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Best Schools in Lehigh Acres, FL
Lehigh Acres, FL has 25 public schools (7 high, 4 middle, 12 elementary) serving 28,970 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 39%, so schools in Lehigh Acres underperform expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Lehigh Acres, FL
The top high schools in Lehigh Acres, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Riverdale High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1880 Students
2. Gateway High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1981 Students
3. Labelle High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hendry • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1451 Students
4. Lehigh Senior High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2476 Students
5. East Lee County High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1896 Students
6. Palm Acres Charter High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 293 Students
7. Donna J. Beasley Technical Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 271 Students
Best Middle Schools in Lehigh Acres, FL
The top middle schools in Lehigh Acres, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Labelle Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hendry • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 817 Students
2. Harns Marsh Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1422 Students
3. Lehigh Acres Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1356 Students
4. Varsity Lakes Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1307 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Lehigh Acres, FL
The top elementary schools in Lehigh Acres, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. The Alva School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 1237 Students
2. Mirror Lakes Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1228 Students
3. Gateway Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 840 Students
4. Treeline Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1135 Students
5. Veterans Park Academy For The Arts
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 2133 Students
6. Edward A. Upthegrove Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Hendry • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 541 Students
7. Harns Marsh Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 989 Students
8. River Hall Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1005 Students
9. G. Weaver Hipps Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 863 Students
10. Lehigh Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1226 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Lehigh Acres, FL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Lehigh Acres, FL has a total population of 113,148 with 28% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 82%, and 16% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Lehigh Acres, FL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Lehigh Acres, FL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
10.30 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.01 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
8.29 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Lehigh Acres, FL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Lehigh Acres, FL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Lehigh Acres, FL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Lehigh Acres, FL
How many schools are in Lehigh Acres, FL?
Lehigh Acres, FL has 25 public schools: 7 high schools, 4 middle schools and 12 elementary schools, serving 28,970 students in total.
How do schools in Lehigh Acres perform on state tests?
On average, 25 schools in Lehigh Acres score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 39%, so on average schools in Lehigh Acres underperform expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Lehigh Acres?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 46%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 49%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 52%
- Projected: 44%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 48%
- Projected: 45%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 58%
- Projected: 49%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 64%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
Every school in Lehigh Acres
15 of 15 schools in Lehigh Acres carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
C: 3D: 9F: 3
All 15 public schools we grade in Lehigh Acres. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.
High schools (4)
- East Lee County High School
- Gateway High School
- Lehigh Senior High School
- Palm Acres Charter High School
Middle and junior high schools (3)
Elementary and primary schools (6)
- G Weaver Hipps Elementary School
- Harns Marsh Elementary School
- Lehigh Elementary School
- Mirror Lakes Elementary School
- Sunshine Elementary School
- Tortuga Preserve Elementary School
Other schools and academies (2)
Private schools (2)
Private schools have a SchoolGrade only where their state publishes their test results.