Best Centennial Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 2,364 students in the neighborhood of Centennial, Lehigh Acres, FL.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Centennial are Tortuga Preserve Elementary School and Varsity Lakes Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Centennial, Lehigh Acres, FL public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 35% (versus the Florida public elementary school average of 56%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public elementary school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in the neighborhood of Centennial, Lehigh Acres, FL (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Tortuga Preserve Elementary School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1711 Gunnery Rd N
Lehigh Acres, FL 33971
(239) 693-5023
Gr: PK-5 | 1,110 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
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 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 90%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Centennial, Lehigh Acres, FL?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in the neighborhood of Centennial, Lehigh Acres, FL include Tortuga Preserve Elementary School and Varsity Lakes Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Centennial, Lehigh Acres?
2 public elementary schools are located in the neighborhood of Centennial, Lehigh Acres.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Centennial, Lehigh Acres?
the neighborhood of Centennial, Lehigh Acres public elementary schools minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public elementary schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

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