HARLEM HEIGHTS COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL
HARLEM HEIGHTS COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the LEE school district, located in FORT MYERS, FL with about 51 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 3rd 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 4 teachers, HARLEM HEIGHTS COMMUNITY CHARTER 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.
HARLEM HEIGHTS COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL, located in Fort Myers, Florida, is a public charter school committed to serving the educational needs of the local Harlem Heights community. The school focuses on providing a rigorous, student-centered learning environment that emphasizes core academic subjects while fostering the social and emotional development of its students. By maintaining small class sizes and a supportive atmosphere, the school aims to bridge achievement gaps and ensure that every student, regardless of their background, has access to high-quality instruction and the resources necessary to succeed in a college-preparatory track.
Beyond academics, the school is deeply integrated into the fabric of the Harlem Heights neighborhood, often serving as a community hub that promotes parental involvement and holistic student growth. Its curriculum is designed to be culturally responsive, encouraging students to become critical thinkers and responsible citizens. By partnering with families and community organizations, HARLEM HEIGHTS COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL strives to create a stable, empowering environment that prepares children for long-term academic excellence and future professional success.
For more information, contact HARLEM HEIGHTS COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL at (239) 482-7706 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
FORT MYERS, FL 33908-2890
(239) 482-7706
http://heightscharterschool.org/
HARLEM HEIGHTS COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in FORT MYERS, FL with about 51 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
LEE DISTRICT OFFICE - District:
- LEE
- Total Students:
- 51
- Teachers:
- 4
- NSLP Status:1
- Missing
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- 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 51 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending HARLEM HEIGHTS COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 92% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 92.2%
- Black or African American
- 5.9%
- White
- 2.0%
- Female
- 49.0%
- Male
- 51.0%
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.