Elementary Schools in Lee


Summary:

The Lee school district in Florida contains 61 elementary schools serving students from pre-kindergarten through 8th grade, with a mix of public, public magnet, and public charter schools. The district showcases a range of academic performance, with standout schools like The Sanibel School and Pinewoods Elementary School consistently ranking among the top elementary schools in the state, while others struggle with lower proficiency rates.

Several schools stand out for their exceptional academic achievement, including The Sanibel School, which maintains a 5-star rating and demonstrates high proficiency across various assessments, and Pinewoods Elementary, which ranks in the top 5% of Florida elementary schools. Additionally, the Oasis Elementary Charter School-South and Oasis Elementary Charter School-North also stand out for their strong academic performance.

However, the data also reveals significant disparities in student outcomes across the Lee district, with some schools struggling with low proficiency rates. Additionally, the district-wide chronic absenteeism rate of 31.4% is a concerning trend that requires further investigation and targeted interventions. The data suggests a correlation between a school's socioeconomic status, as measured by free and reduced lunch rates, and its academic performance, highlighting the need for additional support and resources for economically disadvantaged students.

District Detail

 2855 Colonial Blvd
Fort Myers, FL 33966-1012

 (239) 334-1102

SchoolDigger Rank:
59th of 67 Florida districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 102,506

Primary Schools: 61
Middle Schools: 18
High Schools: 33
Alternative Schools: 6
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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Florida Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.





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