SOUTHERN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL

SOUTHERN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a Title I public middle school that is part of the ST. LUCIE school district, located in PORT ST LUCIE, FL with about 949 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 53 teachers, SOUTHERN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

SOUTHERN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL, located in Port St. Lucie, Florida, is a key educational institution within the St. Lucie Public Schools district. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that prepares adolescents for the transition to high school. The campus is dedicated to academic growth, offering a diverse curriculum that encompasses core subjects alongside opportunities for elective and extracurricular engagement, aimed at developing well-rounded students.

Beyond academics, SOUTHERN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL emphasizes the importance of community and student development. By leveraging resources from the St. Lucie school district, the institution promotes initiatives that encourage character building, technology integration, and student collaboration. Whether through sports, clubs, or specialized programs, the school strives to provide a structured yet dynamic setting that addresses the unique social and intellectual needs of middle school students in the growing Port St. Lucie area.

For more information, contact SOUTHERN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL at (772) 785-5640 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

5500 NE SAINT JAMES DR
PORT ST LUCIE, FL 34983-3303
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SOUTHERN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in PORT ST LUCIE, FL with about 949 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
ST. LUCIE
Total Students:
949
Teachers:
53
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
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 949 students

White
45.4%
Hispanic/Latino
28.8%
Black or African American
20.1%
Two or more races
4.1%
Asian
1.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
47.1%
Male
52.9%

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.