has 2,010 pupils enrolled. It is part of the St. Lucie school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 80.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 24.9:1. 36% of students are proficient in reading. 16% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 96%. The school offers 10 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Fort Pierce Westwood Academy the W.e.s.t. Prep Magnet enrolls 2,010 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 80.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 24.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% Black or African American, 30% Hispanic or Latino and 17% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 990 | 49% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 610 | 30% |
| White | 332 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 60 | 3% |
| Asian | 15 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
1,512 of the school's 2,010 students (75%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 1,447 qualify for free lunch and 65 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.
Fort Pierce Westwood Academy the W.e.s.t. Prep Magnet is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). 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.
Fort Pierce Westwood Academy the W.e.s.t. Prep Magnet 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 2,010 students, Fort Pierce Westwood Academy the W.e.s.t. Prep Magnet is larger than the district average of about 948 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe
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