BONITA SPRINGS MIDDLE CENTER FOR THE ARTS
807 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Bonita Springs Middle Center for the Arts, located in Bonita Springs, Florida, is a specialized magnet school within the School District of Lee County. The school distinguishes itself by integrating a rigorous academic curriculum with an intensive focus on the performing and visual arts. Students have the opportunity to engage in a variety of artistic disciplines—including dance, music, theater, and visual arts—alongside their core subjects, fostering an environment where creative expression is used as a tool to enhance critical thinking and student engagement.
Beyond its focus on the arts, the school is deeply committed to preparing its middle school population for future success through a holistic approach to education. By providing a platform for students to explore their talents through specialized electives and public performances, Bonita Springs Middle Center for the Arts cultivates a vibrant campus culture that emphasizes self-discipline, collaboration, and community involvement. The school serves as a focal point for local culture in Bonita Springs, aiming to provide a well-rounded middle school experience that nurtures both the academic and artistic potential of every student.
Beyond its focus on the arts, the school is deeply committed to preparing its middle school population for future success through a holistic approach to education. By providing a platform for students to explore their talents through specialized electives and public performances, Bonita Springs Middle Center for the Arts cultivates a vibrant campus culture that emphasizes self-discipline, collaboration, and community involvement. The school serves as a focal point for local culture in Bonita Springs, aiming to provide a well-rounded middle school experience that nurtures both the academic and artistic potential of every student.
807
Total Students
46.2
Full-Time Teachers
17.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
34.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 176 |
| Hispanic | 602 |
| Black | 8 |
| Asian | 7 |
| Two or More | 14 |
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Hispanic602 (74.6 %)
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White176 (21.8 %)
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Two or More14 (1.7 %)
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Black8 (1.0 %)
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Asian7 (0.9 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | LEE |
| Phone: | (239)992-4422 |
| Website: | http://bnm.leeschools.net/ |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 807 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 46.2 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 17.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 276 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
271
Grade 7
248
Grade 8
288
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 271 |
| Grade 7 | 248 |
| Grade 8 | 288 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 385 | 47.7% |
| Male | 422 | 52.3% |
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