Serving 92 students in grades Kindergarten-6, St. Peter's Academy ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥90% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-69% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 92 students
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in FL
- Math Proficiency: ≥90% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 60-69% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-59% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
St. Peter's Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
St. Peter's Academy's student population of 92 students has declined by 32% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
92 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers (22-23)
7 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
With an abundance of experience as educators, our leadership has developed a philosophy that has proven successful throughout the years.
School Rankings
St. Peter's Academy ranks within the top 20% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of St. Peter's Academy is 0.54, which is less 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
#431 out of 3662 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-59%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
47%
37%
Black
49%
21%
White
3%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is St. Peter's Academy's ranking?
St. Peter's Academy is ranked #431 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are St. Peter's Academy often compared to?
St. Peter's Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Imagine At South Vero, North County Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥90% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 60-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend St. Peter's Academy?
92 students attend St. Peter's Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of St. Peter's Academy students are Black, 47% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does St. Peter's Academy offer ?
St. Peter's Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is St. Peter's Academy part of?
St. Peter's Academy is part of Indian River School District.
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