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Tanglewood Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1620 Manchester Blvd, Fort Myers, Lee County, 33919

724
Pupils
17.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Tanglewood Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Fort Myers, Lee County. The school has 724 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Linda Buckley. It is part of the Lee school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 65% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Linda Buckley
School district
Lee

Enrollment & staffing

Tanglewood Elementary School enrolls 724 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 41 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1.

Male students
352 (49%)
Female students
372 (51%)
Teachers (FTE)
41
Student-teacher ratio
17.7:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% White, 32% Hispanic or Latino and 13% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White35249%
Hispanic or Latino23232%
Black or African American9313%
Two or more races395.4%
Asian7<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

318 of the school's 724 students (44%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 318 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Tanglewood Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 27, state house district 78.

School district: LEE

Tanglewood Elementary School is one of 122 schools in LEE, based in FORT MYERS, Florida. The district serves 102,506 students district-wide and employs 4,977 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 724 students, Tanglewood Elementary School is close to the district average of about 840 students per school.

102,506
District students
122
Schools
4,977
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

62%
Reading proficient
65%
Math proficient
17%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Small

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