Very Good
#349 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Top 24% of private schools
De Lasalle Academy of Fort Myers
School
6401 TECHSTER BLVD, Fort Myers, FL 33966
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
122
Student-Teacher
6.7:1
Score
7.2
Grades
1st – 12th
Enrollment
122
Student-Teacher
6.7:1
Score
7.2
Grades
1st – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Fort Myers
#3 of 13
public schools
Florida schools
#175 of 694
About De Lasalle Academy of Fort Myers
DE LASALLE ACADEMY OF FORT MYERS stands out as a high-performing public school serving grades 1 through 12 in Fort Myers, Florida. With just 122 students and an exceptional 6.7:1 student-teacher ratio, this intimate learning environment allows for significant individualized attention from its 18 full-time equivalent teachers. The school has earned impressive recognition with a MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #376 out of 1,462 schools statewide, placing it in the 74th percentile among Florida schools.
This strong performance reflects the school's commitment to academic excellence within its small, close-knit community. Located on Techster Boulevard in the 33966 ZIP code, De Lasalle Academy serves a well-established suburban neighborhood where families value education. The surrounding community demonstrates economic stability with a median household income of $79,172 and median home values of $326,900.
Nearly half of local residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, creating an environment that strongly supports educational achievement, while the low 6.6% poverty rate indicates a community with solid economic foundations. De Lasalle Academy operates in Fort Myers' large suburban setting, offering students a quality education experience in Lee County's thriving educational landscape.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 122 students, De Lasalle Academy of Fort Myers is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 6.7:1, De Lasalle Academy of Fort Myers offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, De Lasalle Academy of Fort Myers operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $19,754
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $21,035
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.06x — Stable
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 85%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $5.3M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 122 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow De Lasalle Academy of Fort Myers compares to 46 public schools serving similar grades in Fort Myers, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| De Lasalle Academy of Fort Myers (this school) | 7.2 |
| SIX MILE CHARTER ACADEMY | 3.3 |
| SOUTH FORT MYERS HIGH SCHOOL | 3.2 |
| LEE COUNTY ACCELERATION ACADEMIES | — |
| VILLAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.5 |
| TANGLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.3 |
| CYPRESS LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5.9 |
| CYPRESS LAKE HIGH SCHOOL | 5.6 |
| ISLAND PARK HIGH SCHOOL | 4.8 |
| COUNTY WIDE EXCEPTIONAL CHILD PROGRAMS | 4.7 |
| LEE COUNTY VIRTUAL FRANCHISE | 3.3 |
| CITY OF PALMS CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL | 3.6 |
| PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR MIDDLE SCHOOL | 4.5 |
| COLONIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.4 |
| ORANGEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.2 |
| RAY V. POTTORF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.5 |
| TREELINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 5.1 |
| SAN CARLOS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 7.2 |
| ALLEN PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.6 |
| FORT MYERS MIDDLE ACADEMY | 5.5 |
| HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.7 |
Showing 20 of 46 schools. View all schools in Fort Myers
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in FL.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in FL
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
6401 TECHSTER BLVD, Fort Myers, FL 33966
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering De Lasalle Academy of Fort Myers may also want to explore other schools in the area. SOUTHWEST FLORIDA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 5.7/10, 3.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 5.5/10, 1.9 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, COUNTY WIDE EXCEPTIONAL CHILD PROGRAMS (rated 4.7/10, 3.4 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Fort Myers, see our Fort Myers schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33966 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$86,812
Median Home Value
$362,400
Median Rent
$1,743/mo
Population
11,901
College Educated
44.4%
Homeownership
64%
Avg Commute
21.8 min
Poverty Rate
5.4%
Median Age
42.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding De Lasalle Academy of Fort Myers has a median household income of $86,812. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $362,400, with a median rent of $1,743/month. The local poverty rate of 5.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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|---|---|
| COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Panama City, FL | 7.2 |
| GLAD TIDINGS LEARNING CENTER AND ACADAMEY EAST Orlando, FL | 7.2 |
| JUBILEE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pensacola, FL | 7.2 |
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| MAGNOLIA SCHOOL Orlando, FL | 7.2 |
| ADVANCE LEARNING ACADEMY Maitland, FL | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about De Lasalle Academy of Fort Myers
What grades does De Lasalle Academy of Fort Myers serve?
De Lasalle Academy of Fort Myers serves students in grades 1st through 12th.
How many students attend De Lasalle Academy of Fort Myers?
De Lasalle Academy of Fort Myers has an enrollment of approximately 122 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at De Lasalle Academy of Fort Myers?
The student-teacher ratio at De Lasalle Academy of Fort Myers is 6.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does De Lasalle Academy of Fort Myers rank in FL?
De Lasalle Academy of Fort Myers is ranked #349 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is De Lasalle Academy of Fort Myers's MySchoolScout rating?
De Lasalle Academy of Fort Myers has a composite rating of 7.2 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.
Is De Lasalle Academy of Fort Myers a private school?
Yes, De Lasalle Academy of Fort Myers is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is De Lasalle Academy of Fort Myers a religious school?
No, De Lasalle Academy of Fort Myers is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 12th
- Enrollment
- 122
- Gender Split
- 69% M / 31% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 18
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 5.3 hours
- Days Per Year
- 179 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- LEE
- Phone
- (239) 245-8212
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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