Dunbar High School vs Lecanto High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Florida, United States, 252 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dunbar High School
Fort Myers · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,734 students
Lecanto High School
Lecanto · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,735 students
| Measure | Dunbar High School Fort Myers, Florida | Lecanto High School Lecanto, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #502 of 576 | #237 of 576 |
| National rank | #12931 of 16,910 | #7069 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,734 | 1,735 |
| Enrollment | 1,734 | 1,735 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.5% | 36.1% |
| Students per teacher | 22.2 | 19.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 33% | 45% |
| city | Fort Myers | Lecanto |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lecanto High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.9 vs 31.8).
- •Lecanto High School does better on math proficiency (45% vs 33%).
- •Lecanto High School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 29%).
- •Lecanto High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.1% vs 47.5%).
- •Lecanto High School does better on students per teacher (19.7 vs 22.2).
- •Lecanto High School is the larger school with 1,735 students compared with 1,734.
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 Lecanto High School?
On the Success Index (US), Lecanto High School ranks higher (54.9 vs 31.8 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 Lecanto High School?
About 252 km in a straight line, between Fort Myers and Lecanto in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dunbar High School: 1,734. Lecanto High School: 1,735. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dunbar High School and Lecanto High School rank in Florida?
Dunbar High School is 502nd of 576 and Lecanto High School is 237th of 576 among high schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).