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Frances K. Sweet Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1400 Avenue Q, Fort Pierce, FL 34950 · (772) 468-5330 · Part of St. Lucie County School District

Fort Pierce North’s School Grade B− better than 46% of Florida school districts

Directions
Students
439
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
69%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Frances K. Sweet Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 26% of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 13.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Fort Pierce North kids: 15 middle schools

On the path

Where Fort Pierce North kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Frances K. Sweet Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–815 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency28%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts41%
State average 52.1%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Florida’s 3,542 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1400 Avenue Q, Fort Pierce

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K12
Kindergarten93
Grade 166
Grade 270
Grade 360
Grade 462
Grade 576
Enrollment over time
505’20
420’21
362’22
364’23
439’24

Down 13.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 72%Hispanic 21%Two or more races 4%White 3%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Frances K. Sweet Elementary School from Fort Pierce North families.

Other schools in St. Lucie County School District

The district →
Oak Hammock K-8 School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Port St Lucie
C+
1,727 students19:1
West Gate K-8 School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Port St Lucie
B+
1,639 students18:1
Renaissance Charter School of ST. Lucie
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Port St Lucie
B−
1,413 students18:1
Allapattah Flats K-8
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Port St Lucie
B−
1,347 students18:1
Northport K-8 School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Port St Lucie
C+
1,206 students15:1
Windmill Point Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Port St Lucie
B
1,056 students17:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Florida’s other public schools; Fort Pierce North’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.