Serving 1,141 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Skyline Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 1,141 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 60%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in FL
- Math Proficiency: 56% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 53% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Skyline Elementary School serves the northwest part of Cape Coral, FL, covering an area of approximately 163.6 square miles. With an average distance of 5.8 miles from the school to the edge of its attendance zone, most families can expect a typical drive of 10-15 minutes to reach the school, while the furthest edge is about 13.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Skyline Elementary School's student population of 1,141 students has grown by 26% over five school years.
The teacher population of 61 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
1,141 students
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
Skyline Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Skyline Elementary School is 0.60, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#1447 out of 3662 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
49%
38%
Black
6%
21%
White
40%
34%
Two or more races
4%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)33%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
52%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (19-20)
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Royal Blue, White and Silver
School Mascot
Tigers
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Skyline Elementary School's ranking?
Skyline Elementary School is ranked #1447 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Skyline Elementary School often compared to?
Skyline Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Patriot Elementary School, Trafalgar Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 53% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Skyline Elementary School?
1,141 students attend Skyline Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Skyline Elementary School students are Hispanic, 40% of students are White, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Skyline Elementary School?
Skyline Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Skyline Elementary School offer ?
Skyline Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Skyline Elementary School part of?
Skyline Elementary School is part of Lee School District.
In what neighborhood is Skyline Elementary School located?
Skyline Elementary School is located in the Hancock neighborhood of Cape Coral, FL. There are 8 other public schools located in Hancock.
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