Dunbar High School vs Fort Myers Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 3.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dunbar High School
Fort Myers ยท Public high ยท Grades 9โ12
1,734 students
Fort Myers Middle School
Fort Myers ยท Public middle ยท Grades 6โ8
687 students
| Measure | Dunbar High School Fort Myers, Florida | Fort Myers Middle School Fort Myers, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #502 of 576 | #506 of 563 |
| National rank | #12931 of 16,910 | #12019 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9โ12 | Grades 6โ8 |
| Students | 1,734 | 687 |
| Enrollment | 1,734 | 687 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.5% | 62.9% |
| Students per teacher | 22.2 | 20.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 33% | 39% |
| city | Fort Myers | Fort Myers |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขDunbar High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.8 vs 29.5).
- โขFort Myers Middle School does better on math proficiency (39% vs 33%).
- โขFort Myers Middle School does better on reading proficiency (30% vs 29%).
- โขDunbar High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.5% vs 62.9%).
- โขFort Myers Middle School does better on students per teacher (20.8 vs 22.2).
- โขDunbar High School is the larger school with 1,734 students compared with 687.
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 Dunbar High School better than Fort Myers Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Dunbar High School ranks higher (31.8 vs 29.5 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 Dunbar High School and Fort Myers Middle School?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Fort Myers and Fort Myers in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dunbar High School: 1,734. Fort Myers Middle School: 687. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dunbar High School and Fort Myers Middle School rank in Florida?
Dunbar High School is 502nd of 576 and Fort Myers Middle School is 506th of 563 among high schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).