FloridaSchoolsHARLEM HEIGHTS COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL

HARLEM HEIGHTS COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL

PublicRegularCharterGrades 05
FORT MYERS, Florida · LEE
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students196
Student:Teacher24.5:1
Free/Reduced Lunch82%
Title INo

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 516
196
Total Enrollment
State avg: 54%
82%+28.4pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
24.5:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
Charter
Charter
0–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

HARLEM HEIGHTS COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL is a public primary serving grades 0–5 in FORT MYERS, Florida. The school enrolls 196 students. It is part of the LEE district. The school operates as a charter school.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against Florida state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
24.5:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
82% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–5
DistrictLEE
County12071
CityFORT MYERS
ZIP33908
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID120108008528

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment196
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino89.3%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian6.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native2.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races2.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
89.3%
Black
0.0%
Asian
6.7%
Two+
2.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %82%
State Avg54%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)