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B+

West Gate K-8 School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

1050 NW Cashmere Blvd, Port St Lucie, FL 34986 · (772) 807-7600 · Part of St. Lucie County School District

Port St. Lucie’s School Grade B− better than 46% of Florida school districts

Directions
Students
1,639
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
51%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about West Gate K-8 School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 69% of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 7 pts above the state
  • Enrollment up 19.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Port St. Lucie kids: 9 middle schools

On the path

Where Port St. Lucie kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–8West Gate K-8 SchoolYou are here
6–89 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts59%
State average 52.1%

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

Location

Directions ↗

1050 NW Cashmere Blvd, Port St Lucie

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K12
Kindergarten126
Grade 1144
Grade 2151
Grade 3178
Grade 4149
Grade 5173
Grade 6210
Grade 7237
Grade 8259
Enrollment over time
1,374’20
1,448’21
1,522’22
1,582’23
1,639’24

Up 19.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 34%Black 30%White 28%Two or more races 5%Asian 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about West Gate K-8 School from Port St. Lucie 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
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
Bayshore Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Port St Lucie
B−
879 students18:1

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; Port St. Lucie’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.