State/Public Elementary Open

Hector A. Cafferata Jr Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 250 Santa Barbara Blvd N, Cape Coral, Lee County, 33993

723
Pupils
17.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Hector A. Cafferata Jr Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Cape Coral, Lee County. The school has 723 pupils enrolled. 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 17.6:1. 46% of students are proficient in reading. 45% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Lee

Enrollment & staffing

Hector A. Cafferata Jr Elementary School enrolls 723 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 41 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.6:1.

Male students
358 (50%)
Female students
365 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
41
Student-teacher ratio
17.6:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% Hispanic or Latino, 22% White and 7.7% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino48667%
White15722%
Black or African American567.7%
Two or more races162.2%
Asian7<1%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

447 of the school's 723 students (62%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 447 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, MidsizeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Hector A. Cafferata Jr 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.

School district: LEE

Hector A. Cafferata Jr 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 723 students, Hector A. Cafferata Jr 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

46%
Reading proficient
45%
Math proficient
24%
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 - Midsize

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