Lee County Jail serves 3 students in grades 7-12.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Alternative school
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 3 students
- Minority Enrollment: 67%
- Graduation Rate: <50%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lee County Jail ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
School Overview
Lee County Jail's student population of 3 students has declined by 76% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
3 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Year Founded
1905
School Calendar
School Mascot
Lcso
School Rankings
The diversity score of Lee County Jail is 0.45, 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.
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
67%
37%
Black
n/a
21%
White
33%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(20-21)<50%
89%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
2%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Lcso
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the graduation rate of Lee County Jail?
The graduation rate of Lee County Jail is 50%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 89%.
How many students attend Lee County Jail?
3 students attend Lee County Jail.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Lee County Jail students are Hispanic, and 33% of students are White.
What grades does Lee County Jail offer ?
Lee County Jail offers enrollment in grades 7-12 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lee County Jail part of?
Lee County Jail is part of Lee School District.
In what neighborhood is Lee County Jail located?
Lee County Jail is located in the Fort Myers Downtown Commercial District neighborhood of Fort Myers, FL.
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