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Samuel S. Gaines Academy Of Emerging Technologies School

Serves grades PK - 8

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Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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School Overview

Address
2250 S Jenkins Rd
Fort Pierce, FL 34947
Phone
(772) 462-8888
District
ST. LUCIE
County
ST. LUCIE COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
Yes
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
721
Classroom Teachers
54

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Florida

5

(10 is best)

Better than 46.4% of all FL schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

6

(10 is best)

Samuel S. Gaines Academy Of Emerging Technologies School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

100 80 60 40 20 0
74%
55%
65%
53%
82%
58%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
37%
59%
34%
57%
39%
61%
37%
59%
34%
57%
39%
61%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
30%
53%
36%
55%
24%
52%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 6

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
54%
50%
52%
52%
55%
48%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 7

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
42%
46%
38%
48%
46%
44%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 8

70 60 50 40 30 20 10 0
80 60 40 20 0
55%
44%
59%
49%
51%
40%
55%
44%
59%
49%
51%
40%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

25 20 15 10 5 0
13
19
18
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 0 0.0%
Kindergarten 45 6.2%
Grade 1 54 7.5%
Grade 2 52 7.2%
Grade 3 75 10.4%
Grade 4 81 11.2%
Grade 5 110 15.3%
Grade 6 65 9.0%
Grade 7 121 16.8%
Grade 8 118 16.4%
Total 721 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 13.9% 29.9% 37.9%
Black 33.9% 32.6% 22.1%
Hispanic 51.4% 35.7% 36.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.7% 1.5% 2.9%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.0% 0.3% 0.5%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 69.5% 58.5% 54.0%
Free lunch eligible 67.3% 54.6% 50.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 2.2% 3.9% 3.5%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 324,599 22,244,823
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 563.8 409
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 5.0% 5.1%
5-19 YEARS OLD 17.0% 16.9%
20-44 YEARS OLD 27.7% 31.1%
45-64 YEARS OLD 26.4% 26.1%
65 OR OLDER 24.0% 20.9%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 122,186 8,353,441
Single Parent Households With Children 8.9% 8.0%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 88.2% 89.3%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 24.2% 32.3%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 9.4% 16.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 15.0% 16.0%
$75,000 - $99,999 13.9% 13.2%
$50,000 - $74,999 21.1% 17.6%
$30,000 - $49,999 18.6% 16.2%
$15,000 - $29,999 13.4% 11.8%
$15,000 or less 8.6% 8.9%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,827 $243,912,393 52.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $465 $19,464,435 4.2%
Staff $518 $21,682,962 4.6%
General Administration $132 $5,525,388 1.2%
School Administration $602 $25,199,118 5.4%
Operation $1,076 $45,040,284 9.6%
Transportation $560 $23,441,040 5.0%
Other $296 $12,390,264 2.6%
Total Support $3,647 $152,659,773 32.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,707 $71,453,313 15.3%
Total Expenditures $11,181 $468,025,479 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,112 $17,265,628,708 52.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $478 $1,349,528,117 4.1%
Staff $630 $1,780,076,891 5.5%
General Administration $94 $266,053,333 0.8%
School Administration $539 $1,522,617,570 4.7%
Operation $1,033 $2,918,193,171 8.9%
Transportation $354 $999,510,943 3.1%
Other $265 $749,659,946 2.3%
Total Support $3,393 $9,585,888,752 29.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,041 $5,766,642,880 17.7%
Total Expenditures $11,546 $32,617,996,570 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%