Florida Southwestern Collegiate High School
Tel:
(239) 432-6767
Florida Southwestern Collegiate High School serves 396 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 58%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 85-89% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 55%) for the 2017-18 school year.
Florida Southwestern Collegiate High School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 36:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Florida Southwestern Collegiate High School places among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
- Graduation Rate Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
School Overview
Florida Southwestern Collegiate High School's student population of 396 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
School Type | Charter School |
Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
Total Students | 396 students |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 11 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
Florida Southwestern Collegiate High School is ranked within the top 5% of all 3,633 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Florida Southwestern Collegiate High School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (FL) |
Overall Testing Rank | #38 out of 3633 schools (Top 5%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | ≥95% | 58% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 85-89% | 55% |
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Student : Teacher Ratio | 36:1 | 16:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | 5% | 3% |
Hispanic | 29% | 33% |
Black | 9% | 22% |
White | 55% | 38% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 2% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.61 | 0.70 |
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Graduation Rate | ≥95% | 86% |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 24% | 53% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 5% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Lee School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, FL Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Florida Southwestern Collegiate High School is Cypress Lake High School (1.1 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Cypress Lake Middle School (1.0 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Fort Myers Cypress Lake Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 849 students
1.0 miles
8901 Cypress Lake Dr
Fort Myers, FL 33919
(239) 481-1533 1.0 6-8 849 - Fort Myers Cypress Lake High School Magnet School
Grades: 9-12 | 1,703 student
1.1 miles
6750 Panther Ln
Fort Myers, FL 33919
(239) 481-2233 1.1 9-12 1,703 - Fort Myers Villas Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 862 students
1.8 miles
8385 Beacon Blvd
Fort Myers, FL 33907
(239) 936-3776 1.8 PK-5 862 - Fort Myers Tanglewood Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 742 students
2.1 miles
1620 Manchester Blvd
Fort Myers, FL 33919
(239) 936-0891 2.1 PK-5 742 - Fort Myers South Fort Myers High School Grades: 9-12 | 2,040 students
2.7 miles
14020 Plantation Rd
Fort Myers, FL 33912
(239) 561-0060 2.7 9-12 2,040
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