LEE COUNTY JAIL

LEE COUNTY JAIL, a micro-enrollment high school in FORT MYERS, Florida, overseen by LEE, hosts 4 students, covering grades 7 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 100% below the state mean of about 1,035.

Within LEE, which oversees 116 schools and 102,524 students, LEE COUNTY JAIL is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, LEE COUNTY JAIL logs that the largest single group is Black at 50%, but no single group is in the majority; the rest is composed of 25% White, 25% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 8% Black, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Black than the area baseline.

In the area at large, census data for Lee County shows the typical household earns roughly $76,107 per year, 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. LEE COUNTY JAIL is one of 123 public schools in Lee County (combined enrollment of about 102,524 students).

The closest other public school is EDISON PARK CREATIVE AND EXPRESSIVE ARTS SCHOOL, roughly 0.6 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a city-core site.

Trend over the last 7 years. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at LEE COUNTY JAIL has declined 71%, going from 14 students in 2018 to 4 in 2025. The White share of enrollment increased from 14% to 25% over that span.

In the discussion threads here, recent activity here tends to focus on classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.