Fort Myers High School Overview

2013 Academic Indicators
National Rank
#618
College Readiness Index
42.0
Math Proficiency
2.5
Reading Proficiency
3.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
22:1
  • 09–12 Grades
  • 1,853 Students
  • 86 Teachers

Fort Myers High School
2635 CORTEZ BLVD
FORT MYERS, FL 33901

Phone: (239) 334-2167

District: Lee County School District

Overview

Fort Myers High School is ranked 37th within Florida. Students have the opportunity to take Advanced Placement® course work and exams. The AP® participation rate at Fort Myers High School is 58 percent. The student body makeup is 48 percent male and 52 percent female, and the total minority enrollment is 37 percent. Fort Myers High School is 1 of 30 high schools in the Lee County School District.

Rankings / Awards

This details how this school compares to others based on U.S. News ranking criteria.

Medal Awarded Silver
National Rank
#618
State Rank
#37
Magnet Rank
#108

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Students / Teachers

These counts and percentages of students and teachers are from data reported by schools to the government.

Total Enrollment 1,853
Total Minority Enrollment (% of total) 37%
Total Economically Disadvantaged (% of total) 36%
Full-Time Teachers 86

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Test Scores

U.S. News calculates these values based on student performance on state exit exams and internationally available exams on college-level course work (AP®/IB exams).

Proficient in Reading 74%
Proficient in Math 52%
College Readiness Index 42.0

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School Data

School profile information is based on government data.

Grades Served 09 – 12
Setting Small City
Charter School No
Magnet School Yes
Receives Title I Funding Yes

District

This information relates to high schools run by this school's state operating agency. Many districts contain only one high school.

Total Schools 30
Total Students 23,642
Proficient in Reading (district average) 36%
Proficient in Math (district average) 39%
College Readiness (district average) 17.1

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International Baccalaureate (IB) data provided by International Baccalaureate of North America. Used with permission.

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Fort Myers High School is 1 of 30 schools in the Lee County School District.

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