FORT PIERCE MAGNET SCHOOL OF THE ARTS

FORT PIERCE MAGNET SCHOOL OF THE ARTS is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ST. LUCIE school district, located in FORT PIERCE, FL with about 442 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 31 teachers, FORT PIERCE MAGNET SCHOOL OF THE ARTS has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

FORT PIERCE MAGNET SCHOOL OF THE ARTS is a specialized public school located in Fort Pierce, Florida, serving students in grades K-5. As a magnet institution, the school distinguishes itself by integrating a robust arts-focused curriculum into its core academic instruction. Students have the opportunity to engage in various artistic disciplines, including music, dance, visual arts, and drama, which are designed to foster creativity, critical thinking, and self-expression alongside traditional subjects like mathematics, science, and literacy.

The school is part of the St. Lucie Public Schools district and is committed to providing a holistic educational experience that caters to students who demonstrate an interest or aptitude for the arts. By blending rigorous academic standards with artistic enrichment, FORT PIERCE MAGNET SCHOOL OF THE ARTS aims to cultivate well-rounded students who are prepared for future academic success. Its environment is designed to be inclusive and inspiring, encouraging children to develop both their intellectual capabilities and their individual talents within a supportive community.

For more information, contact FORT PIERCE MAGNET SCHOOL OF THE ARTS at (772) 467-4278 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1200 DELAWARE AVE
FORT PIERCE, FL 34950-4047
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FORT PIERCE MAGNET SCHOOL OF THE ARTS is a public Title I school in FORT PIERCE, FL with about 442 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Magnet school:
Yes
District:
ST. LUCIE
Total Students:
442
Teachers:
31
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 442 students

Black or African American
52.3%
Hispanic/Latino
26.2%
White
17.9%
Two or more races
3.2%
Asian
0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
48.2%
Male
51.8%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.