TRADITION PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL

10970 SW TRADITION PARKWAY
PORT ST. LUCIE, FL 34987

www.traditionprep.org/

Charter School 726 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.

726

Total Students

36.0

Full-Time Teachers

20.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

48.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for TRADITION PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	234
Hispanic	278
Black	173
Asian	9
Two or More	31
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
278 (38.3 %)
White
234 (32.2 %)
Black
173 (23.8 %)
Two or More
31 (4.3 %)
Asian
9 (1.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

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)429-3600
Website:	http://www.traditionprep.org/
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	726
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	36.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	20.2
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 9 298

Grade 10 298

Grade 11 130