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Bayshore School

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Bayshore School ranks 1034 th of 2258 Florida elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-6

1034^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,258 Florida Elementary Schools

Better than 54% of Florida elementary schools

Summary

Bayshore Elementary School is a public elementary school in North Fort Myers, Florida, serving 596 students in grades PK-5. The school is part of the Lee District, which is ranked 59 out of 67 districts in the state and has a 1-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Despite the district's low performance, Bayshore Elementary has maintained a consistent 3-star rating from SchoolDigger, suggesting it is outperforming the district average. The school particularly excels in math, with 80% of 5th-grade students proficient in 2024-2025, compared to 48% in the Lee District and 57% statewide. Bayshore also has relatively lower chronic absenteeism rates than nearby schools like Dr. Carrie D. Robinson Littleton Elementary.

While Bayshore's math performance is strong, its English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency rates are more mixed, with 3rd-grade ELA proficiency at 48% in 2024-2025, compared to the state average of 57%. The school's ranking has also declined over the years, despite its consistent 3-star rating, indicating that the overall performance of other schools in the state has improved at a faster rate. Nonetheless, Bayshore generally outperforms nearby schools in the Lee District in both math and science proficiency, suggesting it is a relatively strong-performing school within the district.

685

Students ?

21.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,388

Per pupil spending ?

40%

Free/discounted lunch ?

17050 Williams Rd
North Fort Myers, FL 33917

(239) 543-3663

District: Lee

Students who attend Bayshore School usually attend:

Middle:	Harns Marsh Middle School
	Lehigh Acres Middle School
	Oak Hammock Middle School
	Varsity Lakes Middle School
High:	Dunbar High School
	East Lee County High School
	Lehigh Senior High School
	Riverdale High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

71.4%

Hispanic:

24.2%

Two or more races:

2.8%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 71st percentile in 2014 → 54th in 2025

Strengths

✓Above the Florida median (54th percentile)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped — down 17 percentile points since 2014

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school59%

District avg50%

Florida avg58%

1,034^th of 2,258

Florida public elementary schools ?

Top 46%▼ down 6 pts since 2016

From top 40% (2016) to top 46% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

17^th of 59Elementary Schools in the Lee

59^th of 67Lee among Florida districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2025	53.3	1034 of 2258	54.2%	★★★☆☆
2024	56.5	934 of 2256	58.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	60.4	828 of 2240	63.0%	★★★☆☆
2022	61.4	807 of 2219	63.6%	★★★☆☆
2021	56.1	959 of 2247	57.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	50.7	1062 of 2182	51.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	56.7	884 of 2118	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2017	58.6	857 of 2112	59.4%	★★★☆☆
2016	59.4	832 of 2087	60.1%	★★★☆☆
2014	69.6	591 of 2064	71.4%	★★★★☆
2013	69.9	576 of 2029	71.6%	★★★★☆
2012	61.1	764 of 1984	61.5%	★★★☆☆
2011	57.5	893 of 1985	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2010	67.5	641 of 1919	66.6%	★★★☆☆
2009	72.9	464 of 1847	74.9%	★★★★☆
2008	73.0	457 of 1789	74.5%	★★★★☆
2007	64.2	675 of 1786	62.2%	★★★☆☆
2006	64.7	605 of 1688	64.2%	★★★☆☆

By subject vs Florida (2024-2025) ?

Math66%+6 vs state

English Language Arts54%-3 vs state

Science51%-4 vs state

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Schools Near Bayshore School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				FAST English Language Arts (2025)						FAST Math (2025)						Statewide Science Science (2025)		EOC Algebra 1 (2025)	EOC Civics (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	FAST English Language Arts 3rd Grade	FAST English Language Arts 4th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 5th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 6th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 7th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 8th Grade	FAST Math 3rd Grade	FAST Math 4th Grade	FAST Math 5th Grade	FAST Math 6th Grade	FAST Math 7th Grade	FAST Math 8th Grade	Statewide Science Science 5th Grade	Statewide Science Science 8th Grade	EOC Algebra 1 End of Course	EOC Civics End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Bayshore School	Public	PK, KG-6	17050 Williams Rd	North Fort Myers	33917	Lee County	Lee	No	No	No	No	(239) 543-3663	685	32	21.2	40.0%	489 (71.4%)	9 (1.3%)	166 (24.2%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (2.8%)	53.3	1034^th of 2258 public elementary schools	54.2%		56.5	934^th of 2256 public elementary schools	58.6%	100	48.0	59.0	59.0	51.0			51.0	67.0	80.0	71.0			51.0				$10,388	$547	$9,840
North Fort Myers Academy For The Arts	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-8	1856 Arts Way	North Fort Myers	33917	Lee County	Lee	No	Yes	No	No	(239) 997-2131	1,353	70	19.2	53.2%	687 (50.8%)	59 (4.4%)	531 (39.2%)	7 (0.5%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	67 (5.0%)	32	1593^rd of 2258 public elementary schools	29.5%		44.7	1224^th of 2256 public elementary schools	45.7%	369	54.0	43.0	42.0	56.0	53.0	57.0	57.0	53.0	35.0	50.0	23.0	54.0	38.0	44.0	75.0	58.0	$9,655	$678	$8,978
Tice Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4524 Tice St	Fort Myers	33905	Lee County	Lee	No	No	No	Yes	(239) 694-1257	516	30	17.3	57.8%	13 (2.5%)	32 (6.2%)	467 (90.5%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	19.5	1927^th of 2258 public elementary schools	14.7%		20.4	1891^st of 2256 public elementary schools	16.2%	36	26.0	44.0	27.0				53.0	52.0	45.0				30.0				$13,980	$1,363	$12,618
Orange River Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4501 Underwood Dr	Fort Myers	33905	Lee County	Lee	No	No	No	Yes	(239) 694-1258	796	41	19.4	58.9%	36 (4.5%)	72 (9.0%)	683 (85.8%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (0.5%)	22.3	1839^th of 2258 public elementary schools	18.6%		23.9	1800^th of 2256 public elementary schools	20.2%	39	31.0	43.0	32.0				51.0	57.0	49.0				33.0				$12,371	$1,362	$11,009
Edgewood Academy	Public	PK, KG-5	3464 Edgewood Ave	Fort Myers	33916	Lee County	Lee	No	No	No	Yes	(239) 334-6205	598	43	13.9	68.7%	41 (6.9%)	208 (34.8%)	332 (55.5%)	3 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (2.3%)	21.9	1850^th of 2258 public elementary schools	18.1%		10.8	2132^nd of 2256 public elementary schools	5.5%	282	44.0	43.0	28.0				54.0	51.0	38.0				36.0				$20,498	$2,978	$17,521
J. Colin English Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	120 Pine Island Rd	North Fort Myers	33903	Lee County	Lee	No	No	No	Yes	(239) 995-2258	530	29	18.2	69.1%	183 (34.5%)	25 (4.7%)	297 (56.0%)	5 (0.9%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	19 (3.6%)	19.4	1931^st of 2258 public elementary schools	14.5%		22.5	1836^th of 2256 public elementary schools	18.6%	95	29.0	49.0	42.0				46.0	52.0	37.0				33.0				$12,978	$1,620	$11,358
James Stephens Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1333 Marsh Ave	Fort Myers	33905	Lee County	Lee	No	No	No	Yes	(239) 337-1333	730	37	20.0	71.1%	40 (5.5%)	284 (38.9%)	387 (53.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	18 (2.5%)	8.8	2170^th of 2258 public elementary schools	3.9%		18.5	1944^th of 2256 public elementary schools	13.8%	226	23.0	41.0	20.0				18.0	41.0	41.0				20.0				$13,788	$1,698	$12,091
Manatee Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5301 Tice St	Fort Myers	33905	Lee County	Lee	No	No	No	Yes	(239) 694-2097	728	42	17.3	55.8%	51 (7.0%)	50 (6.9%)	610 (83.8%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (1.9%)	21.1	1873^rd of 2258 public elementary schools	17.1%		28.5	1662^nd of 2256 public elementary schools	26.3%	211	35.0	22.0	37.0				51.0	52.0	45.0				39.0				$13,263	$1,482	$11,782
Dr Carrie D Robinson Littleton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	700 Hutto Rd	North Fort Myers	33903	Lee County	Lee	No	No	No	Yes	(239) 995-3800	640	33	19.2	58.3%	227 (35.5%)	67 (10.5%)	317 (49.5%)	6 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	22 (3.4%)	38.4	1405^th of 2258 public elementary schools	37.8%		42.2	1287^th of 2256 public elementary schools	43.0%	118	48.0	52.0	47.0				59.0	51.0	51.0				49.0				$12,094	$1,516	$10,578
Franklin Park Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2323 Ford St	Fort Myers	33916	Lee County	Lee	No	No	No	Yes	(239) 332-1969	505	24	21.0	73.7%	18 (3.6%)	361 (71.5%)	111 (22.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	14 (2.8%)	10.1	2147^th of 2258 public elementary schools	4.9%		13	2088^th of 2256 public elementary schools	7.4%	59	29.0	24.0	27.0				37.0	27.0	49.0				27.0				$12,827	$1,169	$11,657

Frequently Asked Questions about Bayshore School

What schools do graduates of Bayshore School attend?

Students who attend Bayshore School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Harns Marsh Middle School
Middle : Lehigh Acres Middle School
Middle : Oak Hammock Middle School
Middle : Varsity Lakes Middle School
High : Dunbar High School
High : East Lee County High School
High : Lehigh Senior High School
High : Riverdale High School

Is Bayshore School a good school?

Bayshore School ranks 1034^th of 2258 Florida elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Bayshore School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 685 students attended Bayshore School.

What district is Bayshore School in?

Lee

What is the racial makeup of Bayshore School?

Students at Bayshore School are 71% White, 24% Hispanic, 3% Two or more races, 1% African American.

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