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12925 PALM BEACH BLVD, FORT MYERS, FL 33905 • LEE County
(239) 694-8882

Identity & Institutional Profile

PSS 2023-2024
NCES Private School ID A0301109
Religious Orientation Christian (no specific denomination)
Broad Affiliation Other Religious
School Typology Other religious, affiliated with established denomination
Grades Offered PK-12
Locale Setting Suburb: Large
School Day Length 6.50 hrs/day
County FIPS 12071
Physical Location Address 12925 Palm Beach Blvd
Fort Myers, FL 33905-1938

Enrollment & Academic Overview

PSS 2023–2024
Total Students
397
Teachers (FTE)
17.40
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.82:1
School Level
Combined Elementary & Secondary

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

PSS 2023–2024
White: 42.6% Hispanic / Latino: 40.1% Black or African American: 10.8% Two or More Races (Multiracial): 6.6%
397 Students
White 169 est. 42.6%
Hispanic / Latino 159 est. 40.1%
Black or African American 43 est. 10.8%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 26 est. 6.6%

Student Enrollment by Sex

Enrolled student gender breakdown as reported in NCES PSS survey.

PSS 2023-2024
♂
Male Students
196
49.4%
♀
Female Students
201
50.6%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 312 Students
Pre-Kindergarten: 36 (11.5%) Kindergarten: 37 (11.9%) 1st Grade: 32 (10.3%) 2nd Grade: 30 (9.6%) 3rd Grade: 40 (12.8%) 4th Grade: 33 (10.6%) 5th Grade: 28 (9%) 6th Grade: 37 (11.9%) 7th Grade: 39 (12.5%)
312 Students
Pre-Kindergarten 36 11.5%
Kindergarten 37 11.9%
1st Grade 32 10.3%
2nd Grade 30 9.6%
3rd Grade 40 12.8%
4th Grade 33 10.6%
5th Grade 28 9%
6th Grade 37 11.9%
7th Grade 39 12.5%

Biennial Enrollment & Staffing Trends

NCES PSS Multi-Cycle

Biennial Enrollment Trends (2019-2020 – 2023-2024)

0 250 500 2019-2020: 270 students 270 2019-2020 2023-2024: 397 students 397 +47% 2023-2024
Survey Cycle Students Teachers (FTE) Student-Teacher Ratio Grades Offered Affiliation / Typology
2023-2024 397 17.4 22.8:1 PK-12 Christian (no specific denomination)
2019-2020 270 25.1 10.8:1 PK-12 Christian (no specific denomination)

Local Area Demographics & Housing Comparison (ZIP 33905)

Comparative socio-economic indicators across local, municipal, county, state, and national benchmarks.

Census ACS 5-Year Data
Median Household Income Median Home Value Poverty Rate (%)
Peak Value: $500,000
$0k 0% $125k 5% $250k 10% $375k 15% $500k 20% ZIP 33905 Income: $70,009 $70k ZIP 33905 Home Value: $260,400 $260k ZIP 33905 This ZIP Fort Myers Income: $74,838 $75k Fort Myers Home Value: $314,870 $315k Fort Myers City Average LEE County Income: $79,692 $80k LEE County Home Value: $410,053 $410k LEE County County Average Florida Income: $74,840 $75k Florida Home Value: $342,548 $343k Florida State Average United States Income: $76,308 $76k United States Home Value: $277,906 $278k United States U.S. National ZIP 33905 Poverty Rate: 12.7% 12.7% Fort Myers Poverty Rate: 11.4% 11.4% LEE County Poverty Rate: 11.0% 11.0% Florida Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4% United States Poverty Rate: 12.4% 12.4%
Geographic Area Median
Household Income
Median
Home Value
Poverty
Rate
Total
Population
ZIP 33905 Current ZIP
$70,009 $260,400 12.7% 40,908
Fort Myers (City Average)
$74,838 $314,870 11.4% 272,958
LEE County (County Average)
$79,692 $410,053 11.0% 773,555
Florida (State Average)
$74,840 $342,548 12.4% 21,429,867
United States (U.S. National)
$76,308 $277,906 12.4% 335,555,510

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