Best 33936 Florida Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 7,693 students in 33936, FL.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 33936, FL are Veterans Park Academy For The Arts, Lehigh Elementary School and Lehigh Acres Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 33936 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Florida public elementary school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 53% statewide average). Elementary schools in 33936, FL have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public elementary school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

Best 33936, FL Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Veterans Park Academy For The Arts
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
49 Homestead Rd S
Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
(239) 303-3003
Gr: PK-8 | 1,937 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #22.
Lehigh Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
200 Schoolside Dr
Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
(239) 369-2477
Gr: PK-5 | 1,207 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #33.
Lehigh Acres Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
651 Sunrise Blvd
Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
(239) 369-6108
Gr: 6-8 | 1,509 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
Rank: #44.
G. Weaver Hipps Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1200 Homestead Rd N
Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
(239) 368-7042
Gr: PK-5 | 960 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
Rank: n/an/a
641 Sunrise Blvd
Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
(239) 301-1710
Gr: PK-5 | 1,072 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: n/an/a
104 Arthur Ave
Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
(239) 303-5990
Gr: 6-8 | 1,008 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 33936 Florida

33936, Florida Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
104 Arthur Street
Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
(239) 337-8141
Gr: K-8 | 2 students
940 Tarpon
Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
(239) 333-4032
Lee Alternative Charter High School (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
Charter School
1201 Taylor Lane Ext
Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
(239) 303-2834
Gr: 9-12 | 140 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
235 Joel Blvd Ste A
Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
(239) 674-9624
Gr: K-8 | 91 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 81%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in 33936, FL?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in 33936, FL include Veterans Park Academy For The Arts, Lehigh Elementary School and Lehigh Acres Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 33936?
6 public elementary schools are located in 33936.
What is the racial composition of students in 33936?
33936 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 87% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public elementary schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).

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