For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public middle schools serving 1,813 students in 33966, FL.
The top-ranked public middle schools in 33966, FL are Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle School, Lee County Virtual Franchise and County Wide Exceptional Child Programs. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 33966 have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in 33966, FL have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public middle school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best 33966, FL Public Middle Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
4750 Winkler Avenue Ext
Fort Myers, FL 33966
(239) 334-1357
Fort Myers, FL 33966
(239) 334-1357
Gr: 6-8 | 995 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
Rank: #22.
Lee County Virtual Franchise
(Math: 36% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2855 Colonial Blvd
Fort Myers, FL 33966
(239) 337-8178
Fort Myers, FL 33966
(239) 337-8178
Gr: PK-12 | 737 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Rank: #33.
County Wide Exceptional Child Programs
Special Education School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
2855 Colonial Blvd
Fort Myers, FL 33966
(239) 337-8104
Fort Myers, FL 33966
(239) 337-8104
Gr: PK-12 | 81 students Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: n/an/a
2855 Colonial Blvd
Fort Myers, FL 33966
(239) 337-8178
Fort Myers, FL 33966
(239) 337-8178
Gr: K-12
33966, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
2855 Colonial Blvd
Fort Myers, FL 33966
(239) 337-8178
Fort Myers, FL 33966
(239) 337-8178
Gr: 6-12
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public middle schools in 33966, FL?
The top-ranked public middle schools in 33966, FL include Paul Laurence Dunbar Middle School, Lee County Virtual Franchise and County Wide Exceptional Child Programs.
How many public middle schools are located in 33966?
4 public middle schools are located in 33966.
What is the racial composition of students in 33966?
33966 public middle schools minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public middle schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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