TRADITION PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL

800 CORPORATE DR
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL 33334

www.traditionprep.org/

Charter School 956 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

TRADITION PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL is a public charter high school and part of the ST. LUCIE school district, located in PORT ST. LUCIE, FL with 726 students offering grade levels from 09 to 12. Student demographics can be found below.

With 36 teachers, TRADITION PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 20.2:1. 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.

956

Total Students

47.0

Full-Time Teachers

20.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

36.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for TRADITION PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	285
Hispanic	373
Black	229
Asian	14
Two or More	50
American Indian	3
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
373 (39.0%)
White
285 (29.8%)
Black
229 (24.0%)
Two or More
50 (5.2%)
Asian
14 (1.5%)
American Indian
3 (0.3%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Charter School
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	ST. LUCIE
Phone:	(772)236-7034
Website:	http://www.traditionprep.org/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	956
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	47.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	294
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	55

* 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

Grade 9 222

Grade 10 261

Grade 11 240

Grade 12 233