FRANKLIN PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

FRANKLIN PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the LEE school district, located in FORT MYERS, FL with about 476 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 37 teachers, FRANKLIN PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

FRANKLIN PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Fort Myers, Florida, is a public institution serving students within the School District of Lee County. The school is deeply rooted in its local community and is recognized for its commitment to providing a foundational education that prepares students for academic success. By fostering a supportive and structured environment, the school focuses on building both the intellectual and personal growth of its diverse student body.

Academically, the school emphasizes core curriculum standards while utilizing resources to address the specific needs of its learners. As part of the larger Lee County school system, Franklin Park Elementary benefits from district-wide initiatives, technology integration, and extracurricular opportunities designed to keep students engaged. With its dedicated faculty and focus on community involvement, the school aims to create a nurturing space where students can develop the essential skills necessary for their transition into middle school and beyond.

For more information, contact FRANKLIN PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (239) 332-1969 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2323 FORD ST
FORT MYERS, FL 33916-4302
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FRANKLIN PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in FORT MYERS, FL with about 476 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
LEE
Total Students:
476
Teachers:
37
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 476 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending FRANKLIN PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 71% of the student body.

Black or African American
71.0%
Hispanic/Latino
20.8%
White
4.6%
Two or more races
2.9%
Asian
0.6%

Female
47.1%
Male
52.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.