Heights Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Fort Myers, Florida 33908 · Lee
#674 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida
#10723 of 50,301 nationally
About Heights Elementary School
Heights Elementary School is a public elementary located in Fort Myers, in the Lee school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 1,057 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 70.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 25% of elementary schools in United States and 674th of 2,187 ranked elementary schools in Florida. Its strongest component is math proficiency (83th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (17th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,057.
There are 35 schools in Fort Myers; Heights Elementary School ranks 5th of 33 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)70%
- Reading proficiency (30%)67%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)34.6%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Heights Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,057
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 34.6%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 70%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Heights Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Harlem Heights Community Charter School
Fort Myers · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
209 students · 712 m away
Lexington Middle School
Fort Myers · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,054 students · 2.9 km away
Cypress Lake High School
Fort Myers · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,429 students · 3.2 km away
Cypress Lake Middle School
Fort Myers · Public middle · Grades 6–8
768 students · 3.5 km away
Florida Southwestern Collegiate High School
FT Myers · Charter high · Grades 9–12
411 students · 5.3 km away
Cape Elementary School
Cape Coral · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
798 students · 5.7 km away
Villas Elementary School
Fort Myers · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
784 students · 7.7 km away
Tanglewood Elementary School
Fort Myers · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
687 students · 7.8 km away
South Fort Myers High School
Fort Myers · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,693 students · 7.9 km away
Fort Myers Beach Elementary School
Fort Myers Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
62 students · 8.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Florida with a comparable Enrollment.
Treeline Elementary School
Fort Myers · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,057 students
Pershing School
Orlando · Public elementary · Grades K–8
1,057 students
Middleton-Burney Elementary School
Crescent City · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
1,056 students
Windmill Point Elementary School
Port ST Lucie · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,056 students
Leisure City K-8 Center
Homestead · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,059 students
Lake Alfred Elementary School
Lake Alfred · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,059 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Heights Elementary School a good school?
Heights Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 70.8 out of 100 (Top 25% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #674 of 2,187 in Florida. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Heights Elementary School rank in Florida?
Heights Elementary School ranks #674 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida and #10723 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Heights Elementary School?
Heights Elementary School had 1,057 students in 2025.
Is Heights Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Heights Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Heights Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Heights Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.