Schools & Education

Eastern central Florida has some of the best schools in the country.
There are more than 18,000 students, 800 teachers and over 20 elementary and second schools in Martin county. For schools in Port St Lucie, go to http://www.greatschools.net/modperl/browse_district/59/fl/

Thank you for your interest in Martin County Schools.
Martin County is an ideal place in which to live, work, and raise a family, and we appreciate your interest in our school district. Nowhere is the spirit and vitality of this wonderful community more evident than in our schools.

Our greatest pride and hope for the future rests in our children. Our goal as a community is to focus our many and diverse resources into the best possible educational opportunities for our students. District priorities are:

* To prepare our students to succeed at the highest levels in the world that awaits them

* To use technology and community resources to expand and enhance the classroom; and

* To provide a safe, secure and supportive environment for learning and growing.

An amazing array of exploration and discovery takes place in each of our schools every day, thanks to the talents of our creative and dedicated staff and the input of parents and the community. I invite you to visit our district to explore the many opportunities which the Martin County School District can provide for your family. If you have any questions, I urge you to call my office, or any of the offices listed on our Website.
Sincerely,Sara A. Wilcox, PhD.

For a comparison of schools and school districts on a variety of criteria, view Florida School Indicators Reports at the Florida Department of Education's Web site. http://www.fldoe.org/
Martin county school specifics:

13 Elementary Schools
4 Middle Schools
3 High Schools
5 College-Universities
3 Community colleges
4 Vocational-technical schools
8 adult schools
13 private schools
8 Other schools
33 Child care and pre school centers
For a complete listing of Schools by Region and addresses go to: http://www.sbmc.org/
Colleges/Universities

· Palm Beach Atlantic University

Hobe Sound Bible College & Academy
Barry University of the Treasure Coast
Florida Atlantic University
Northwood University
Junior/Community Colleges:

Palm Beach Community College
Palm Beach Atlantic College
Indian River Community College
Vocational/Technical Schools:

Keiser College
Indiantown Adult Training Center
Indian River Community College
Chapman School of Seamanship
For specific locations and more information-check with either the school district or your REALTOR.
http://www.greatschools.net/modperl/browse_district/59/fl/