Why Choose St Lucie County?
Why Choose St Lucie County for Your New Home?
Innovation: Tradition is the home of the Center for Innovation. Bio-Medical
companies such as VGTI .
Education: The St Lucie County School System has more to offer your student
than they will find anywhere else on the Treasure Coast. St Lucie County has
more Students in “A” Rated schools than any county nearby has Students! http://
www.stlucie.k12.fl.us/
- o St Lucie High Schools contain “Academies” which help students focus on a career path. The Marine and Oceanographic Academy is one which links high school students with Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institution, a world renowned facility.
- o Another opportunity is the Embry-Riddle Aerospace Academy (ERAA) at FPCHS (Central) is in reality a very special satellite campus of Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University (ERAU). ERAU is without question the world’s leading Aviation University.
- o The International Baccalaureate® (IB) fully realized its concept of an educational continuum, and of a coherent, broad-based international curriculum, with the introduction of the Primary Years Programme (PYP) in 1997.
- o St Lucie County School System has more “A” rated schools than either county nearby.
- o Our diverse population is well represented in our hallways. We are becoming more Global economy. Our students learn about other cultures without leaving the County.
Environment: Our climate has drawn visitors and new residents for decades.
The onshore breezes bring cooling to our area. In fact, during the summer, our
temperatures are often lower than those of our friends in Northern states. Located
on the Atlantic Ocean, we have many opportunities to enjoy the beach, boating,
and deep sea fishing. Visit: http://www.visitstluciefla.com/ for details.
Location: We are strategically located a convenient 2 hour drive from Miami or
Orlando, 3 hours to Tampa, and 4 hours to Jacksonville.
Business Climate: Visit the Unified Chamber of St Lucie County for details of
the opportunity that remains in St Lucie. http://www.stluciechamber.org/
