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Pace School for Girls

PublicHighGrades 6–12Alternative Education School

3800 Evans Ave, Ft Myers, FL 33901 · (239) 425-2366 · Part of Lee County School District

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

Directions
Students
62
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
35%
Setting
City
Grades
6–12
The gist

What stands out about Pace School for Girls

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 38 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 37 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 8 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 10.7% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency10%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts15%
State average 52.1%

Its own letter, D−, 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 Evans Ave, Ft Myers

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 74
Grade 812
Grade 912
Grade 1010
Grade 1113
Grade 1211
Enrollment over time
56’20
58’21
60’22
60’23
62’24

Up 10.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 44%White 40%Black 15%Two or more races 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Pace School for Girls 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.