Varsity Lakes Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Lehigh Acres, Florida 33971 · Lee
#340 of 563 middle schools in Florida
#7487 of 15,369 nationally
About Varsity Lakes Middle School
Varsity Lakes Middle School is a public middle located in Lehigh Acres, in the Lee school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 1,009 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 50.8 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 340th of 563 ranked middle schools in Florida. Its strongest component is math proficiency (66th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (6th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,009.
There are 14 schools in Lehigh Acres; Varsity Lakes Middle School ranks 2nd of 14 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)52%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)53.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)22.4
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 Varsity Lakes Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,009
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 53.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 22.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Varsity Lakes Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lehigh Senior High School
Lehigh Acres · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,550 students · 519 m away
Tortuga Preserve Elementary School
Lehigh Acres · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,172 students · 1.1 km away
Sunshine Elementary School
Lehigh Acres · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,456 students · 3.6 km away
Harns Marsh Elementary School
Lehigh Acres · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,103 students · 3.7 km away
Harns Marsh Middle School
Lehigh Acres · Public middle · Grades 6–8
905 students · 3.8 km away
Gateway High School
Fort Myers · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,343 students · 3.8 km away
Gateway Elementary School
Fort Myers · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
839 students · 5.1 km away
Treeline Elementary School
Fort Myers · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,057 students · 7.2 km away
G. Weaver Hipps Elementary School
Lehigh Acres · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
960 students · 7.8 km away
Gateway Charter School
Fort Myers · Charter other · Grades PK–12
3,192 students · 8.3 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Florida with a comparable Enrollment.
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1,008 students
Horizon Middle School
Kissimmee · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,008 students
Ormond Beach Middle School
Ormond Beach · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,007 students
South Creek Middle
Orlando · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,006 students
Ramblewood Middle School
Coral Springs · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,005 students
Corkscrew Middle School
Naples · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,013 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Varsity Lakes Middle School a good school?
Varsity Lakes Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 50.8 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #340 of 563 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 Varsity Lakes Middle School rank in Florida?
Varsity Lakes Middle School ranks #340 of 563 middle schools in Florida and #7487 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Varsity Lakes Middle School?
Varsity Lakes Middle School had 1,009 students in 2025.
Is Varsity Lakes Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Varsity Lakes Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Varsity Lakes Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Varsity Lakes Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.