Summary:
The 33913 zip code area in Lee County, Florida is home to 5 schools, including 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. These schools are part of the Lee County School District, which is ranked 50 out of 68 districts in the state and has an overall rating of 1 star out of 5 from SchoolDigger.
Among the standout schools in this area is Gateway Charter Elementary School, which has the highest student enrollment and the highest percentage of free/reduced lunch recipients. This school also has relatively strong test scores, with several grade levels performing above the Lee County and Florida averages. The Gateway Charter Intermediate School (middle school) stands out for its exceptional performance on End-of-Course exams, outpacing the county and state. Additionally, Gateway Charter High School has the highest 4-year graduation rate among the schools, though it also has the highest chronic absenteeism rate, which is a concern.
Overall, the schools in the 33913 zip code area exhibit a range of strengths and challenges. While the charter schools generally have lower test scores and higher chronic absenteeism rates compared to the traditional public school, the data suggests significant socioeconomic diversity within the area, with free/reduced lunch percentages varying widely. The high chronic absenteeism rates across the schools, particularly at the high school level, are a notable issue that may be impacting student achievement. Further analysis could explore the factors contributing to these observed differences and identify strategies to address the challenges faced by these schools.
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