Needs Improvement
#3610 of 3,778 schools in FL
Lehigh Elementary School
Elementary School · LEE
200 SCHOOLSIDE DR, Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
Enrollment
1,227
Student-Teacher
20.1:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
1,227
Student-Teacher
20.1:1
Score
3.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#3,610 of 3,778
In Lehigh Acres
#11 of 14
public schools
In district
#99 of 110
LEE
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About Lehigh Elementary School
Lehigh Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lehigh Acres, FL, part of LEE. Lehigh Elementary School serves approximately 1,227 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 20.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Lehigh Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 out of 10 and ranks #3,610 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Lehigh Elementary School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.5 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.5
- FL avg 6.6
What Parents Should Know
Lehigh Elementary School runs 20.1:1 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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Lehigh Elementary School — Students at Lehigh Elementary School score 41% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 33 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 1.9/10.
How Lehigh Elementary School Compares
See how Lehigh Elementary 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
200 SCHOOLSIDE DR, Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lehigh Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. THE ALVA SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Alva), which scores notably higher. Another option is MIRROR LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, TORTUGA PRESERVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.2/10, 5.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lehigh Acres, see our Lehigh Acres schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33936 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$48,260
Median Home Value
$205,500
Median Rent
$1,260/mo
Population
27,287
College Educated
13.7%
Homeownership
68.3%
Avg Commute
37.2 min
Poverty Rate
19.4%
Median Age
44.1
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| WOODLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Zephyrhills, FL | 3.5 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lehigh Elementary School
What grades does Lehigh Elementary School serve?
Lehigh Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Lehigh Elementary School?
Lehigh Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 1,227 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lehigh Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Lehigh Elementary School is 20.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lehigh Elementary School rank in FL?
Lehigh Elementary School ranks #3,610 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Lehigh Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Lehigh Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.5 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 Lehigh Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lehigh Elementary School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Lehigh Elementary School a charter school?
No, Lehigh Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lehigh Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Lehigh Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lehigh Elementary School?
76.0% of students at Lehigh Elementary 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 1,227
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 20.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 61
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Lee County
- Phone
- (239) 369-2477
Resources & Links
District
LEE- District Enrollment
- 100,064
- Schools in District
- 120
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,108
- District Rank
- #99 of 110
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