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NORTH FORT MYERS ACADEMY FOR THE ARTS

Grades PK–08 · NORTH FORT MYERS, FL · NCES 120108001158

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1856 ARTS WAY · NORTH FORT MYERS, FL 33917

At a glance

Reported students

1,353

NCES CCD 2024–25

Teachers (FTE)

70.23

NCES CCD 2024–25

Student–teacher ratio

19.3:1

Calculated; not a class-size measure

Grades served

PK–08

NCES preliminary directory 2025–26

School benchmarks

Florida elementary enrollment

98th percentile

Compared with 2,220 same-level schools reporting enrollment.

District median enrollment

813

NORTH FORT MYERS ACADEMY FOR THE ARTS: 1,353 reported students.

State peer staffing position

90th percentile

19.3:1 reported; state peer median 15.8:1. Ratio is not class size.

Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22

These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.

Students
1,089
Teachers (FTE)
66
Student–teacher ratio
16.5:1

What the reported data says about NORTH FORT MYERS ACADEMY FOR THE ARTS

NORTH FORT MYERS ACADEMY FOR THE ARTS is a public elementary school serving grades PK–08 in NORTH FORT MYERS. It is one of 119 current school records connected to LEE. NCES reports 1,353 students for 2024–25.

Among 2,220 elementary schools in Florida with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 579 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 98th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.

The reported student–teacher ratio is 19.3:1, above the Florida median of 15.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.

The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (50.8%) and Hispanic or Latino (39.2%). English learners represent 6.3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 13.9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.

The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.

Questions worth asking NORTH FORT MYERS ACADEMY FOR THE ARTS

  1. 1How do the reported 19.3:1 student–teacher ratio and 70.23 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
  2. 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
  3. 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
  4. 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
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Enrollment needs

English learners
6.3%
Students with disabilities
13.9%
Free/reduced-price lunch
53.2%
Lunch program
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Reported support staff

Counselors (FTE)
2
Nurses (FTE)
0
Psychologists (FTE)
0
Social workers (FTE)
0

CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.

Student demographics

Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment

  • White50.8%
  • Hispanic39.2%
  • Black4.4%
  • Asian0.5%
  • American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
  • Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Multiracial5%

Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.

Programs reported by the school

Gifted and talented

Offered

CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.

Other schools in LEE

Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.

BONITA SPRINGS CHARTER SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades KG–08

1,287 reported students

SUNSHINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

1,456 reported students

MIRROR LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

1,237 reported students

LEHIGH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

1,207 reported students

THE ALVA SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades PK–08

1,203 reported students

GULF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Elementary · Grades PK–05

1,193 reported students

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