Regular local school district · Lee County
Lee County Public Schools, FL: schools, enrollment and spending
Lee County Public Schools runs 119 public schools with 102,506 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 20.5 students per teacher is 2.3 higher than the Florida figure of 18.2.Listed in NCES data as "LEE".
At a glance
- Schools
- 119
- Students
- 102,506
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4,996
- Students per teacher
- 20.5
- FL: 18.2 · US: 15.3
- Address
- 2855 Colonial Blvd, Fort Myers, FL 33966
- Phone
- (239)334-1102
- County
- Lee County
- Locale
- Suburb: Large
- Grades offered
- PK to 12
- Agency type
- Regular local school district
- NCES district ID
- 1201080
- State district ID
- FL-36
- Total staff (FTE)
- 12,201
- School counselors (FTE)
- 167.0About 614 students per counselor.
- School administrators (FTE)
- 283.0
- Charter schools
- 21
Students per teacher compared
This district20.5
Florida18.2
United States15.3
2020 finance data
From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (94,927), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
- Total revenue
- $1.19 billion
- Federal revenue
- $136.2 million
- State revenue
- $350.8 million
- Local revenue
- $698.3 million
- Total spending
- $1.15 billion
- Spending per pupil
- $12,129
- Salaries
- $497.5 million43.2% of total spending.
- Long-term debt (end of year)
- $458.6 million
Where revenue came from
- Federal: 11.5%
- State: 29.6%
- Local: 58.9%
Florida overall
- Federal: 13.9%
- State: 36.7%
- Local: 49.5%
Spending per pupil compared
This district$12,129
Florida$12,074
United States$16,826
Schools in Lee County Public Schools
By level: 33 high, 18 middle, 61 elementary, 6 other, 1 prekindergarten. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
| Allen Park Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 926 | 18.2 |
| Amanecer Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 1,072 | 21.0 |
| Athenian Academy Charter SchoolCharter | Elementary | K to 8 | 437 | 24.3 |
| Bayshore SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 6 | 685 | 21.4 |
| Bonita Springs Charter SchoolCharter | Elementary | K to 8 | 1,287 | 18.9 |
| Bonita Springs Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 502 | 17.3 |
| Bonita Springs High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 1,490 | 24.8 |
| Bonita Springs Middle Center for the ArtsCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 706 | 17.6 |
| Buckingham Exceptional Student CenterCEP school | Other | PK to 12 | 60 | 5.5 |
| Caloosa Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 968 | 16.7 |
| Caloosa Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 1,018 | 20.8 |
| Cape Coral High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 2,008 | 22.8 |
| Cape Coral Technical College | High | 9 to 12 | 0 | |
| Cape Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 798 | 19.9 |
| Challenger Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 999 | 18.8 |
| City of Palms Charter High SchoolCharter | High | 9 to 12 | 104 | 26.0 |
| Colonial Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 661 | 14.7 |
| Coronado High SchoolCEP schoolCharter | High | 7 to 12 | 294 | 36.8 |
| County Wide Exceptional Child Programs | Other | PK to 12 | 94 | |
| Cypress Lake High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 1,429 | 22.7 |
| Cypress Lake Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 768 | 19.2 |
| Diplomat Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 1,066 | 17.2 |
| Diplomat Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 1,097 | 21.9 |
| Donna J. Beasley Technical AcademyCharter | High | 9 to 12 | 294 | |
| Dr Carrie D Robinson Littleton Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 640 | 19.4 |
| Dunbar High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 1,734 | 22.2 |
| Early Childhood Learning ServicesCEP school | Prekindergarten | PK | 187 | |
| East Lee County High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 2,129 | 24.5 |
| Edgewood AcademyCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 598 | 13.9 |
| Edison Park Creative and Expressive Arts SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 440 | 16.9 |
| Estero High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 1,571 | 25.3 |
| Florida Southwestern Collegiate High SchoolCharter | High | 9 to 12 | 411 | 37.4 |
| Fort Myers Beach Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 62 | 12.4 |
| Fort Myers High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 1,835 | 23.5 |
| Fort Myers Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 687 | 20.8 |
| Fort Myers Technical College | High | 9 to 12 | 0 | |
| Franklin Park Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 505 | 21.0 |
| G. Weaver Hipps Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 960 | 24.0 |
| Gateway Charter SchoolCharter | Other | PK to 12 | 3,192 | 26.6 |
| Gateway Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 839 | 19.5 |
| Gateway High SchoolCEP school | High | 9 to 12 | 2,343 | 25.2 |
| Gulf Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 1,193 | 17.3 |
| Gulf Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 901 | 19.6 |
| Hancock Creek Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 814 | 18.9 |
| Harlem Heights Community Charter SchoolCEP schoolCharter | Elementary | K to 5 | 209 | 17.4 |
| Harns Marsh Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 1,103 | 19.7 |
| Harns Marsh Middle SchoolCEP school | Middle | 6 to 8 | 905 | 18.1 |
| Hector A. Cafferata Jr Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 606 | 17.8 |
| Heights Elementary SchoolCEP school | Elementary | PK to 5 | 1,057 | 19.2 |
| Heritage Charter Academy of Cape CoralCEP schoolCharter | Elementary | K to 8 | 234 |
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.