Colonial Elementary School
3800 Schoolhouse Rd East, Fort Myers, FL 33916 | (239) 939-2242
- Grades: PK-5
- Student Enrollment: 751
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 751 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 1637th out of 1,901 elementary schools in FL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 3800 Schoolhouse Rd E, Fort Myers, FL 33916
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Lee County School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,706
- Graduation Rate: 71.0%
- Dropout Rate: 2.3%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.2
- Enrolled Students: 80,484
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 751
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 50.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.9
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 405 (53.9%)
- Females: 322 (42.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 44 (5.9%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 599 (79.8%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 643 (85.6%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 446 | 59.4% |
Asian | 2 | 0.3% |
Hispanic | 209 | 27.8% |
White | 70 | 9.3% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 72 | 9.6% |
Kindergarten | 151 | 20.1% |
1st Grade | 127 | 16.9% |
2nd Grade | 110 | 14.6% |
3rd Grade | 117 | 15.6% |
4th Grade | 93 | 12.4% |
5th Grade | 81 | 10.8% |
Teacher Educational Background (2010)
Percent of Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree
School:
70.8%
District:
67.9%
State:
65.3%
Source: FL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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