CITY OF PALMS CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL
CITY OF PALMS CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public charter high school that is part of the LEE school district, located in FORT MYERS, FL with about 176 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 6 teachers, CITY OF PALMS CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 29:1. 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.
CITY OF PALMS CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL (COPCHS) is a tuition-free public charter school located in Fort Myers, Florida, designed to serve students who may benefit from a non-traditional educational environment. The school focuses on providing a flexible and supportive atmosphere for students who are looking for an alternative to the standard high school experience. Its curriculum is structured to help students earn their high school diplomas while balancing personal responsibilities, making it a viable option for those who need a more personalized pace or a smaller campus setting.
The school places a strong emphasis on academic success and workforce readiness, aiming to equip students with the skills necessary for post-graduation life, whether that includes college, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. By offering small class sizes and a dedicated faculty, City of Palms seeks to foster a close-knit community that prioritizes individual attention and student engagement. Ultimately, the school serves as a supportive pathway for students to overcome educational hurdles and achieve their goals in an inclusive, goal-oriented environment.
For more information, contact CITY OF PALMS CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL at (239) 561-6611 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
FORT MYERS, FL 33916-9301
(239) 561-6611
http://copchs.com/
CITY OF PALMS CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in FORT MYERS, FL with about 176 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Florida
School Details
- Level:
-
High School
(Alternative Education School)
- Charter School:*
-
Yes
LEE DISTRICT OFFICE - District:
- LEE
- Total Students:
- 176
- Teachers:
- 6
- NSLP Status:1
- Missing
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance 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 176 students
- Black or African American
- 46.0%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 36.9%
- White
- 13.6%
- Two or more races
- 2.8%
- Asian
- 0.6%
- Female
- 54.5%
- Male
- 45.5%
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.