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Coronado High School

High School · LEE

3057 CLEVELAND AVE, Ft. Myers, FL 33901

Charter

Enrollment

320

Student-Teacher

106.7:1

Score

3.3

Grades

7th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Ft. Myers

#4 of 4

public schools

Florida high schools

#687 of 748

In district

#101 of 110

LEE

About Coronado High School

Coronado High School is a charter alternative high school located in the small city of Fort Myers, Florida. Serving students from seventh through twelfth grade, it has an enrollment of 320 students with a student-teacher ratio of about 107 to 1, indicating relatively large class sizes and fewer full-time equivalent teachers on staff. As a charter school, Coronado High School aims to offer unique educational opportunities tailored for its diverse student population.

The academic performance at Coronado High is currently rated low by MySchoolScout, ranking the school near the bottom among Florida's public schools. Specifically, only 15% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while just 12% are proficient or better in Math. Despite these challenges, the school continues to focus on student development and growth.

Coronado High School is situated in a small city setting, providing its students with a community environment that supports learning and personal development.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Coronado High School is 106.7:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Coronado High School is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.8Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.76 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics1.7Significantly Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10%
Reading/ELA Proficiency15%
Math vs. State Avg-37.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-35.3 pts
Overall Proficiency13%
Expected (poverty-adj.)55%
vs. Expected-42.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile3th
College Readiness6.5Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.3Significantly Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio106.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,788

Coronado High School — Students at Coronado High School score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

39.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 11.5%
School
State
50.9%
ELA Proficiency 14.7%
School
State
51.6%

Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
25%
ELA
30%
2021*
Math
10%
ELA
15%
2024
Math
5.5%
ELA
10.8%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.8/10.

How Coronado High School Compares

See how Coronado High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.3/10
2th percentile in FL
Academic
1.7/10
1.7/10
Growth
2.8/10
Below average
Environment
1.3/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
40%
Teaching Staff
107:1 student-teacher ratio
3 teachers

Location

3057 CLEVELAND AVE, Ft. Myers, FL 33901

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Coronado High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. DUNBAR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Fort Myers), which scores notably higher. Another option is HIBERNIAN PRIVATE SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Fort Myers), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FORT MYERS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10, 0.6 miles away, in nearby Fort Myers), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ft. Myers, see our Ft. Myers schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
FORT MYERS MIDDLE ACADEMY Fort Myers 0.4 mi 5.5
ALLEN PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Myers 0.5 mi 4.6
FORT MYERS HIGH SCHOOL Fort Myers 0.6 mi 5.5
ST MICHAEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fort Myers 0.8 mi 4.7
EDISON PARK CREATIVE AND EXPRESSIVE ARTS SCHOOL Fort Myers 0.9 mi 5.5
PACE SCHOOL FOR GIRLS Ft. Myers 1.2 mi 4.8
ORANGEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Myers 1.3 mi 4.2
LEE COUNTY JAIL Fort Myers 1.4 mi
SW FL ADDICTION SERVICES-THE VINCE SMITH CENTER Ft. Myers 1.3 mi
CITY OF PALMS CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Fort Myers 1.6 mi 3.6
COUNTY WIDE EXCEPTIONAL CHILD PROGRAMS Fort Myers 1.8 mi 4.7
LEE COUNTY VIRTUAL FRANCHISE Fort Myers 1.8 mi 3.3
FT MYERS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fort Myers 1.9 mi 7.8
COLONIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Myers 1.9 mi 4.4
ROYAL PALM EXCEPTIONAL SCHOOL CENTER Fort Myers 2.0 mi 5.9
BISHOP VEROT CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Fort Myers 2.4 mi 5.4
HIBERNIAN PRIVATE SCHOOL Fort Myers 2.5 mi 6.2
DUNBAR HIGH SCHOOL Fort Myers 2.5 mi 6.3
TANGLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Myers 2.9 mi 6.3
EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING SERVICES Fort Myers 2.7 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33901 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$51,579

Median Home Value

$280,400

Median Rent

$1,291/mo

Population

24,401

College Educated

29.3%

Homeownership

44.3%

Avg Commute

26.9 min

Poverty Rate

21.3%

Median Age

40.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Coronado High School has a median household income of $51,579. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $280,400, with a median rent of $1,291/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.3%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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School Rating
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SUNED HIGH OF SOUTH BROWARD Ft. Lauderdale, FL 3.3
VERNON HIGH SCHOOL Vernon, FL 3.3
PINELLAS GULF COAST ACADEMY Clearwater, FL 3.2
BEACON HIGH SCHOOL Naples, FL 3.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Coronado High School

What grades does Coronado High School serve?

Coronado High School serves students in grades 7th through 12th.

How many students attend Coronado High School?

Coronado High School has an enrollment of approximately 320 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Coronado High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Coronado High School is 106.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Coronado High School rank in FL?

Coronado High School is ranked #3701 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Coronado High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Coronado High School has a composite rating of 3.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Coronado High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Coronado High School has 11.5% math proficiency and 14.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Coronado High School a charter school?

Yes, Coronado High School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Coronado High School a Title I school?

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

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

39.7% of students at Coronado 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.

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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Elevated (730/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
7th – 12th
Enrollment
320
Student-Teacher Ratio
106.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Free/Reduced Lunch
39.7%
Type
alternative
Setting
Small City
County
Lee County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

LEE
District Enrollment
100,064
Schools in District
120
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,108
District Rank
#101 of 110

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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