FORT MYERS HIGH SCHOOL

FORT MYERS HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the LEE school district, located in FORT MYERS, FL with about 1,997 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 96 teachers, FORT MYERS HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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.

FORT MYERS HIGH SCHOOL, located in the historic downtown area of Fort Myers, Florida, is a long-standing institution serving as a cornerstone of the Lee County School District. Known for its rich heritage and academic rigor, the school offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes a wide array of Advanced Placement (AP) courses, the prestigious International Baccalaureate (IB) program, and specialized career and technical education tracks. The campus serves a diverse student body, fostering an environment that emphasizes both intellectual achievement and extracurricular engagement through various clubs, arts programs, and competitive athletic teams.

Beyond its academic offerings, "The Green Wave" (as the school is affectionately known) is deeply integrated into the Fort Myers community. The school prides itself on a culture of school spirit and tradition, frequently ranking among the top institutions in the region for college readiness and student performance. By balancing high academic expectations with a supportive community atmosphere, FORT MYERS HIGH SCHOOL prepares its students for success in higher education and the workforce while maintaining a reputation for excellence that has spanned generations.

For more information, contact FORT MYERS HIGH SCHOOL at (239) 334-2167 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.