FORT MYERS BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Located at 2751 OAK ST, in FORT MYERS BEACH, Florida, FORT MYERS BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an one-room-style elementary-level community that teaches 62 students (grades pre-K through 5), run under LEE. Compared to the state average of about 604 students per school, that is 90% leaner than typical.

FORT MYERS BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 116 schools operated by LEE, a district that caters to 102,524 students overall.

On the student-mix side, FORT MYERS BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs that White students make up the majority at 74%. The remainder breaks down as 26% Hispanic.

Looking at the economic backdrop, FORT MYERS BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL reports 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 11.6:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.5:1, putting FORT MYERS BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL tighter than the state norm the norm. An estimated 53% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, FORT MYERS BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ranks in the top 10% of Florida public schools. The BeatsExpectations model, a per-state regression of composite proficiency on FRL share, predicts schools with this student profile to land around 54.5%; FORT MYERS BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL posts 82.4%, +27.9 points above that line.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Lee County) reports that the typical household earns roughly $76,107 per year, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 8%. In all, Lee County runs 123 public schools (combined enrollment of about 102,524 students), of which FORT MYERS BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one.

LEXINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 3.7 miles from this campus. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, FORT MYERS BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL comes 2nd of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 57.3%.

FORT MYERS BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL operates from a bedroom-community location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at FORT MYERS BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has shrank 44%, going from 111 students in 2018 to 62 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share expanded from 17% to 26%. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 9.3:1 in 2018 to 11.6:1 today.

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