📍 2420 Se Morningside Blvd, Port St Lucie, St. Lucie County, 34952
Southport Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Port St Lucie, St. Lucie County. The school has 823 pupils enrolled. It is part of the St. Lucie school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.6:1. 49% of students are proficient in reading. 43% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Southport Middle School enrolls 823 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 42 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 35% White, 34% Hispanic or Latino and 23% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 285 | 35% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 278 | 34% |
| Black or African American | 187 | 23% |
| Two or more races | 54 | 6.6% |
| Asian | 18 | 2.2% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
564 of the school's 823 students (69%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 520 qualify for free lunch and 44 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.
Southport Middle School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). 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.
Southport 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 823 students, Southport Middle School is close to the district average of about 948 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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