St. Lucie West Centennial High School is a public high school in Port St. Lucie, Florida, United States, serving students in ninth through twelfth grades. As of the 2014–15 school year, the school had an enrollment of 2,502 students and 125.0 classroom teachers, for a student–teacher ratio of 20.0:1.
Serving 2,914 students in grades 9-12, St. Lucie West Centennial High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 22% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 47% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 2,914 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 74%
- Graduation Rate: 98% (Top 10% in FL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 22% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 47% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 66% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
St. Lucie West Centennial High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
School Overview
St. Lucie West Centennial High School's student population of 2,914 students has grown by 13% over five school years.
The teacher population of 115 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
2,914 students
Total Classroom Teachers
115 teachers
Colors
Blue, Red, Silver
School Calendar
School Rankings
St. Lucie West Centennial High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of St. Lucie West Centennial High School is 0.71, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2812 out of 3662 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
17:1
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
34%
38%
Black
34%
21%
White
26%
34%
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
98%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)54.8%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Eagles
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Lucie West Centennial High School's ranking?
St. Lucie West Centennial High School is ranked #2812 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are St. Lucie West Centennial High School often compared to?
St. Lucie West Centennial High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Treasure Coast High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
22% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 47% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of St. Lucie West Centennial High School?
The graduation rate of St. Lucie West Centennial High School is 98%, which is higher than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend St. Lucie West Centennial High School?
2,914 students attend St. Lucie West Centennial High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
34% of St. Lucie West Centennial High School students are Hispanic, 34% of students are Black, 26% of students are White, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of St. Lucie West Centennial High School?
St. Lucie West Centennial High School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does St. Lucie West Centennial High School offer ?
St. Lucie West Centennial High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is St. Lucie West Centennial High School part of?
St. Lucie West Centennial High School is part of St. Lucie School District.
In what neighborhood is St. Lucie West Centennial High School located?
St. Lucie West Centennial High School is located in the Saint Lucie West neighborhood of Port Saint Lucie, FL. There are 6 other public schools located in Saint Lucie West.
School Reviews
5 10/10/2025
This school is very fun and has good academics. With a face lift this school would be on the top charts. We have many great activities such as our district champion football team and our number 5 nationally ranked NJROTC unit, or baseball team, and many other activities. No reason not to come to this school, so what are you waiting for? Come to Centennial and join the Eagle fan club!
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