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Harns Marsh Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1800 Unice Ave N, Lehigh Acres, FL 33971 · (239) 690-1249 · Part of Lee County School District

Buckingham’s School Grade C+ better than 36% of Florida school districts

Directions
Students
1,103
Students per teacher
19:1
Free or reduced lunch
68%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Harns Marsh Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C+: better results than 38% of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 25.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Buckingham kids: Harns Marsh Middle School

On the path

Where Buckingham kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Harns Marsh Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Harns Marsh Middle Schoolin Lehigh Acres

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency41%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts40%
State average 52.1%

Its own letter, C+, places these results among Florida’s 3,542 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1800 Unice Ave N, Lehigh Acres

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K15
Kindergarten178
Grade 1191
Grade 2173
Grade 3203
Grade 4153
Grade 5190
Enrollment over time
880’20
976’21
989’22
1,056’23
1,103’24

Up 25.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 63%Black 23%White 10%Two or more races 3%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Harns Marsh Elementary School from Buckingham families.

Other schools in Lee County School District

The district →
Gateway Charter School
Other · Grades PK–12 · Fort Myers
B−
3,192 students27:1
Veterans Park Academy for the Arts
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Lehigh Acres
C+
1,937 students19:1
Sunshine Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lehigh Acres
C+
1,456 students20:1
North Fort Myers Academy for the Arts
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · North Fort Myers
B
1,353 students19:1
Mirror Lakes Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lehigh Acres
B−
1,237 students17:1
Lehigh Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Lehigh Acres
C+
1,207 students19:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Florida’s other public schools; Buckingham’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.