Fort Myers Middle School vs Orangewood Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fort Myers Middle School
Fort Myers · Public middle · Grades 6–8
687 students
Orangewood Elementary School
Fort Myers · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
679 students
| Measure | Fort Myers Middle School Fort Myers, Florida | Orangewood Elementary School Fort Myers, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #506 of 563 | #1116 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #12019 of 15,369 | #18672 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 687 | 679 |
| Enrollment | 687 | 679 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 62.9% | 58.3% |
| Students per teacher | 20.8 | 19.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 30% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 73% |
| city | Fort Myers | Fort Myers |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Orangewood Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.3 vs 29.5).
- •Orangewood Elementary School does better on math proficiency (73% vs 39%).
- •Orangewood Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 30%).
- •Orangewood Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58.3% vs 62.9%).
- •Orangewood Elementary School does better on students per teacher (19.4 vs 20.8).
- •Fort Myers Middle School is the larger school with 687 students compared with 679.
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 Fort Myers Middle School better than Orangewood Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Orangewood Elementary School ranks higher (59.3 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 Fort Myers Middle School and Orangewood Elementary School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Fort Myers and Fort Myers in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fort Myers Middle School: 687. Orangewood Elementary School: 679. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fort Myers Middle School and Orangewood Elementary School rank in Florida?
Fort Myers Middle School is 506th of 563 and Orangewood Elementary School is 1116th of 2,187 among middle schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).