Schools by Reading Proficiency in Lee (2025)

Schools ranked by the share of tested students proficient or above in reading/language arts (EDFacts, all students). Listed with official data; 90 schools in Lee, Florida. Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and Florida.

#	School	Sector	Reading · math	Success Index (US)	Key result	Students
1	Florida Southwestern Collegiate High School FT Myers · High · Grades 9–12	Charter	87% · 97.5%	81.7 Top 10%	97.5% Math proficiency	411
2	The Sanibel School Sanibel · Elementary · Grades PK–8	Public	87% · 92%	94.2 Top 5%	92% Math proficiency	225
3	Fort Myers Beach Elementary School Fort Myers Beach · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	84.5% · 74.5%	78.3 Top 25%	74.5% Math proficiency	62
4	Oasis Charter Elementary School-South Cape Coral · Elementary · Grades K–5	Charter	84% · 79%	81.7 Top 10%	79% Math proficiency	875
5	Pinewoods Elementary School Estero · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	77% · 83%	80.8 Top 10%	83% Math proficiency	1,025
6	Oasis Elementary Charter School-North Cape Coral · Elementary · Grades K–5	Charter	75% · 83%	80.6 Top 10%	83% Math proficiency	813
7	North Fort Myers High School North Fort Myers · High · Grades 9–12	Public	75% · 60%	67.4 Top 25%	60% Math proficiency	1,938
8	Three Oaks Elementary School Fort Myers · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	74% · 80%	79.0 Top 25%	80% Math proficiency	941
9	Gulf Elementary School Cape Coral · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	74% · 76%	75.9 Top 25%	76% Math proficiency	1,193
10	Fort Myers High School Fort Myers · High · Grades 9–12	Public	73% · 66%	68.6 Top 25%	66% Math proficiency	1,835
11	Trafalgar Middle School Cape Coral · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	72% · 79%	76.6 Top 25%	79% Math proficiency	962
12	Edison Park Creative and Expressive Arts School Fort Myers · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	72% · 72%	72.8 Top 25%	72% Math proficiency	440
13	Oasis Charter Middle School Cape Coral · Middle · Grades 6–8	Charter	71% · 77%	78.4 Top 25%	77% Math proficiency	846
14	Oasis Charter High School Cape Coral · High · Grades 9–12	Charter	71% · 57%	78.2 Top 10%	57% Math proficiency	896
15	Trafalgar Elementary School Cape Coral · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	70% · 74%	72.5 Top 25%	74% Math proficiency	910
16	The Island School Boca Grande · Elementary · Grades K–5	Charter	69.5% · 90%	84.7 Top 10%	90% Math proficiency	64
17	Caloosa Elementary School Cape Coral · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	69% · 62%	65.8 Top 50%	62% Math proficiency	968
18	Cape Elementary School Cape Coral · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	68% · 70%	68.3 Top 25%	70% Math proficiency	798
19	Pine Island Elementary School Bokeelia · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	67% · 77%	71.7 Top 25%	77% Math proficiency	227
20	Heights Elementary School Fort Myers · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	67% · 70%	70.8 Top 25%	70% Math proficiency	1,057
21	Diplomat Elementary School Cape Coral · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	67% · 70%	67.7 Top 50%	70% Math proficiency	1,066
22	Rayma C. Page Elementary School FT Myers · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	66% · 75%	74.0 Top 25%	75% Math proficiency	697
23	Estero High School Estero · High · Grades 9–12	Public	66% · 56%	63.8 Top 50%	56% Math proficiency	1,571
24	Cypress Lake Middle School Fort Myers · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	64% · 76%	72.8 Top 25%	76% Math proficiency	768
25	Three Oaks Middle School Fort Myers · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	64% · 71%	71.7 Top 25%	71% Math proficiency	1,091
26	Bonita Springs Charter School Bonita Springs · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	64% · 65%	67.0 Top 50%	65% Math proficiency	1,287
27	Challenger Middle School Cape Coral · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	62% · 73%	69.3 Top 25%	73% Math proficiency	999
28	North Fort Myers Academy for the Arts North Fort Myers · Elementary · Grades PK–8	Public	62% · 67%	62.6 Top 50%	67% Math proficiency	1,353
29	Patriot Elementary School Cape Coral · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	62% · 64%	61.9 Top 50%	64% Math proficiency	954
30	Cape Coral High School Cape Coral · High · Grades 9–12	Public	62% · 53%	57.8 Top 50%	53% Math proficiency	2,008
31	Pelican Elementary School Cape Coral · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	61% · 60%	60.2 Top 50%	60% Math proficiency	963
32	Gulf Middle School Cape Coral · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	60% · 75%	69.9 Top 25%	75% Math proficiency	901
33	Tanglewood Elementary School Fort Myers · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	60% · 68%	66.9 Top 50%	68% Math proficiency	687
34	Diplomat Middle School Cape Coral · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	60% · 67%	62.4 Top 50%	67% Math proficiency	1,097
35	Allen Park Elementary School Fort Myers · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	60% · 58%	56.5 Top 50%	58% Math proficiency	926
36	Lexington Middle School Fort Myers · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	59% · 69%	66.8 Top 50%	69% Math proficiency	1,054
37	Gateway Elementary School Fort Myers · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	58% · 71%	65.3 Top 50%	71% Math proficiency	839
38	Bonita Springs Elementary School Bonita Springs · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	57% · 82%	64.9 Top 50%	82% Math proficiency	502
39	Skyline Elementary School Cape Coral · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	57% · 63%	59.4 Top 50%	63% Math proficiency	1,141
40	Treeline Elementary School Fort Myers · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	55% · 62%	61.3 Top 50%	62% Math proficiency	1,057
41	Mariner Middle School Cape Coral · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	55% · 62%	58.4 Top 50%	62% Math proficiency	691
42	Mid Cape Global Academy Cape Coral · Elementary · Grades PK–8	Charter	55% · 52%	50.8 Top 50%	52% Math proficiency	1,145
43	Orangewood Elementary School Fort Myers · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	54% · 73%	59.3 Top 50%	73% Math proficiency	679
44	The Alva School Alva · Elementary · Grades PK–8	Public	54% · 63%	61.5 Top 50%	63% Math proficiency	1,203
45	Innovation Preparatory Academy of South Ft. Myers Fort Myers · Elementary · Grades PK–8	Charter	54% · 51%	50.6 Top 50%	51% Math proficiency	770
46	Veterans Park Academy for the Arts Lehigh Acres · Elementary · Grades PK–8	Public	53% · 56%	51.7 Top 50%	56% Math proficiency	1,937
47	Bayshore School North FT Myers · Elementary · Grades PK–6	Public	52% · 66%	59.8 Top 50%	66% Math proficiency	685
48	J. Colin English Elementary School North Fort Myers · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	52% · 57%	49.5 Lower 50%	57% Math proficiency	530
49	Varsity Lakes Middle School Lehigh Acres · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	52% · 52%	50.8 Top 50%	52% Math proficiency	1,009
50	Heritage Charter Academy of Cape Coral Cape Coral · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	52% · 47%	41.2 Lower 50%	47% Math proficiency	234
51	Bonita Springs Middle Center for the Arts Bonita Springs · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	51% · 64%	62.9 Top 50%	64% Math proficiency	706
52	Ida S. Baker High School Cape Coral · High · Grades 9–12	Public	51% · 52%	52.8 Top 50%	52% Math proficiency	2,191
53	Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle School Fort Myers · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	50% · 61%	58.5 Top 50%	61% Math proficiency	999
54	Hancock Creek Elementary School North Fort Myers · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	50% · 49%	46.2 Lower 50%	49% Math proficiency	814
55	River Hall Elementary School Alva · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	49% · 56%	51.5 Top 50%	56% Math proficiency	913
56	Cypress Lake High School Fort Myers · High · Grades 9–12	Public	49% · 50%	51.9 Top 50%	50% Math proficiency	1,429
57	Hector A. Cafferata JR Elementary School Cape Coral · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	49% · 47%	45.6 Lower 50%	47% Math proficiency	606
58	San Carlos Park Elementary School Fort Myers · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	49% · 44%	48.3 Lower 50%	44% Math proficiency	642
59	Spring Creek Elementary School Bonita Springs · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	48% · 55%	51.6 Top 50%	55% Math proficiency	664
60	DR Carrie D Robinson Littleton Elementary School North Fort Myers · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	48% · 47%	44.9 Lower 50%	47% Math proficiency	640
61	Riverdale High School Fort Myers · High · Grades 9–12	Public	48% · 36%	42.5 Lower 50%	36% Math proficiency	1,916
62	Mariner High School Cape Coral · High · Grades 9–12	Public	48% · 35%	42.9 Lower 50%	35% Math proficiency	1,865
63	Villas Elementary School Fort Myers · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	47% · 54%	53.2 Top 50%	54% Math proficiency	784
64	Lehigh Senior High School Lehigh Acres · High · Grades 9–12	Public	47% · 38%	39.0 Lower 50%	38% Math proficiency	2,550
65	Bonita Springs High School Bonita Springs · High · Grades 9–12	Public	46% · 53%	52.5 Top 50%	53% Math proficiency	1,490
66	Harns Marsh Elementary School Lehigh Acres · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	46% · 48%	41.3 Lower 50%	48% Math proficiency	1,103
67	Tropic Isles Elementary School North Fort Myers · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	46% · 45%	40.4 Lower 50%	45% Math proficiency	804
68	Tortuga Preserve Elementary School Lehigh Acres · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	45% · 53%	44.7 Lower 50%	53% Math proficiency	1,172
69	Lehigh Elementary School Lehigh Acres · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	45% · 52%	43.3 Lower 50%	52% Math proficiency	1,207
70	Mirror Lakes Elementary School Lehigh Acres · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	45% · 49%	43.5 Lower 50%	49% Math proficiency	1,237
71	G. Weaver Hipps Elementary School Lehigh Acres · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	44% · 47%	37.0 Lower 50%	47% Math proficiency	960
72	Ray V. Pottorf Elementary School Fort Myers · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	43% · 58%	50.5 Top 50%	58% Math proficiency	736
73	Caloosa Middle School Cape Coral · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	43% · 55%	46.4 Lower 50%	55% Math proficiency	1,018
74	Sunshine Elementary School Lehigh Acres · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	43% · 51%	40.9 Lower 50%	51% Math proficiency	1,456
75	Franklin Park Elementary School Fort Myers · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	42% · 52%	38.9 Lower 50%	52% Math proficiency	505
76	Lehigh Acres Middle School Lehigh Acres · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	42% · 45%	40.1 Lower 50%	45% Math proficiency	1,509
77	Harns Marsh Middle School Lehigh Acres · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	40% · 50%	43.8 Lower 50%	50% Math proficiency	905
78	Oak Creek Charter School of Bonita Springs Bonita Springs · Elementary · Grades K–8	Charter	39% · 49%	28.6 Lower 50%	49% Math proficiency	685
79	Manatee Elementary School Fort Myers · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	37% · 61%	47.4 Lower 50%	61% Math proficiency	728
80	Oak Hammock Middle School Fort Myers · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	37% · 51%	43.1 Lower 50%	51% Math proficiency	1,242
81	Orange River Elementary School Fort Myers · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	37% · 51%	40.2 Lower 50%	51% Math proficiency	796
82	Colonial Elementary School Fort Myers · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	37% · 45%	40.4 Lower 50%	45% Math proficiency	661
83	James Stephens Elementary School Fort Myers · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	37% · 42%	32.0 Lower 50%	42% Math proficiency	730
84	Edgewood Academy Fort Myers · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	36% · 38%	37.3 Lower 50%	38% Math proficiency	598
85	Island Coast High School Cape Coral · High · Grades 9–12	Public	36% · 30%	30.4 Lower 50%	30% Math proficiency	1,477
86	East Lee County High School Lehigh Acres · High · Grades 9–12	Public	35% · 33%	30.2 Lower 50%	33% Math proficiency	2,129
87	Tice Elementary School Fort Myers · Elementary · Grades PK–5	Public	34% · 60%	44.6 Lower 50%	60% Math proficiency	516
88	South Fort Myers High School Fort Myers · High · Grades 9–12	Public	32% · 34%	32.8 Lower 50%	34% Math proficiency	1,693
89	Fort Myers Middle School Fort Myers · Middle · Grades 6–8	Public	30% · 39%	29.5 Lower 50%	39% Math proficiency	687
90	Dunbar High School Fort Myers · High · Grades 9–12	Public	29% · 33%	31.8 Lower 50%	33% Math proficiency	1,734

Florida Southwestern Collegiate High School in FT Myers leads the 2025 list of schools by reading proficiency in Lee with Reading · math 87% · 97.5%. Of the 90 schools shown, 79 are public, 11 are charter.

For the full picture see the wider Florida schools by reading proficiency rankings, every school on the Lee page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.

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What is the best reading results school in Lee?

Florida Southwestern Collegiate High School in FT Myers, Florida ranks first among schools by reading proficiency in Lee with Reading · math 87% · 97.5% (Enrollment: 411).

How are schools by reading proficiency in Lee ranked?

Schools ranked by the share of tested students proficient or above in reading/language arts (EDFacts, all students). Figures are the most recent published by the national authority and matched to the school directory.

Are these 2025 rankings official?

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