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Dunbar High School

PublicHighGrades 9–12

3800 E Edison Ave, Fort Myers, FL 33916 · (239) 461-5322 · Part of Lee County School District

Fort Myers’ School Grade C+ better than 36% of Florida school districts

Directions
Students
1,734
Students per teacher
22:1
Free or reduced lunch
48%
Setting
City
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Dunbar High School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 20% of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 18 pts below the state
  • Larger classes: 22 students per teacher

On the path

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

6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address
9–12Dunbar High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency28%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts34%
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 ↗

3800 E Edison Ave, Fort Myers

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 9394
Grade 10429
Grade 11476
Grade 12435
Enrollment over time
1,769’20
1,767’21
1,802’22
1,762’23
1,734’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 59%Black 30%White 8%Two or more races 2%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Dunbar High School from Fort Myers 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; Fort Myers’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.