# FORT PIERCE CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `120177001933`
- **School name**: FORT PIERCE CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
- **Location**: FORT PIERCE, FL 34981
- **Address**: 4101 S 25TH ST
- **District**: ST. LUCIE (LEAID `1201770`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 27.39108, -80.35114
- **Phone**: (772)468-5888
- **Wikidata QID**: Q113588511 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_Pierce_Central_High_School

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 3,178
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 118
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 26.9:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 53.2%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: FL School Grade
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: B
- **Indicators**:
  - overall: B

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (FL School Grade)**: 70.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 97.0%
- **2021**: N/A (cohort of 669)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 797

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 61.6% (1,683 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 1.8% (58 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 2.1% (67 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 35.4% (1,128 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 223
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.4%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 38.4%
- **Black/African American**: 1.2%
- **Asian**: 26.5%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 29.3%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.1%
- **Two or more races**: 4.1%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 49.6%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 8.5% — 272 students
- **English Learners**: 8.1% — 257 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 101 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 49 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 45 students
- **Autism**: 34 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 28 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 10 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 3 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 2 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 2 students
- **Deaf-Blindness**: 1 students
- **Traumatic Brain Injury**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $8,411
- **Federal share**: $1,047
- **State + local share**: $7,363
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $13,866,161
- **Federal share**: 17.6%
- **State share**: 35.5%
- **Local share**: 46.9%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $6,489,086

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $52,128
- **Poverty rate**: 18.1%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 17.5%
- **Unemployment**: 0.8%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,215
- **Foreign-born residents**: 13.8%
- **Single-parent households**: 18.1%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 18.2 miles (PIPER AIRCRAFT CORP VERO BEACH WATER SEWER DEPARTMENT)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 4
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 16
- **Nearest brownfield**: 2.68 miles (HEATHCOTE BOTANICAL GARDENS EXPANSION AREA)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: FT. PIERCE UTILITIES AUTHORITY
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2025-08-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 6.31284 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 16.6 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **ST. LUCIE DETENTION CENTER** — 0.9 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.82%)
- **DATA HOUSE** — 1.1 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.82%)
- **RIVERS EDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 2.0 mi away, 1.47% (this school: 1.82%)
- **SOUTHERN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 2.1 mi away, 1.65% (this school: 1.82%)
- **INDEPENDENCE CLASSICAL ACADEMY** — 2.3 mi away, 0% (this school: 1.82%)

### ela proficiency
- **INDEPENDENCE CLASSICAL ACADEMY** — 2.3 mi away, 58.5% (this school: 56%)
- **FAIRLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 2.6 mi away, 76% (this school: 56%)
- **PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 3.2 mi away, 67.5% (this school: 56%)
- **WEST GATE K-8 SCHOOL** — 4.0 mi away, 59.5% (this school: 56%)
- **LINCOLN PARK ACADEMY** — 4.7 mi away, 68% (this school: 56%)

### graduation rate
- **LINCOLN PARK ACADEMY** — 4.7 mi away, 100% (this school: 97%)
- **SOMERSET COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMY** — 4.7 mi away, 99% (this school: 97%)
- **ST. LUCIE WEST CENTENNIAL HIGH** — 6.6 mi away, 98% (this school: 97%)
- **MOSAIC DIGITAL ACADEMY K-12** — 6.8 mi away, 100% (this school: 97%)
- **PORT ST. LUCIE HIGH SCHOOL** — 7.3 mi away, 98% (this school: 97%)

### math proficiency
- **FOREST GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 1.1 mi away, 51% (this school: 34%)
- **WHITE CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.7 mi away, 64% (this school: 34%)
- **RIVERS EDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 2.0 mi away, 65% (this school: 34%)
- **SOUTHERN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 2.1 mi away, 53% (this school: 34%)
- **WEATHERBEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 2.2 mi away, 47% (this school: 34%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/fort-pierce-central-high-school-fort-pierce
- **Performance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/fort-pierce-central-high-school-fort-pierce/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/fort-pierce-central-high-school-fort-pierce/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/fort-pierce-central-high-school-fort-pierce/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/fort-pierce-central-high-school-fort-pierce/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/fort-pierce-central-high-school-fort-pierce/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/fort-pierce-central-high-school-fort-pierce/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/fort-pierce-central-high-school-fort-pierce/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/fort-pierce-central-high-school-fort-pierce/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/fort-pierce-central-high-school-fort-pierce/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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