For the 2024 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 6,388 students in 33905, FL (there are 3 private schools, serving 311 private students). 95% of all K-12 students in 33905, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 87%).
The top ranked public schools in 33905, FL are Manatee Elementary School, Oak Hammock Middle School and Riverdale High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 33905 have an average math proficiency score of 38% (versus the Florida public school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 33905, FL have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best 33905, FL Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Manatee Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
5301 Tice St
Fort Myers, FL 33905
(239) 694-2097
Fort Myers, FL 33905
(239) 694-2097
Grades: PK-5
| 814 students
Rank: #22.
Oak Hammock Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 43% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
5321 Tice St
Fort Myers, FL 33905
(239) 693-0469
Fort Myers, FL 33905
(239) 693-0469
Grades: 6-8
| 1,536 students
Rank: #33.
Riverdale High School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
2600 Buckingham Rd
Fort Myers, FL 33905
(239) 694-4141
Fort Myers, FL 33905
(239) 694-4141
Grades: 9-12
| 2,103 students
Rank: #44.
Tice Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4524 Tice St
Fort Myers, FL 33905
(239) 694-1257
Fort Myers, FL 33905
(239) 694-1257
Grades: PK-5
| 591 students
Rank: #55.
Orange River Elementary School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
4501 Underwood Dr
Fort Myers, FL 33905
(239) 694-1258
Fort Myers, FL 33905
(239) 694-1258
Grades: PK-5
| 815 students
Rank: #66.
James Stephens Elementary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1333 Marsh Ave
Fort Myers, FL 33905
(239) 337-1333
Fort Myers, FL 33905
(239) 337-1333
Grades: PK-5
| 430 students
Rank: #77.
Buckingham Exceptional Student Center
Special Education School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
3291 Buckingham Rd
Fort Myers, FL 33905
(239) 693-1233
Fort Myers, FL 33905
(239) 693-1233
Grades: PK-12
| 63 students
Rank: n/an/a
Southwest Florida Juvenile Detention Center
Alternative School
2525 Ortiz Ave
Fort Myers, FL 33905
(239) 332-6927
Fort Myers, FL 33905
(239) 332-6927
Grades: 6-12
| 36 students
33905, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Goodwill Life Academy (Closed 2018)
Special Education School
Charter School
Charter School
5100 Tice St Ste D
Fort Myers, FL 33905
(239) 334-4434
Fort Myers, FL 33905
(239) 334-4434
Grades: 6-12
| 50 students
1333 Marsh Ave
Fort Myers, FL 33905
(239) 337-1333
Fort Myers, FL 33905
(239) 337-1333
Grades: 6-8
| 608 students
Price Halfway House (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
2515 Ortiz Ave
Fort Myers, FL 33905
(239) 332-2063
Fort Myers, FL 33905
(239) 332-2063
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
Southwest Florida Public Service Academy (Closed 2021)
Vocational School
4312 Michigan Ave
Fort Myers, FL 33905
(239) 334-3897
Fort Myers, FL 33905
(239) 334-3897
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 33905, FL?
The top ranked public schools in 33905, FL include Manatee Elementary School, Oak Hammock Middle School and Riverdale High School.
How many public schools are located in 33905, FL?
8 public schools are located in 33905, FL.
What percentage of students in 33905, FL go to public school?
95% of all K-12 students in 33905, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 87%).
What is the racial composition of students in 33905, FL?
33905, FL public schools minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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