Schools in Fort Myers, FL
Public schools, enrollment data, student-teacher ratios, and higher education.
Fort Myers has 38 public schools
with a total enrollment of 32,871 students
and 1,659 teachers.
There are 23 elementary, 6 middle, and 6 high schools. The average student-teacher ratio is 19.8:1. 5 charter schools serve the area.
Public Schools (38)
Source: NCES 2022-23 data.
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOUTH FORT MYERS HIGH SCHOOL | High | 1,917 | 83 | 23.1:1 |
| FORT MYERS HIGH SCHOOL | High | 1,902 | 83 | 22.9:1 |
| RIVERDALE HIGH SCHOOL | High | 1,880 | 72 | 26.1:1 |
| DUNBAR HIGH SCHOOL | High | 1,802 | 86 | 21.0:1 |
| CYPRESS LAKE HIGH SCHOOL | High | 1,580 | 65 | 24.3:1 |
| OAK HAMMOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL | Middle | 1,563 | 83 | 18.8:1 |
| GATEWAY CHARTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Charter) | Elementary | 1,245 | 62 | 20.1:1 |
| LEXINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL | Middle | 1,138 | 55 | 20.7:1 |
| TREELINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | 1,135 | 57 | 19.9:1 |
| HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | 1,109 | 64 | 17.3:1 |
| THREE OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL | Middle | 1,099 | 48 | 22.9:1 |
| PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR MIDDLE SCHOOL | Middle | 1,007 | 49 | 20.6:1 |
| THREE OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | 1,000 | 52 | 19.2:1 |
| ALLEN PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | 900 | 54 | 16.7:1 |
| VILLAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | 855 | 57 | 15.0:1 |
| SIX MILE CHARTER ACADEMY (Charter) | Elementary | 842 | 41 | 20.5:1 |
| GATEWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | 840 | 48 | 17.5:1 |
| LEE COUNTY VIRTUAL FRANCHISE | Other | 801 | 39 | 20.5:1 |
| MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | 794 | 39 | 20.4:1 |
| ORANGE RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | 788 | 44 | 17.9:1 |
| CYPRESS LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL | Middle | 781 | 41 | 19.0:1 |
| COLONIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | 760 | 43 | 17.7:1 |
| RAY V. POTTORF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | 753 | 45 | 16.7:1 |
| TANGLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | 724 | 41 | 17.7:1 |
| FORT MYERS MIDDLE ACADEMY | Middle | 687 | 35 | 19.6:1 |
| SAN CARLOS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | 655 | 47 | 13.9:1 |
| ORANGEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | 615 | 29 | 21.2:1 |
| GATEWAY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL (Charter) | High | 604 | 23 | 26.3:1 |
| TICE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | 514 | 34 | 15.1:1 |
| EDGEWOOD ACADEMY | Elementary | 480 | 35 | 13.7:1 |
| JAMES STEPHENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | 454 | 26 | 17.5:1 |
| ATHENIAN ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL (Charter) | Elementary | 405 | 23 | 17.6:1 |
| EDISON PARK CREATIVE AND EXPRESSIVE ARTS SCHOOL | Elementary | 402 | 24 | 16.8:1 |
| FRANKLIN PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | 374 | 20 | 18.7:1 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING SERVICES | — | 290 | 0 | — |
| HARLEM HEIGHTS COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL (Charter) | Elementary | 176 | 12 | 14.7:1 |
| LEE VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM | Other | — | 0 | — |
| LEE COUNTY VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM (DISTRICT PROVIDED) | Elementary | — | 0 | — |
Colleges & Universities (11)
| Institution | Type | Highest Degree | Enrollment | Tuition (In-State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florida SouthWestern State College | Public | Bachelor's | 18,665 | $3,401 |
| Florida Gulf Coast University | Public | Graduate | 18,327 | $6,118 |
| Southern Technical College | Private For-Profit | Associate | 1,598 | $14,969 |
| Fort Myers Technical College | Public | Associate | 1,181 | — |
| Hodges University | Private Non-Profit | Bachelor's | 785 | $15,820 |
| Florida Academy | Private For-Profit | Certificate | 660 | — |
| Aveda Institute-Fort Myers | Private For-Profit | Certificate | 522 | — |
| The Salon Professional Academy-Ft Myers | Private For-Profit | Certificate | 193 | — |
| Paul Mitchell the School-Fort Myers | Private For-Profit | Certificate | 176 | — |
| Lee Professional Institute | Private For-Profit | Certificate | 87 | — |
| Premiere International College | Private For-Profit | Associate | 77 | $21,250 |
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