EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING SERVICES

Set in FORT MYERS, Florida, EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING SERVICES is a tiny elementary campus, operated by LEE. It instructs 187 students across grade pre-K. Enrollment runs roughly 69% below the state mean of about 604.

LEE runs 116 schools in total, collectively educating 102,524 students. EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING SERVICES is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING SERVICES records that 60% of the student body identifies as Hispanic. Beyond that, the school shows 30% Black, 8% White. That is meaningfully more Hispanic than the county at large, where the share is closer to 25%.

Looking at the economic backdrop, About 74% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Lee County runs at roughly 48%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

In the surrounding community, census data for Lee County shows median household earnings sit near $76,107, roughly 31% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING SERVICES is one of 123 public schools in Lee County (combined enrollment of about 102,524 students).

The closest other public school is SUCCESS ACADEMY, roughly 0.0 miles away. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING SERVICES.

The school occupies a metropolitan site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 40%: 311 students in 2018 compared to 187 in 2025. Over the same period, the Black share fell from 37% to 30%.

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