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St. Lucie superintendent announces first A rating, expands 'Classrooms to Careers' and acceleration programs
Summary
Superintendent John Prince told Port St. Lucie City Council that St. Lucie Public Schools earned its first district A rating and presented plans to expand early‑grade acceleration and a new K‑12 workforce pathway called Classrooms to Careers.
Port St. Lucie — St. Lucie Public Schools Superintendent John Prince updated the City Council on Sept. 22, telling members the district earned an A rating for the first time in its history and outlining programs the district says helped drive gains in reading, math and other core subjects.
Prince credited teachers, support staff and the school board and said the district moved proficiency rates faster than the state across multiple grade bands. He said the district’s overall proficiency gain in assessed grades (3–10) was “plus 120” compared with a “plus 76” statewide trend. He also noted…
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