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#2246 of 3,778 schools in FL
Estero High School
High School · LEE
21900 RIVER RANCH RD, Estero, FL 33928
Enrollment
1,523
Student-Teacher
26.3:1
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,523
Student-Teacher
26.3:1
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#2,246 of 3,778
In Estero
#2 of 2
public schools
In district
#44 of 110
LEE
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Estero High School
Estero High School is a public high school in Estero, FL, part of LEE. Estero High School serves approximately 1,523 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 26.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Estero High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,246 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Estero High School show 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 4.9
- FL avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
Estero High School runs 26.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Estero High School — Students at Estero High School score 45% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 27 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.6/10.
How Estero High School Compares
See how Estero High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
21900 RIVER RANCH RD, Estero, FL 33928
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Estero High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. SOUTH FORT MYERS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 3.9/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Fort Myers), a more accessible option. Another option is ISLAND PARK HIGH SCHOOL (rated 3.8/10, 6.7 miles away, in nearby Fort Myers), a more accessible option. Additionally, BONITA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 3.6/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Bonita Springs), a more accessible option. For more schools in Estero, see our Estero schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33928 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$100,264
Median Home Value
$418,900
Median Rent
$1,959/mo
Population
30,786
College Educated
47.8%
Homeownership
85.1%
Avg Commute
28 min
Poverty Rate
5.8%
Median Age
61.5
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| A. CRAWFORD MOSLEY HIGH SCHOOL Lynn Haven, FL | 5.8 |
| LINCOLN PARK ACADEMY Fort Pierce, FL | 5.8 |
| SEBASTIAN RIVER HIGH SCHOOL Sebastian, FL | 5.8 |
| T. DEWITT TAYLOR MIDDLE-HIGH SCHOOL Pierson, FL | 5.8 |
| BISHOP MOORE CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Orlando, FL | 5.7 |
| BRADEN RIVER HIGH SCHOOL Bradenton, FL | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Estero High School
What grades does Estero High School serve?
Estero High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Estero High School?
Estero High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,523 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Estero High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Estero High School is 26.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Estero High School rank in FL?
Estero High School ranks #2,246 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Estero High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Estero High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 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 Estero High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Estero High School has 52% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 54% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Estero High School a charter school?
No, Estero High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Estero High School a Title I school?
No, Estero High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Estero High School?
30.7% of students at Estero 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,523
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 58
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Lee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.4%
- Phone
- (239) 947-9400
- 4-Year Graduation
- 97.0%
Resources & Links
District
LEE- District Enrollment
- 100,064
- Schools in District
- 120
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,108
- District Rank
- #44 of 110
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