HARNS MARSH MIDDLE SCHOOL

(239)690-2025

hmm.leeschools.net/

1,422 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Harns Marsh Middle School, located in Lehigh Acres, Florida, is a public middle school serving students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the School District of Lee County. The school is committed to fostering a rigorous academic environment that emphasizes student achievement, character development, and preparation for high school success. By utilizing a diverse curriculum, the school aims to meet the unique learning needs of its student body while encouraging participation in extracurricular activities, sports, and elective programs that help build a well-rounded educational experience.

Beyond core academics, Harns Marsh Middle School focuses on creating a supportive and collaborative community culture. The school prioritizes effective communication between staff, parents, and the local community to ensure that students have the resources and guidance necessary to thrive. With a focus on technology integration and standard-based instruction, the school strives to prepare its students to become responsible, globally-aware citizens who are ready to navigate the challenges of the 21st century.

1,422

Total Students

72.0

Full-Time Teachers

19.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

37.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for HARNS MARSH MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	173
Hispanic	904
Black	289
Asian	20
Two or More	33
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
904 (63.6 %)
Black
289 (20.3 %)
White
173 (12.2 %)
Two or More
33 (2.3 %)
Asian
20 (1.4 %)
American Indian
2 (0.1 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

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)690-2025
Website:	http://hmm.leeschools.net/
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	1,422
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	72.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	531
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 448

Grade 7 474

Grade 8 500