For the 2026 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 6,909 students in 33936, FL (there are , serving 62 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in 33936, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public schools in 33936, FL are Veterans Park Academy For The Arts, Lehigh Elementary School and Donna J. Beasley Technical Academy. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 33936 have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Florida public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 38% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 33936, FL have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 33936, FL Public Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Veterans Park Academy For The Arts
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
49 Homestead Rd S
Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
(239) 303-3003
Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
(239) 303-3003
Gr: PK-8 | 1,741 student Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #22.
Lehigh Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
200 Schoolside Dr
Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
(239) 369-2477
Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
(239) 369-2477
Gr: PK-5 | 1,227 student Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #33.
Donna J. Beasley Technical Academy
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
60 Bell Blvd N
Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
(239) 476-9100
Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
(239) 476-9100
Gr: 9-12 | 266 students Student-teacher ratio: 33:1 Minority enrollment: 77%
Rank: #44.
Lehigh Acres Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
651 Sunrise Blvd.
Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
(239) 369-6108
Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
(239) 369-6108
Gr: 6-8 | 1,359 student Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 85%
Rank: #55.
G. Weaver Hipps Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 33%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1200 Homestead Rd N
Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
(239) 368-7042
Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
(239) 368-7042
Gr: PK-5 | 633 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Rank: n/an/a
641 Sunrise Blvd
Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
(239) 301-1710
Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
(239) 301-1710
Gr: PK-5 | 991 students Student-teacher ratio: 33:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Rank: n/an/a
104 Arthur Ave
Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
(239) 303-5990
Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
(239) 303-5990
Gr: 6-8 | 692 students Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 87%
33936, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
104 Arthur Street
Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
(239) 337-8141
Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
(239) 337-8141
Gr: K-8 | 2 students
Lee Alternative Charter High School (Closed 2008)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
1201 Taylor Lane Ext
Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
(239) 303-2834
Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
(239) 303-2834
Gr: 9-12 | 140 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 86%
Lehigh Charter School Of Excellence (Closed 2014)
Charter School
235 Joel Blvd Ste A
Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
(239) 674-9624
Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
(239) 674-9624
Gr: K-8 | 91 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in 33936, FL?
The top-ranked public schools in 33936, FL include Veterans Park Academy For The Arts, Lehigh Elementary School and Donna J. Beasley Technical Academy.
How many public schools are located in 33936?
7 public schools are located in 33936.
What percentage of students in 33936 go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in 33936 are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 33936?
33936 public schools minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Florida public schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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