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601 SARA AVE N, LEHIGH ACRES, FL 33971 • Lee County
(239) 369-5836
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Student Enrollment & Staffing Overview

NCES 2024-2025
Total Students
1,456
Teachers (FTE)
74.0
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.7:1
FRPL Eligible
998
(68.5%)
National School Lunch Program (FRPL) Eligibility Total Eligible: 998 of 1,456 (68.5%)
Free Lunch: 998 (68.5%)
Reduced-Price: 0 (0%)
Paid / Not Eligible: 458 (31.5%)

Multi-Year Enrollment Trends & Growth (2020-2021 – 2024-2025)

0 900 1,800 2020-2021: 1,031 students 1,031 2020-2021 2021-2022: 1,243 students 1,243 +20.6% 2021-2022 2022-2023: 1,301 students 1,301 +4.7% 2022-2023 2023-2024: 1,377 students 1,377 +5.8% 2023-2024 2024-2025: 1,456 students 1,456 +5.7% 2024-2025

Student Diversity Distribution

Demographic composition of enrolled students across racial & ethnic backgrounds.

NCES 2024-2025
Hispanic / Latino: 929 (63.8%) Black or African American: 354 (24.3%) White: 128 (8.8%) Two or More Races (Multiracial): 38 (2.6%) Asian: 5 (0.3%) American Indian / Alaska Native: 2 (0.1%)
1,456 Students
Hispanic / Latino 929 63.8%
Black or African American 354 24.3%
White 128 8.8%
Two or More Races (Multiracial) 38 2.6%
Asian 5 0.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0.1%

Grade-Level Enrollment Distribution

Distribution of student body across reported grade cohorts.

Total: 1,456 Students
Grade 1: 213 (14.6%) Grade 2: 192 (13.2%) Grade 3: 265 (18.2%) Grade 4: 199 (13.7%) Grade 5: 275 (18.9%) Kindergarten: 214 (14.7%) Pre-Kindergarten: 98 (6.7%)
1,456 Students
Grade 1 213 14.6%
Grade 2 192 13.2%
Grade 3 265 18.2%
Grade 4 199 13.7%
Grade 5 275 18.9%
Kindergarten 214 14.7%
Pre-Kindergarten 98 6.7%

Student Gender Distribution

Reported enrollment counts by gender cohort.

NCES 2024-2025
M
Male Students
769
52.8%
F
Female Students
687
47.2%