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BONITA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL
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FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveBeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About BONITA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL
BONITA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL is a secondary school of average-sized scale in BONITA SPRINGS, Florida, operated by LEE, instructing 1,490 students in grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 1,035 students per school, that is 44% bigger than typical.
LEE comprises 116 schools with combined enrollment of 102,524 students; BONITA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL is among them.
On the student-mix side, BONITA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL reports that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 59% of enrollment. Other groups include 36% White. That is noticeably more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 25%.
Looking at school resources, The school currently runs with 60 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 24.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 23.5:1, putting BONITA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. About 30% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Lee County (around 48%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.
With demographic context factored in, BONITA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL is in the bottom 10% of Florida public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 66.3%; BONITA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL posts 46.6%, -19.8 points below that line.
In the surrounding community, Lee County reports that median household income runs about $76,107, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. BONITA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL is one of 123 public schools in Lee County (combined enrollment of about 102,524 students).
Nearest neighbor: BONITA SPRINGS MIDDLE CENTER FOR THE ARTS, around 1.5 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), BONITA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL ranks 6th on composite proficiency, behind the local average of 52.1%.
The school occupies a commuter-belt site.
Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at BONITA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL has rose 542%, going from 232 students in 2018 to 1,490 in 2025. Class-load math has widened: from 15.5:1 in 2018 to 24.7:1 in 2025.
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