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Morningside Academy

Quaker (Friends) school · Grades K–12

Port St. Lucie, FL

2180 SE Morningside Blvd, Port St. Lucie, FL 34952

Overall grade: A

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • B+Class size
  • A-College-going
  • A-Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • The largest Christian school in Port St. Lucie
  • 85% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Growing: enrollment up 92% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Port St. Lucie since at least 2011

In Port St. Lucie, Florida, Morningside Academy is a Quaker private school for students from kindergarten through 12th grade. About 690 students attend, with roughly 12 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 92% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 85% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 8 hours, 180 days a year. Florida has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–12
Students
690
Teachers
56 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
12.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 377 girls, 313 boys
Religious affiliation
Quaker (Friends)
School day
About 8 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 85% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 94% of Christian schools in Florida.
    • Compared with 494 Christian schools in Florida.

    Students by survey year

    360’11–12389’13–14462’15–16556’17–18538’19–20596’21–22690’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    K75
    174
    276
    374
    467
    550
    643
    749
    842
    945
    1032
    1134
    1229

    Student body

    White53%
    Hispanic or Latino18%
    Black15%
    Two or more races8%
    Asian7%
    American Indian or Alaska Native0%

    Member of

    • Association of Christian Schools International
    • Friends Council on Education
    • National Alliance of Christian Schools

    Help paying tuition in Florida

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Morningside Academy whether it takes part.

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    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Morningside Academy

    What grades does Morningside Academy serve?

    Morningside Academy serves grades K–12.

    How many students attend Morningside Academy?

    About 690 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Morningside Academy?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Florida has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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