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How has THREE OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL changed in the last five years, for better or worse?
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Enrollment
1,091
Middle
DISTRICT 972 · STATE 794
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LEE·NCES 120108001798
THREE OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL
18500 3 OAKS PKWY, FORT MYERS, FL 33967 · (239) 267-5757 · Lee County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL1,091 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 63% of Florida public middle schools
- A-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public middle schools
Student : Teacher
22.9:1
48 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.9:1 · STATE 19.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
26%
283 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 377 | 35% |
| Grade 7 | 349 | 32% |
| Grade 8 | 365 | 33% |
Student demographics
56%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
65.7%
FL avg 56.7% . +8.7pp since 2023
Math
79.8%
FL avg 58.9% . +5.8pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 80 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 9 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 6 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 65.7% | 79.8% |
| 2023-24 | 57.0% | 73.9% |
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
65.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
68.2%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-2.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 65% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 68% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like THREE OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL
THREE OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL's state test result (65.3% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| THREE OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL this school | 1,091 | 25.9% | 65.3% |
| LOGGERS' RUN COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL BOCA RATON | 1,114 | 23.2% | 71.5% |
| OMNI MIDDLE SCHOOL BOCA RATON | 951 | 24.1% | 69.5% |
| DUNCAN U. FLETCHER MIDDLE SCHOOL JACKSONVILLE BEACH | 1,190 | 25.4% | 64.0% |
| CYPRESS CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL WESLEY CHAPEL | 1,283 | 26.4% | 58.7% |
| NORTH NAPLES MIDDLE SCHOOL NAPLES | 909 | 30.0% | 78.9% |
Matched among Florida middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where THREE OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Lee County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 65.3% | #139 of 560 | #2 of 18 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 79.8% | #77 of 560 ▲ 24 | #2 of 18 ▲ 1 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 65.7% | #138 of 560 ▲ 38 | #2 of 18 ▲ 3 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,091 | #99 of 584 | #4 of 18 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 22.9:1 | #502 of 547 | #18 of 18 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 55.7% | #312 of 553 | #11 of 18 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 25.9% | #494 of 565 | #17 of 18 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +5.5% | #99 of 137 | #7 of 9 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,091
+85 (+8%) vs 2020
+3% since 2000-01, when it was 1,061
Student : Teacher
22.9:1
was 20.1:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,091 | 47.6 | 22.9:1 | 26% (283) |
| 2023-24 | 1,100 | 48.4 | 22.8:1 | 34% (371) |
| 2022-23 | 1,099 | 48.9 | 22.5:1 | 32% (348) |
| 2020-21 | 1,006 | 50 | 20.1:1 | 32% (325) |
| 2017-18 | 1,034 | 56 | 18.5:1 | 46% (472) |
| 2015-16 | 981 | 55 | 17.8:1 | 47% (465) |
| 2010-11 | 825 | 41 | 20.1:1 | 48% (395) |
| 2000-01 | 1,061 | 47 | 22.6:1 | 29% (306) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for THREE OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL.
About THREE OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL
THREE OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL is a mid-sized middle school serving families in FORT MYERS, Florida. It reported 1,091 students in grades 6 through 8 in 2024-25. Middle schools in Florida average about 794 students, which makes this school 37% above average.
LEE operates 116 schools. Combined enrollment is 102,524 students.
The largest group at THREE OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL is White students, at 58%. Smaller groups are 33% Hispanic, 3% Black, 3% multiracial, and 3% Asian. County-wide, 67% of Lee County residents are White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 56%.
Based on 47.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, THREE OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL has a ratio of 22.9:1. The gap from the 19.6:1 average for middle schools in Florida is 3.3 students per teacher. Eligibility for free or reduced-price lunch stands at 26%. The gap from the 48% average for public schools in Lee County is 22 points.
THREE OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL earns a B on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 63% of Florida public middle schools.
A school with THREE OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL's lunch-eligibility share in Florida is predicted to score 68.2%. THREE OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL scores 65.3%, 2.8 points below that line.
Census data for Lee County show median household income comes to about $76,107, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 31%, and roughly 8% of residents are in poverty. The county has 123 public schools and about 102,524 students.
THREE OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL's nearest public school is ATHENIAN ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL (about 0.4 miles). The count of other public schools within five miles is 7. Ranked by average proficiency, THREE OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL places 4th out of 8 schools in its immediate area.
Its location is classified as Suburb: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Over 4 years, enrollment rose by 85 students, from 1,006 to 1,091. Students per teacher increased from 20.1 in 2020-21 to 22.9 in 2024-25.
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Lee County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
817,666
Census ACS
Median income
$76,107
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
123
102,524 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in LEE
- GATEWAY CHARTER SCHOOLCombined · 3,192 students
- LEHIGH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,550 students
- GATEWAY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,343 students
- IDA S. BAKER HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,191 students
- EAST LEE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,129 students
- CAPE CORAL HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,008 students
Other schools in FORT MYERS
- GATEWAY CHARTER SCHOOLCombined · 3,192 students
- GATEWAY HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,343 students
- RIVERDALE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,916 students
- FORT MYERS HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,835 students
- DUNBAR HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,734 students
- SOUTH FORT MYERS HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,693 students
Other Three Oaks Middle schools
One other US public school is named Three Oaks Middle. THREE OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL is the largest of the 2.
- Three Oaks Middle SchoolDyersburg, TN · 387 students
Nearby schools
- ATHENIAN ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL0.4 mi · 437
- THREE OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.2 mi · 941
- SAN CARLOS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.5 mi · 642
- PINEWOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL3.3 mi · 1,025
- ESTERO HIGH SCHOOL3.5 mi · 1,571
- RAYMA C. PAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL3.5 mi · 697
Frequently asked questions
About THREE OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOLHow large is THREE OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL?
THREE OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 1,091 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does THREE OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL serve?
THREE OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at THREE OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL?
Approximately 22.9:1 students per teacher at THREE OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at THREE OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL?
At THREE OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 58% White, 33% Hispanic, 3% Black, 3% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is THREE OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL in?
THREE OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL is part of LEE.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.