TANGLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

TANGLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the LEE school district, located in FORT MYERS, FL with about 742 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 52 teachers, TANGLEWOOD 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.

TANGLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Fort Myers, Florida, serves as a public primary education institution within the Lee County School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By focusing on a well-rounded curriculum, Tanglewood aims to prepare its diverse student body for future educational success while encouraging active participation in the local community.

In addition to its core academic programs, Tanglewood Elementary places a strong emphasis on collaboration between teachers, students, and families. The school utilizes various resources and extracurricular initiatives to help students develop essential skills in literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional learning. By maintaining a focus on individual student needs, the school strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where children are motivated to reach their full potential within a safe and structured setting.

For more information, contact TANGLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (239) 936-0891 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1620 MANCHESTER BLVD
FORT MYERS, FL 33919-2018
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TANGLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in FORT MYERS, FL with about 742 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
LEE
Total Students:
742
Teachers:
52
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 eligible school-No program
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 742 students

White
52.6%
Hispanic/Latino
30.1%
Black or African American
11.1%
Two or more races
3.4%
Asian
2.3%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
52.4%
Male
47.6%

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.