📍 1115 Ne 16th Ter, Cape Coral, Lee County, 33909
Diplomat Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Cape Coral, Lee County. The school has 1,069 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Charles Vilardi. It is part of the Lee school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 55 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.4:1. 60% of students are proficient in reading. 67% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Diplomat Elementary School enrolls 1,069 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 55 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 49% Hispanic or Latino, 40% White and 6.4% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 521 | 49% |
| White | 428 | 40% |
| Black or African American | 68 | 6.4% |
| Two or more races | 39 | 3.6% |
| Asian | 12 | 1.1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
593 of the school's 1,069 students (55%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 593 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.
Diplomat Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). 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 77.
Diplomat 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 1,069 students, Diplomat Elementary School is larger than the district average of about 840 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize
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