Average
#2197 of 3,777 schools in FL
Skyline Elementary School
Elementary School · LEE
620 SW 19TH ST, Cape Coral, FL 33991
Enrollment
1,040
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
1,040
Student-Teacher
18.6:1
Score
6.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Cape Coral
#11 of 26
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#1,643 of 2,196
In district
#36 of 110
LEE
Academic performance
7.6 / 10
Very strong
About Skyline Elementary School
Skyline Elementary School serves 1,040 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Cape Coral, Florida. This large elementary school maintains an 18.6:1 student-teacher ratio with 56 full-time equivalent teachers providing instruction across all grade levels. Academically, Skyline Elementary holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,978 out of 3,816 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 48th percentile among Florida schools.
The school shows solid performance in mathematics, with 55% of students achieving proficient or above levels, while reading and English language arts scores indicate room for growth, with 49% of students meeting proficiency standards. The school draws families from a stable middle-class community where the median household income reaches $76,996 and the poverty rate remains relatively low at 10.3%. The surrounding neighborhood in the 33991 ZIP code has a median home value of $317,800, reflecting the area's established residential character.
As a regular public school in Lee County, Skyline Elementary operates within Cape Coral, a mid-size city that provides families with suburban amenities while maintaining a close-knit community atmosphere. The school serves as an anchor institution in this growing Southwest Florida community.
Score Breakdown
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Skyline Elementary School — Students at Skyline Elementary School score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
58.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 10 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: 5.5/10.
How Skyline Elementary School Compares
See how Skyline Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 63% (2019) to 51% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has remained stable from 57% (2019) to 55% (2021).
Location
620 SW 19TH ST, Cape Coral, FL 33991
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Skyline Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HECTOR A. CAFFERATA JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CHRISTIAN LIFE ACADEMY (rated 7.3/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CHRISTIAN LIFE ACADEMY OF LEE COUNTY (rated 7.1/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Cape Coral, see our Cape Coral schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33991 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,927
Median Home Value
$351,100
Median Rent
$1,914/mo
Population
25,991
College Educated
24.6%
Homeownership
79%
Avg Commute
29.6 min
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Median Age
46.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Skyline Elementary School has a median household income of $82,927. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $351,100, with a median rent of $1,914/month. The local poverty rate of 8.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BAILEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dover, FL | 6.1 |
| BARTRAM SPRINGS ELEMENTARY Jacksonville, FL | 6.1 |
| CROWN POINT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 6.1 |
| HENRY E.S. REEVES K-8 CENTER Miami, FL | 6.1 |
| MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Myers, FL | 6.1 |
| MILLENNIA ELEMENTARY Orlando, FL | 6.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Skyline Elementary School
What grades does Skyline Elementary School serve?
Skyline Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Skyline Elementary School?
Skyline Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 1,040 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Skyline Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Skyline Elementary School is 18.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Skyline Elementary School rank in FL?
Skyline Elementary School is ranked #2197 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Skyline Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Skyline Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.1 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 Skyline Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Skyline Elementary School has 55.6% math proficiency and 51.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Skyline Elementary School a charter school?
No, Skyline Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Skyline Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Skyline Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Skyline Elementary School?
58.4% of students at Skyline 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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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 1,040
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 56
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 58.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Lee County
- Phone
- (239) 772-3223
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LEE- District Enrollment
- 100,064
- Schools in District
- 120
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,108
- District Rank
- #36 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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