Fort Myers Beach Elementary School vs. The Sanibel School
Should you attend Fort Myers Beach Elementary School or The Sanibel School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Fort Myers Beach Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Student Attention
The Sanibel School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 80 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fort Myers Beach Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥90% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-89% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 289 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, The Sanibel School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
-
Yes
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-8
Total Students
80 students
289 students
% Male | % Female
40% | 60%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
22 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#65 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#90 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
85-89%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
80-84%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
1
Kindergarten Students
8
40
Grade 1 Students
17
24
Grade 2 Students
13
34
Grade 3 Students
12
31
Grade 4 Students
16
25
Grade 5 Students
14
31
Grade 6 Students
-
37
Grade 7 Students
-
33
Grade 8 Students
-
33
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
21%
11%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
76%
82%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
4%
Diversity Score
0.38
0.32
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
41%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%
