HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

15200 ALEXANDRIA CT
FORT MYERS, FL 33908

het.leeschools.net/

1,057 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Heights Elementary School, located in Fort Myers, Florida, is a public school serving students in the Lee County School District. Situated in the 33908 zip code, the school is part of a community-focused educational network dedicated to fostering academic growth and personal development for elementary-aged children in the area.

The school emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for future academic success while promoting a supportive and inclusive learning environment. By leveraging its resources and connection to the broader Lee County school system, Heights Elementary focuses on meeting state educational standards while addressing the diverse needs of its student body. Parents and community members can access ongoing updates, school calendars, and faculty information through their official website at http://het.leeschools.net/.

1,057

Total Students

55.0

Full-Time Teachers

19.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

34.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	504
Hispanic	353
Black	103
Asian	38
Two or More	54
American Indian	4
Pacific Islander	1

White
504 (47.7%)
Hispanic
353 (33.4%)
Black
103 (9.7%)
Two or More
54 (5.1%)
Asian
38 (3.6%)
American Indian
4 (0.4%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	LEE
Phone:	(239)481-1761
Website:	http://het.leeschools.net/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	1,057
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	55.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	366
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

Pre-Kindergarten 15

Kindergarten 135

Grade 1 170

Grade 2 167

Grade 3 211

Grade 4 152

Grade 5 207

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	15
Kindergarten	135
Grade 1	170
Grade 2	167
Grade 3	211
Grade 4	152
Grade 5	207

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	496	46.9%
Male	561	53.1%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)