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Schools in Olga · Lee County School District

Olga’s public schools score below 64% of Florida districts on tests and graduation

The grade covers the public school district serving Olga, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Florida, not nationally.

#515of 638 Florida townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From Florida state tests taken in spring 2022, when 95% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
49%
▼ 3 pts vs FL 52%
2021–22
Math proficiency
48%
▼ 4 pts vs FL 52%
2021–22
Graduate on time
85%
▼ 3 pts vs FL 88%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$12.4K
▼ 5% vs FL $13.0K
FY2024
Students per teacher
20.0
FL 18.0 · larger classes
Schools in town
1
50,446 students on the public path
In brief

Olga’s schools, in brief

Against towns with similar incomes

Among the 372 Florida towns with household incomes within a quarter of Olga’s, its schools beat 9%, lower than their 36% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 49% of tested students were proficient in reading and 48% in math, against 52% and 52% statewide; 95% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

85% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88% across Florida. Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $12,384 per student, against $13,006 across Florida (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then 21 middle and 15 high schools

Which school depends on the address at the later steps. Enrollment is up 10% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Olga’s grade

C+ Test scoresC Graduation

C+: better than 36% of Florida school districts, #515 of 638 Florida towns. Both inputs trail the Florida average; test scores are the closer of the two to typical.

Florida school districts we grade (76)Better than 36%
Lower resultsHigher results
Florida towns with similar household incomes (372)Better than 9%
CC+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 55,648 test results and a graduating class of 7,144 could put Olga anywhere from C to C+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 95% of Olga’s students in the tested grades sat them (54,213 in math, 57,084 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Olga, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5River Hall Elementary SchoolLee County School DistrictC+
6–821 middle schoolsDepends on your addressD to A+
9–1215 high schoolsDepends on your addressD to A−

Olga’s public schools are run by Lee County School District, which also serves Bonita Springs, Cape Coral, Estero and Fort Myers Beach and others. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Below the state in reading

Reading49%
State average 52.1% · 57084 students tested
Math48%
State average 52.2% · 54213 students tested

Olga vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Florida towns that share Olga’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
OlgaC+Lee County

Every school in Olga

37 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Florida’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Olgaby address
Also serving Olgain other towns
Veterans Park Academy for the Arts
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Lehigh Acres
C+
1,937 students19:1Rate it →
North Fort Myers Academy for the Arts
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · North Fort Myers
B
1,353 students19:1Rate it →
The Alva School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Alva
B
1,203 students19:1Rate it →
The Sanibel School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Sanibel
A+
225 students11:1Rate it →
Lehigh Acres Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Lehigh Acres
C
1,509 students22:1Rate it →
Oak Hammock Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Fort Myers
C+
1,242 students20:1Rate it →
Diplomat Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Cape Coral
B
1,097 students22:1Rate it →
Three Oaks Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Fort Myers
A−
1,091 students23:1Rate it →
Lexington Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Fort Myers
B
1,054 students20:1Rate it →
Caloosa Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Cape Coral
B−
1,018 students21:1Rate it →
Varsity Lakes Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Lehigh Acres
C
1,009 students22:1Rate it →
Lemuel Teal Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Lehigh Acres
1,008 students19:1Rate it →
Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Fort Myers
B
999 students18:1Rate it →
Challenger Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Cape Coral
B+
999 students19:1Rate it →
Trafalgar Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Cape Coral
A−
962 students19:1Rate it →
Harns Marsh Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Lehigh Acres
C−
905 students18:1Rate it →
Gulf Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Cape Coral
A−
901 students20:1Rate it →
Cypress Lake Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Fort Myers
A−
768 students19:1Rate it →
Bonita Springs Middle Center for the Arts
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Bonita Springs
B
706 students17:1Rate it →
Mariner Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Cape Coral
B−
691 students21:1Rate it →
Fort Myers Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Fort Myers
D
687 students21:1Rate it →
Lehigh Senior High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Lehigh Acres
C
2,550 students23:1Rate it →
Gateway High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Fort Myers
C+
2,343 students25:1Rate it →
Ida S. Baker High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Cape Coral
B−
2,191 students23:1Rate it →
East Lee County High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Lehigh Acres
D
2,129 students24:1Rate it →
Cape Coral High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Cape Coral
B
2,008 students23:1Rate it →
North Fort Myers High School
High · Grades 9–12 · North Fort Myers
A−
1,938 students23:1Rate it →
Riverdale High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Fort Myers
C
1,916 students25:1Rate it →
Mariner High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Cape Coral
C
1,865 students24:1Rate it →
Fort Myers High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Fort Myers
B
1,835 students23:1Rate it →
Dunbar High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Fort Myers
C−
1,734 students22:1Rate it →
South Fort Myers High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Fort Myers
D
1,693 students23:1Rate it →
Estero High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Estero
B−
1,571 students25:1Rate it →
Bonita Springs High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Bonita Springs
C+
1,490 students25:1Rate it →
Island Coast High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Cape Coral
C−
1,477 students24:1Rate it →
Cypress Lake High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Fort Myers
B−
1,429 students22:1Rate it →

Questions about Olga’s schools

Are Olga’s schools good?

On Florida’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Olga children attend score below 64% of Florida’s school districts on tests and graduation, a C+ Schools grade, #515 of 638 Florida towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 9%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Olga in?

Lee County School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 102,506 students in 115 schools (2024–25).

Where do Olga kids go to high school?

One of 15 high schools, depending on your address: Lehigh Senior High School, Gateway High School, Ida S. Baker High School, East Lee County High School, Cape Coral High School, North Fort Myers High School, Riverdale High School, Mariner High School, Fort Myers High School, Dunbar High School, South Fort Myers High School, Estero High School, Bonita Springs High School, Island Coast High School and Cypress Lake High School.

What is Olga’s graduation rate?

85% of the class of 2023 in Lee County School District graduated in four years, against 88% across Florida.

How much does Olga spend per student?

$12,384 in Lee County School District (FY2024), against $13,006 across Florida. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Florida. Stars are from neighbors.