ORANGE RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

ORANGE RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the LEE school district, located in FORT MYERS, FL with about 848 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 60 teachers, ORANGE RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. 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.

ORANGE RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Fort Myers, Florida, is a public school serving students in the Lee County School District. Situated on Underwood Drive, the school focuses on providing a foundational education for elementary-aged children within the local community. As part of the larger Lee County system, the school follows district-wide curricula and standards designed to support student growth, literacy, and academic development in a supportive learning environment.

The school’s official website serves as a primary hub for communication between the faculty, administration, and families. It provides essential resources, including school calendars, information on extracurricular programs, safety guidelines, and policies specific to the Lee County district. By maintaining a structured educational setting, Orange River Elementary strives to prepare its students for their transition to middle school while fostering a positive school culture focused on student achievement.

For more information, contact ORANGE RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (239) 694-1258 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.