Cypress Lake Middle School vs Innovation Preparatory Academy of South Ft. Myers
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 5.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cypress Lake Middle School
Fort Myers · Public middle · Grades 6–8
768 students
Innovation Preparatory Academy of South Ft. Myers
Fort Myers · Charter elementary · Grades PK–8
770 students
| Measure | Cypress Lake Middle School Fort Myers, Florida | Innovation Preparatory Academy of South Ft. Myers Fort Myers, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #111 of 563 | #1465 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #2772 of 15,369 | #24750 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 768 | 770 |
| Enrollment | 768 | 770 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 34.1% | 54.9% |
| Students per teacher | 19.2 | 19.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 64% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 76% | 51% |
| city | Fort Myers | Fort Myers |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cypress Lake Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.8 vs 50.6).
- •Cypress Lake Middle School does better on math proficiency (76% vs 51%).
- •Cypress Lake Middle School does better on reading proficiency (64% vs 54%).
- •Cypress Lake Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.1% vs 54.9%).
- •Cypress Lake Middle School does better on students per teacher (19.2 vs 19.7).
- •Innovation Preparatory Academy of South Ft. Myers is the larger school with 770 students compared with 768.
- •Cypress Lake Middle School is a public school while Innovation Preparatory Academy of South Ft. Myers is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cypress Lake Middle School better than Innovation Preparatory Academy of South Ft. Myers?
On the Success Index (US), Cypress Lake Middle School ranks higher (72.8 vs 50.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Cypress Lake Middle School and Innovation Preparatory Academy of South Ft. Myers?
About 5.8 km in a straight line, between Fort Myers and Fort Myers in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cypress Lake Middle School: 768. Innovation Preparatory Academy of South Ft. Myers: 770. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cypress Lake Middle School and Innovation Preparatory Academy of South Ft. Myers rank in Florida?
Cypress Lake Middle School is 111th of 563 and Innovation Preparatory Academy of South Ft. Myers is 1465th of 2,187 among middle schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).