J. D. PARKER SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY

519 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

J.D. Parker School of Technology, located in Stuart, Florida, is a specialized elementary school within the Martin County School District that emphasizes a hands-on, forward-thinking approach to education. By integrating modern technology into its core curriculum, the school aims to prepare students for the demands of the 21st century. The institution is recognized for fostering a learning environment that encourages critical thinking, collaboration, and digital literacy, ensuring that students are not only mastering academic subjects but are also becoming proficient in the tools and technologies that will define their future.

Beyond its focus on technological integration, J.D. Parker is deeply committed to the holistic development of its students. The school cultivates a supportive atmosphere that bridges the gap between traditional foundational learning and innovative, inquiry-based practices. By providing diverse resources and a curriculum tailored to engagement, the school strives to inspire curiosity and academic excellence in all its pupils, positioning itself as a vital educational hub for the Stuart community.

519

Total Students

36.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

68.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for J. D. PARKER SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY
Demographic	Student Count
White	129
Hispanic	243
Black	110
Asian	9
Two or More	28

Hispanic
243 (46.8 %)
White
129 (24.9 %)
Black
110 (21.2 %)
Two or More
28 (5.4 %)
Asian
9 (1.7 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	MARTIN
Phone:	(772)219-1580
Website:	http://martinschools.org/o/jdpes
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	519
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	322
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	32

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 80

Grade 1 85

Grade 2 82

Grade 3 107

Grade 4 76

Grade 5 89

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for J. D. PARKER SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	80
Grade 1	85
Grade 2	82
Grade 3	107
Grade 4	76
Grade 5	89

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for J. D. PARKER SCHOOL OF TECHNOLOGY
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	246	47.4%
Male	273	52.6%

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th