{"id":7340,"date":"2023-06-26T15:49:14","date_gmt":"2023-06-26T19:49:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/schools.stlucie.k12.fl.us\/lpa\/?page_id=7340"},"modified":"2026-06-23T09:13:01","modified_gmt":"2026-06-23T13:13:01","slug":"about-lincoln-park-academy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/schools.stlucie.k12.fl.us\/lpa\/about-lincoln-park-academy\/","title":{"rendered":"About Lincoln Park Academy"},"content":{"rendered":"

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=””]Lincoln Park Academy (LPA) is a premier academic magnet school serving students in grades 6\u201312 in St. Lucie County, Florida. For 25 consecutive years, LPA has earned an \u201cA\u201d school grade, reflecting a longstanding tradition of academic excellence, student achievement, and high expectations.<\/p>\n

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Recognized among America\u2019s top high schools, Lincoln Park Academy provides students with a challenging and supportive learning environment that prepares them for success in college, careers, and life. Our students benefit from a rigorous curriculum designed to develop critical thinkers, effective communicators, innovative problem-solvers, and future leaders.<\/p>\n

As an academic magnet school, Lincoln Park Academy offers a comprehensive Gifted Program, the International Baccalaureate (IB) Middle Years Programme (MYP)<\/strong> and IB Diploma Programme (DP)<\/strong>, as well as a wide range of Advanced Placement (AP)<\/strong> and Cambridge Advanced International Certificate of Education (AICE)<\/strong> courses. These advanced academic pathways provide students with opportunities to earn college credit, engage in college-level coursework, and develop a global perspective while pursuing their individual passions and career goals.<\/p>\n

Located in the heart of Florida\u2019s Treasure Coast, LPA is uniquely positioned to take advantage of the region\u2019s rich educational and research resources. Partnerships and proximity to organizations such as the Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute, the Smithsonian Marine Station, the USDA, and the University of Florida provide students with opportunities to connect classroom learning to real-world experiences. Additionally, several colleges and universities maintain a presence in the community, expanding opportunities for higher education and lifelong learning.<\/p>\n

Founded in 1923, Lincoln Park Academy has a proud legacy of developing scholars, leaders, and engaged citizens. As one of Florida\u2019s most successful academic magnet schools, we remain committed to our mission of inspiring excellence, fostering innovation, and preparing students to thrive in an ever-changing world\u2014because at Lincoln Park Academy, Excellence Lives Here<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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