For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 3,052 students in 34986, FL.
The top-ranked public preschools in 34986, FL are West Gate K-8 School and Renaissance Charter School Of St. Lucie. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public preschools in zipcode 34986 have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Florida public pre school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 54% (versus the 54% statewide average). Pre schools in 34986, FL have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Florida public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public preschool average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best 34986, FL Public Preschools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Gate K-8 School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1050 Nw Cashmere Blvd
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986
(772) 807-7600
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986
(772) 807-7600
Gr: PK-8 | 1,639 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: #22.
Renaissance Charter School Of St. Lucie
Charter School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
300 Nw Cashmere Blvd
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986
(772) 344-5982
Port Saint Lucie, FL 34986
(772) 344-5982
Gr: PK-8 | 1,413 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 79%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public preschools in 34986, FL?
The top-ranked public preschools in 34986, FL include West Gate K-8 School and Renaissance Charter School Of St. Lucie.
How many public preschools are located in 34986?
2 public preschools are located in 34986.
What is the racial composition of students in 34986?
34986 public preschools minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public preschools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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