Port St. Lucie High, 1201 SE Lennard Road: grades 9-12, 1,811 students in 2023-24 and an A in Florida's 2026 school grades.

Last checked Oct. 11, 2026. Sources: the school’s website, the district’s school profile, zone charts, 2026-27 calendar, the Florida Department of Education’s 2026 school grades file, the federal NCES school directory and the FHSAA.

Port St. Lucie High is the St. Lucie Public Schools high school for grades 9 to 12 on SE Lennard Road in eastern Port St. Lucie. The teams are the Jaguars and the school colors are black and red, according to the district’s school profile. It is the district’s arts attractor school, home to its Visual and Performing Arts Academy.

Who to call

Address 1201 SE Lennard Road, Port St. Lucie, FL 34952
Phone 772-337-6770
Grades 9 to 12
School day 7:33 a.m. to 1:41 p.m.
District St. Lucie Public Schools

Principal

Principal Nicole Telese, according to the district’s school profile.

Enrollment and teachers

  • Federal count: 1,811 students in the 2023-24 school year, with 74 full-time-equivalent teachers, according to the NCES school directory. That works out to about 24 students per teacher.
  • Building capacity: 2,258 students, according to the district’s school profile.

State report card

Florida grades every public school A to F. A school’s grade is the share of possible points it earns on state test results and learning gains, plus, for high schools, the graduation rate and college and career acceleration. The state’s 2026 file sets an A for a high school at 65% of points or more, according to the 2025-26 school grades file from the Florida Department of Education.

School year Grade
2025-26 A (66% of possible points)
2024-25 B
2023-24 B

The share of students scoring on grade level on the state tests in 2025-26, from the same file:

  • English language arts: 58%
  • Math: 44%
  • Science: 79%
  • Social studies: 77%
  • Graduation rate (2024-25): 100%
  • College and career acceleration (2024-25): 90% of graduates

The full report card is on the state’s Florida school report cards site. It is an interactive dashboard; the figures above come from the downloadable file.

Attendance zone

High school students are assigned to their residential zone school by home ZIP code, according to the district’s Student Assignment office; current students do not need to apply for their zone school. Under the district’s high school zone chart (PDF), Port St. Lucie High serves:

  • 34952 (all addresses)
  • 34957
  • 34982 south of Midway Road
  • 34984 north of Becker Road and north of Tesoro

ZIP code 34957 is Jensen Beach in Martin County; the chart lists it with Port St. Lucie High. In 34984, homes south of Becker Road, including Tesoro, are zoned for Treasure Coast High.

There is no middle-to-high feeder list: a student’s high school follows the home ZIP code, so classmates from one middle or K-8 school can go to different high schools. Students can apply instead for a magnet program at Fort Pierce Westwood Academy or an attractor program such as Lincoln Park Academy’s International Baccalaureate, Fort Pierce Central’s Embry-Riddle aerospace academy or Port St. Lucie High’s arts academy. Check an address on the district’s school locator map.

Calendar and bell times

From the district’s board-approved 2026-27 calendar (PDF):

  • Monday, Oct. 12: teacher workday, no school for students
  • Wednesday, Oct. 28: early release
  • Tuesday, Nov. 3: teacher training day, no school
  • Wednesday, Nov. 11: Veterans Day, no school
  • Nov. 23-27: Thanksgiving break
  • Dec. 21 to Jan. 4: winter break; students return Tuesday, Jan. 5
  • March 22-26, 2027: spring break
  • Friday, May 28, 2027: last day for students

The district’s school profile lists the school day as 7:33 a.m. to 1:41 p.m.

Programs

The district names Port St. Lucie High’s Visual and Performing Arts Academy as an attractor program, open by application to students from any address, with musical theater, band, dance, visual arts and digital media, according to its programs page. Its high school programs chart (PDF) lists AICE, Advanced Placement and dual enrollment; career pathways in allied health, automotive maintenance, biomedical sciences, building construction, culinary arts, electrocardiograph technician, nursing assistant, sports and entertainment marketing, technical design, television production and web development; and Army JROTC.

Sports and activities

The Jaguars play football in Class 4A, Region 4, District 13 for 2026-27, according to the FHSAA’s 2026-27 alignment. The other teams in that district are Fort Pierce Westwood, Heritage (Palm Bay), Jensen Beach, Legacy and Sebastian River.

The school’s athletics page lists baseball, boys and girls basketball, bowling, cheerleading, cross country, flag football, football, golf, boys and girls soccer, softball, swimming and diving, tennis, track and field, volleyball, weightlifting and wrestling. The athletic director is Harold Barnwell.

Follow the Jaguars on our Friday night football page and the high school scoreboard.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Port St. Lucie High serve?

Grades 9 through 12. It is a St. Lucie Public Schools high school at 1201 SE Lennard Road, Port St. Lucie.

What is Port St. Lucie High’s school grade?

Port St. Lucie High earned an A in Florida’s 2026 school grades, with 66% of possible points. It earned a B in 2025 and 2024.

Which middle school feeds Port St. Lucie High?

None by rule. St. Lucie assigns high school students by home ZIP code; Port St. Lucie High serves 34952, 34957, 34982 south of Midway Road and 34984 north of Becker Road and Tesoro.

What time does Port St. Lucie High start?

The district’s school profile lists the school day as 7:33 a.m. to 1:41 p.m.