Manatee Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Fort Myers, Florida 33905 · Lee
#1581 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida
#26907 of 50,301 nationally
About Manatee Elementary School
Manatee 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 728 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 47.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1581st of 2,187 ranked elementary schools in Florida. Its strongest component is math proficiency (71th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (26th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 728.
There are 35 schools in Fort Myers; Manatee Elementary School ranks 20th of 33 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)61%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)55.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.3
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 Manatee Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 728
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 55.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 61%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Manatee Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Oak Hammock Middle School
Fort Myers · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,242 students · 177 m away
Orange River Elementary School
Fort Myers · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
796 students · 1.5 km away
Tice Elementary School
Fort Myers · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
516 students · 3.0 km away
James Stephens Elementary School
Fort Myers · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
730 students · 4.1 km away
Edgewood Academy
Fort Myers · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
598 students · 5.4 km away
Early Childhood Learning Services
Fort Myers · Public other · Grades PK–PK
187 students · 5.6 km away
Dunbar High School
Fort Myers · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,734 students · 6.2 km away
Bayshore School
North FT Myers · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
685 students · 6.7 km away
Franklin Park Elementary School
Fort Myers · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
505 students · 7.0 km away
Riverdale High School
Fort Myers · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,916 students · 7.6 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Florida with a comparable Enrollment.
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728 students
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728 students
Chestnut Elementary School for Science and Engineering
Kissimmee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
729 students
Ozona Elementary School
Palm Harbor · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
727 students
Rainbow Elementary School
Winter Springs · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
729 students
Citrus Grove Elementary School
Deland · Public elementary · Grades K–5
729 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Manatee Elementary School a good school?
Manatee Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 47.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1581 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 Manatee Elementary School rank in Florida?
Manatee Elementary School ranks #1581 of 2,187 elementary schools in Florida and #26907 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Manatee Elementary School?
Manatee Elementary School had 728 students in 2025.
Is Manatee Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Manatee Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Manatee Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Manatee Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.