Top 10 Best Fort Myers Public Schools (2025)

For the 2025 school year, there are 56 public schools serving 37,749 students in Fort Myers, FL (there are 26 private schools, serving 6,335 private students). 86% of all K-12 students in Fort Myers, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).

The top ranked public schools in Fort Myers, FL are Florida Southwestern Collegiate High School, Heights Elementary School and Rayma C. Page Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.

Fort Myers, FL public schools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Florida public school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in Fort Myers have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.

Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).