District Overview
Situated at 2855 Colonial Blvd in Fort Myers, Florida, the Lee public school district serves as an open, regular public school district within the large suburban setting of the Cape Coral-Fort Myers metropolitan region. Operating outside of a supervisory union and designated as a non-charter district, it manages a broad educational infrastructure comprising 119 operational schools. The district offers a complete continuum of primary and secondary education, spanning from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade, to a total student body of 102,506. Community members, parents, and researchers can access district services and information online at www.leeschools.net or by phone at (239) 334-1102.

The district's student population includes 52,904 male students and 49,602 female students, reflecting a diverse demographic profile composed of 52,227 Hispanic, 31,210 White, 13,971 Black, 3,326 multiracial, 1,548 Asian, 147 American Indian, and 77 Pacific Islander students. Enrollment spans across all grade levels, ranging from 1,843 pre-kindergarten students and 7,207 kindergarteners to 8,535 12th graders. To support this large student population, the district relies on a substantial workforce totaling 24,403.96 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This team includes 9,993.06 FTE teachers, 1,634.18 FTE instructional aides, and 12,776.72 FTE support staff members, providing direct classroom instruction, academic assistance, and system-wide operational management.
119
Total Schools
102,506
Total Students
9,993.1
Full-Time Teachers
10.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for LEE
Demographic Student Count
White31,210
Hispanic52,227
Black13,971
Asian1,548
Two or More3,326
American Indian147
Pacific Islander77
  • Hispanic
    52,227 (51.0%)
  • White
    31,210 (30.4%)
  • Black
    13,971 (13.6%)
  • Two or More
    3,326 (3.2%)
  • Asian
    1,548 (1.5%)
  • American Indian
    147 (0.1%)
  • Pacific Islander
    77 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in LEE
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary61
Middle19
High36
Other10
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:27 Charter Schools
Number of schools:119
Students:102,506*
Teachers (FTE):9,993.1*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:10.3
Schools in LEE
Found 126 Schools
Charter School 437 Students
685 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
Charter School 1,287 Students
Charter School 294 Students