Summary:
The 34982 zip code area in Florida is home to 3 schools, including 2 elementary schools and 1 alternative school. While the schools face socioeconomic challenges, White City Elementary School stands out as a relatively stronger performer, outpacing the St. Lucie district and state averages in several academic areas.
Both Weatherbee Elementary School and White City Elementary have high percentages of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating significant socioeconomic challenges. However, White City Elementary has a lower chronic absenteeism rate and spends slightly less per student compared to Weatherbee. The alternative school, St. Lucie Detention Center, stands out with a much lower chronic absenteeism rate of 3.7%.
While White City Elementary outperforms Weatherbee in several academic areas, both schools lag behind the district and state averages, suggesting a need for targeted interventions and support to improve student outcomes. The diverse student population, with significant representation of African American and Hispanic students, highlights the importance of addressing the unique needs and challenges of these student groups across the schools in the 34982 zip code area.
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