ST. CROIX EDUCATIONAL COMPEX HIGH SCHOOL

Saint Croix School District
RR2 KINGSHILL
Saint Croix, VI 00850
833 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
St. Croix Educational Complex High School (SCEC) is a prominent public secondary institution located in Kingshill, St. Croix, in the U.S. Virgin Islands. Established in 1994, the school is known for its rigorous academic environment and modern campus facilities, which distinguish it as a flagship institution within the Virgin Islands Department of Education. The school serves a diverse student body and is committed to fostering both intellectual growth and extracurricular excellence, preparing students for success in higher education and the global workforce.

Beyond its core curriculum, St. Croix Educational Complex is well-regarded for its robust Career and Technical Education (CTE) programs and its active participation in interscholastic sports and arts programs. The school prides itself on a culture of discipline and school spirit, often referred to as the home of the "Barracudas." By integrating traditional academic instruction with specialized training and community involvement, SCEC plays a vital role in the academic landscape of the island, consistently striving to develop well-rounded, civic-minded graduates.
833
Total Students
61.0
Full-Time Teachers
13.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
111.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    670 (80.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    154 (18.5 %)
  • White
    4 (0.5 %)
  • Asian
    3 (0.4 %)
  • Two or More
    2 (0.2 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Saint Croix School District
Phone: (340)778-2216
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 833
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 61.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Provision 1
Qualified Free Lunch: 929
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* 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 9 281
Grade 10 199
Grade 11 173
Grade 12 180
Gender Ratio
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
SAINT CROIX CENTRAL HIGH
Saint Croix School District
Charter School 726 Students
RSD 2 KINGSHILL
Saint Croix, VI 00851 (1.2 miles away)
High School 9th - 12th