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Floresta Elementary School

Basic InfoStudents and TeachersTest PerformanceTeacher's ExperienceSchool District

1501 Se Floresta Dr

Port Saint Lucie FL, 34983, Saint Lucie County

Phone: 772-340-4755

Ranking:

(1,494 out of 2,614, bottom 43%)*

Type: Regular Primary School

Status: Currently Operational

Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5

School District: St. Lucie County School District

Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA

Magnet: NA

Charter: NA

Shared-Time School: NA

Students and Teachers

	2013-2014		2012-2013		2011-2012		2010-2011		2009-2010		2008-2009		2007-2008
	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%	Amount	%
Total Teachers:	41		42		41		42		41		45		41
Total Students:	633		621		638		652		679		631		718
Prekindergarten:	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	1	0.1%	2	0.3%	0	0.0%
Kindergarten:	107	16.9%	109	17.6%	105	16.5%	105	16.1%	115	16.9%	109	17.3%	121	16.9%
Grade 1:	112	17.7%	103	16.6%	106	16.6%	108	16.6%	121	17.8%	104	16.5%	113	15.7%
Grade 2:	107	16.9%	104	16.7%	102	16.0%	108	16.6%	98	14.4%	94	14.9%	125	17.4%
Grade 3:	107	16.9%	90	14.5%	117	18.3%	117	17.9%	124	18.3%	120	19.0%	120	16.7%
Grade 4:	93	14.7%	108	17.4%	103	16.1%	106	16.3%	119	17.5%	98	15.5%	110	15.3%
Grade 5:	106	16.7%	107	17.2%	105	16.5%	108	16.6%	101	14.9%	104	16.5%	129	18.0%
Ungraded:	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Student By Gender:
Male:	348	55.0%	333	53.6%	349	54.7%	351	53.8%	323	47.6%	294	46.6%	320	44.6%
Female:	285	45.0%	288	46.4%	289	45.3%	301	46.2%	295	43.4%	276	43.7%	344	47.9%
Student By Races:
American Indian/Alaska Native:	1	0.2%	2	0.3%	1	0.2%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%	0	0.0%
Asian:	4	0.6%	5	0.8%	12	1.9%	10	1.5%	13	1.9%	12	1.9%	14	1.9%
Hispanic:	182	28.8%	188	30.3%	190	29.8%	154	23.6%	132	19.4%	131	20.8%	156	21.7%
Black:	107	16.9%	95	15.3%	118	18.5%	139	21.3%	133	19.6%	124	19.7%	128	17.8%
White:	305	48.2%	294	47.3%	281	44.0%	304	46.6%	348	51.3%	311	49.3%	370	51.5%
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander:	4	0.6%	6	1.0%	3	0.5%	4	0.6%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Two or More Races:	30	4.7%	31	5.0%	33	5.2%	41	6.3%	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA	NA
Lunch Program:
Free Lunch Program Eligible:	405	64.0%	367	59.1%	384	60.2%	378	58.0%	373	54.9%	292	46.3%	333	46.4%
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible:	51	8.1%	38	6.1%	43	6.7%	48	7.4%	64	9.4%	76	12.0%	87	12.1%
Student-Teacher Ratio:	15.44		14.79		15.56		15.52		16.77		16.60		17.50

Test Performance

Year	Test	Grade	Measurement	Score	School District	State Average
FCAT
2007	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318	308	328
2008	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	322	319	333
2009	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	309	327	337
2010	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	304	331	337
2011	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	325	336	337
2012	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	201	200	202
2013	Math	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	204	197	201
2007	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	320	298	309
2008	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	319	302	313
2009	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	307	303	313
2010	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	299	304	314
2011	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	321	309	314
2012	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	199	198	201
2013	Reading	3rd Grade	Mean Scaled Score	202	197	201
2004	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	306	312	312
2005	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	308	304	312
2006	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	313	310	318
2007	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	303	304	319
2008	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	309	311	324
2009	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	319	316	330
2010	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	308	320	330
2011	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318	327	331
2012	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	210	211	215
2013	Math	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	212	210	215
2004	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	321	318	318
2005	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	319	316	319
2006	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	310	307	314
2007	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	309	307	316
2008	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	316	309	319
2009	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	322	314	324
2010	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	301	312	323
2011	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	316	313	323
2012	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	214	210	213
2013	Reading	4th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	211	208	212
2007	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	334	322	332
2008	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	320	323	333
2009	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	321	323	335
2010	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	331	324	336
2011	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	339	329	336
2012	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	219	218	222
2013	Math	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	222	217	221
2007	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	305	299	310
2008	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	290	297	305
2009	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	302	301	311
2010	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	318	297	310
2011	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	301	300	310
2012	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	218	217	221
2013	Reading	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	219	217	220
2006	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	297	293	299
2007	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	304	296	306
2008	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	301	302	310
2009	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	304	305	314
2010	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	320	308	318
2011	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	325	315	322
2012	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	317	311	322
2013	Science	5th Grade	Mean Scaled Score	203	197	201

Some data by SchoolDigger.com.

Teacher's Experience and Compensation

	2007	2006
Teachers with Bachelor Degree:	81.1%	76.2%
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree:	18.9%	23.8%

Mean Number of Years of Teaching:	9.0 years	11.0 years
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	40.6%	34.4%
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	59.4%	65.6%

Mean Base Salary:	$44,674.0	$39,063.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less:	$36,233.0	$32,885.0
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More:	$51,061.0	$44,028.0

* Floresta Elementary School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.