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Three Oaks Middle School

Middle School · Lee · Fort Myers, FL

A Lee middle school serving grades 6th – 8th.

18500 3 OAKS PKWY, Fort Myers, FL 33967

  • Math 60% vs FL 53% (2024)
  • Reading 57% vs FL 52% (2024)
  • 22.9:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.8Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.73 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.2Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency59.7% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency57% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg+4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+2.6 pts
Overall Proficiency58% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+0.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile59th
Resources & Environment2.9Needs Improvement25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.9:1
District spending per student$12,108

Students at Three Oaks Middle School score 58% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

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2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency60%(2024 FAST)
School
State
53%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency57%(2024 FAST)
School
State
52%(2024 FAST)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 13 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 58% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
71%
ELA
71%
2010
Math
80%
ELA
74%
2011
Math
69%
ELA
65%
2012
Math
69%
ELA
66%
2013
ELA
67%
2014
Math
72%
ELA
64%
2015
Math
73%
ELA
64%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
63%
2017
Math
69%
ELA
62%
2018
Math
71%
ELA
64%
2019
Math
71%
ELA
64%
2020*
Math
64%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
64%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
68%
ELA
62%
2024
Math
60%
ELA
57%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 68% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

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

Based on 33 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

33.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Three Oaks Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 27Car-Dependent
  • Bike 38Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated730/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$84,787

Median home value

$321,800

Median rent

$1,695/mo

College educated

36.3%

Homeownership

73%

Poverty rate

10.6%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33967; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
3 Oaks AcademyPrivate · tuitionNot rated1–92.6 mi8Compare →
Bonita Springs Middle Center for the ArtsEnrollment path unverified6.46–8Not available775Compare →
Buckingham Exceptional Student CenterEnrollment path unverified6.7PK–12Not available59Compare →
Challenger Middle SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.46–8Not available1,142Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Lee

Schools in district
120
Rank in district
#38 of 110
District spending per student
$12,108NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Three Oaks Middle School is listed in LEE; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Three Oaks Middle School

Three Oaks Middle School is a public middle school in Fort Myers, FL, part of Lee, serving approximately 1,100 students in grades 6th-8th with a 22.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,097 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Three Oaks Middle School

What grades does Three Oaks Middle School serve?

Three Oaks Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Three Oaks Middle School?

Three Oaks Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 1,100 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Three Oaks Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Three Oaks Middle School is 22.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Three Oaks Middle School rank in FL?

Three Oaks Middle School ranks #2,097 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Three Oaks Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Three Oaks Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 Three Oaks Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Three Oaks Middle School has 68% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 64% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Three Oaks Middle School a charter school?

No, Three Oaks Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Three Oaks Middle School a Title I school?

No, Three Oaks Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Three Oaks Middle School?

33.7% of students at Three Oaks Middle 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,100
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
48
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Lee County
Area population (ZIP 33967)
27,337
Area average commute
26.2 min
Area median age
36.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 33967; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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