GULF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
GULF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the LEE school district, located in CAPE CORAL, FL with about 1,062 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 71 teachers, GULF 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.
GULF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Cape Coral, Florida, serves as a public elementary institution within the School District of Lee County. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment for its students, focusing on academic achievement, character development, and social-emotional growth. By utilizing a comprehensive curriculum, the faculty and staff strive to prepare students for success in their future academic endeavors while nurturing a sense of community and school pride.
Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Gulf Elementary emphasizes the importance of community involvement and parental engagement to enhance the student experience. The school frequently promotes extracurricular activities and initiatives that encourage students to explore their interests and develop leadership skills. With a dedication to continuous improvement and a focus on meeting the diverse needs of its student body, Gulf Elementary remains a cornerstone of the Cape Coral community, aiming to provide a high-quality, well-rounded education for all its learners.
For more information, contact GULF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (239) 549-2726 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
CAPE CORAL, FL 33914-4919
(239) 549-2726
http://gfe.leeschools.net/
GULF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in CAPE CORAL, FL with about 1,062 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- LEE
- Total Students:
- 1,062
- Teachers:
- 71
- 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
* 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.
School Demographics for 1,062 students
- White
- 59.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 28.5%
- Two or more races
- 5.3%
- Black or African American
- 4.0%
- Asian
- 2.3%
- Female
- 48.1%
- Male
- 51.9%
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.