FloridaSchoolsSUNSHINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SUNSHINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PublicRegular
LEHIGH ACRES, Florida · LEE
Students1,377enrolled
FRL75%Free/Reduced Lunch
Ratio24.2:1students:teacher
LevelPrimaryRegular
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students1,377
Grade Span
Student:Teacher24.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch75%
Title INo
SectorPublic

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 664
1,377
Total Enrollment
State avg: 54%
75%+21.7pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
24.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

SUNSHINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public primary in LEHIGH ACRES, Florida. The school enrolls 1,377 students. It is part of the LEE district.

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.

Things to Consider

Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
24.2:1 — larger classes than typical
Higher share of students from low-income families
75% 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
DistrictLEE
County12071
CityLEHIGH ACRES
ZIP33971
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID120108002472

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment1,377

Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.

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 %75%
State Avg54%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)