WEST GATE K-8 SCHOOL

Regular School · PORT ST LUCIE, FL

WEST GATE K-8 SCHOOL is a regular school school in PORT ST LUCIE, Florida, serving grades PK–08 with 1,639 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 17.8:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 08

Enrollment

1,639

Teachers (FTE)

92.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

17.8:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	550	34%
Black or African American	499	30%
White	458	28%
Two or more races	87	5%
Asian	42	3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	2	0%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0%
Total enrollment	1,639	865M / 774F

English Language Learners: 93 (6% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	57.0% +8.2pp	48.8%	951
Reading Proficiency	59.0% +6.8pp	52.2%	944
Science Proficiency	58.0%	—	331

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.16 grade levels

Math

-0.08 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

None offered

Out-of-School Suspensions

5.4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

200

12.2% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	1,639	100%

Contact & Location

1050 NW CASHMERE BLVD

PORT ST LUCIE, FL 34986

Phone: (772)807-7600

http://www.stlucie.k12.fl.us/WGK/

District

ST. LUCIE

Per-pupil expenditure: $13,116

District enrollment: 45,661

Other Schools in District

ALLAPATTAH FLATS K-8 Elementary
BAYSHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
CHESTER A. MOORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
CREATIVE ARTS ACADEMY OF ST. LUCIE Elementary
FAIRLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
FLORESTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
FRANCES K. SWEET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
LAKEWOOD PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 34986) → CensusDepth.com
Florida population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Florida teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

120177005371

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD