Best 33971 Florida Public Middle Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public middle schools serving 2,573 students in 33971, FL.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 33971, FL are Harns Marsh Middle School and Varsity Lakes Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 33971 have an average math proficiency score of 41% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 35% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 33971, FL have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public middle school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Best 33971, FL Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Harns Marsh Middle School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1820 Unice Ave N
Lehigh Acres, FL 33971
(239) 690-2025
Gr: 6-8 | 1,316 student Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 89%
Rank: #22.
Varsity Lakes Middle School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
801 Gunnery Rd N
Lehigh Acres, FL 33971
(239) 694-3464
Gr: 6-8 | 1,257 student Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 90%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 33971, FL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 33971, FL include Harns Marsh Middle School and Varsity Lakes Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in 33971?
2 public middle schools are located in 33971.
What is the racial composition of students in 33971?
33971 public middle schools minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public middle schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

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