- Enrollment
- 3,178
- Students per teacher
- 27.4:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Port St Lucie, FL
Allapattah Flats K-8
Federal NCES profile for Allapattah Flats K-8, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 35/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120177006839
👥 S:T ratio 22
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 46
📋 Attendance 3
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Allapattah Flats K-8 earns 35/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 74% of Florida schools.
- #6 of 17
- schools in Port St Lucie · Resource Index
- 35
- Resource Index · Typical
- 19.5:1
- large classes for Florida
- 63.4%
- free-lunch eligible
Allapattah Flats K-8 has class sizes larger than 74% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Allapattah Flats K-8 ranks #6 of 17 schools in Port St Lucie, FL.
School address
NCES ID 120177006839 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+72 students YoY
Allapattah Flats K-8 grew from 1,240 students in 2022-23 to 1,312 in 2023-24 (+5.8%).
Teacher FTE lost 69.0 → 66.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+72 students YoY 120177006839 · Port St Lucie, FL Other · MID · TRAD
1,347 enr · 19.5:1 · 63.4% lunch · RII 35
Nearest enrollment peer: Fort Pierce Central High School (3,178 students)
Allapattah Flats K-8 grew from 1,240 students in 2022-23 to 1,312 in 2023-24 (+5.8%). Teacher FTE lost 69.0 → 66.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
Allapattah Flats K-8 in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Fort Pierce Ce
Fort Pierce Central High School
3,178 students
- Treasure Coast
Treasure Coast High School
3,124 students
- St. Lucie West
St. Lucie West Centennial High
2,914 students
- Fort Pierce We
Fort Pierce Westwood Academy the W.E.S.T. Prep Magnet
1,956 students
- Port St. Lucie
Port St. Lucie High School
1,793 students
- This school
Allapattah Flats K-8
1,347 students
What this shows Allapattah Flats K-8 reports 1,347 students on the CCD universe file.
How Allapattah Flats K-8 compares
Allapattah Flats K-8 is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Florida | Florida avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19.5:1 | ▲ 10% | 17.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 63.4% | ▲ 22% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,347 | top 10% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.5:1
Leaner classes than 18% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
1,347
Bigger than 95% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
63.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 22% above the Florida average of 52.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
19.5:1
students per teacher
- 10% above state mean
Top 74% in Florida - lower ratio than 26% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
38.8%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,177
per pupil, district-wide
- above Florida avg of $12,081
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 269 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
23
in-school suspensions + 81 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 7.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 39.3%
African American 29.9%
White 23.6%
Two or More 6.1%
Asian 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 39.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 69.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 69.7, Allapattah Flats K-8 is more mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for St. Lucie reports $12,177 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Allapattah Flats K-8 Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Pierce Central High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Treasure Coast High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| St. Lucie West Centennial High | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Fort Pierce Westwood Academy the W.E.S.T. Prep Magnet | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Port St. Lucie High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Allapattah Flats K-8's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 3,124
- Students per teacher
- 28.1:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 2,914
- Students per teacher
- 26.3:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 1,956
- Students per teacher
- 24.4:1
- Resource Index
- 41/100
- Enrollment
- 1,793
- Students per teacher
- 23.6:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~1,347 students)
Frequently asked questions about Allapattah Flats K-8
How many students attend Allapattah Flats K-8?
Allapattah Flats K-8 has 1,347 students enrolled. It is a public school in Port St Lucie, FL. CCD year-over-year: 1,240 (2022-23) → 1,312 (2023-24), up 72.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Allapattah Flats K-8?
The student-teacher ratio at Allapattah Flats K-8 is 19.5:1, which is 10% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 24% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Allapattah Flats K-8?
63.4% of students at Allapattah Flats K-8 are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Allapattah Flats K-8?
The largest demographic group at Allapattah Flats K-8 is Hispanic or Latino at 39.3% of enrollment, in Port St Lucie, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.7/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Allapattah Flats K-8?
Allapattah Flats K-8 has a Resource Investment Index of 35/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Allapattah Flats K-8 rank among schools in Port St Lucie?
By Resource Investment Index, Allapattah Flats K-8 ranks #6 of 17 schools in Port St Lucie, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Port St Lucie on the city page.
What other schools are in St. Lucie?
Besides Allapattah Flats K-8, St. Lucie also operates Fort Pierce Central High School (3,178 students), Treasure Coast High School (3,124 students), and St. Lucie West Centennial High (2,914 students). See the St. Lucie district page for the complete list.