📍 3800 Schoolhouse Rd e, Fort Myers, Lee County, 33916
Colonial Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Fort Myers, Lee County. The school has 760 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Eric Washington. It is part of the Lee school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 43 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1. 30% of students are proficient in reading. 38% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Colonial Elementary School enrolls 760 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 43 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 44% Hispanic or Latino, 43% Black or African American and 9.2% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 336 | 44% |
| Black or African American | 328 | 43% |
| White | 70 | 9.2% |
| Two or more races | 25 | 3.3% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
469 of the school's 760 students (62%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 469 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.
Colonial 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.
Colonial 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 760 students, Colonial Elementary School is close to the district average of about 840 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Small
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