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Public high school · Lee · Bonita Springs, Florida

Bonita Springs High School

Bonita Springs High School rates 4.9, right at the middle of Lee's high schools, whose rated median is 4.8.

High schools, 1 to 10This campus against public high schools around it that are rated on verified state test data.
4.9this school

4.9 on a one-to-ten scale; the Lee median is 4.8.

#3,144 of 3,811 schools in Florida · Lee: 29 high schools rated, median 4.8

The brief

A Lee high school where students score 13 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 3,144 of 3,811 schools in Florida and 76 of 111 in Lee.

Bonita Springs High School is listed in Lee, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math40%9 points below the Florida average of 49%High-school course exams · 510 students tested · 2026 FAST
Reading60%1 point below the Florida average of 61%Grades 9–10 · 695 students tested · 2026 FAST
Proficiency declined earlier in the 10-year record (2017–2026), then recovered 9 points since 2021, reaching 50% in 2026.2026 FAST; 19 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
7.2
25% of the rating
Academics
4.6
25% of the rating
College Readiness
5.4
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
1.8
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2017-2026) · reading/ELA 51% (multi-year average, 2017-2026).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2026 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 34135; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2017-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Bonita Springs High School and the 20 nearest high schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$86,731
Median home value
$419,200
Median rent
$1,790/mo
College educated
38.8%
Homeownership
80.5%
Poverty rate
9.2%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 34135; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
4
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
40
Somewhat Bikeable

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

AP and IB
1 AP course
0.9% participation · state average 2.4 AP courses · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics
20 sports
11 boys' · 9 girls' · 20 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
4 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
37.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. 5.8Compare →
  2. Bonita Springs High Schoolthis school
    4.9
One grade-compatible school using the same rating model sits within 5 miles, and one rates higher than Bonita Springs High School.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Bonita Springs High School serve?

Bonita Springs High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Bonita Springs High School?

Bonita Springs High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,528 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bonita Springs High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Bonita Springs High School is 28.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bonita Springs High School rank in FL?

Bonita Springs High School ranks #3,144 of 3,811 schools in FL.

What is Bonita Springs High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Bonita Springs High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Bonita Springs High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bonita Springs High School has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2026) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2017-2026).

Is Bonita Springs High School a charter school?

No, Bonita Springs High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bonita Springs High School a Title I school?

No, Bonita Springs High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bonita Springs High School?

37.4% of students at Bonita Springs High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,528
Student-teacher ratio
28.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
54
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Lee County
4-year graduation
92.0%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#76 of 111
Schools in district
120
District spending per student
$12,108
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.7%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 34135)
46,983
Area average commute
23.1 min
Area median age
58.5

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Florida Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.