For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 1,761 students in 33917, FL (there are , serving 223 private students). 89% of all K-12 students in 33917, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 33917, FL are Bayshore Elementary School and North Fort Myers Academy For The Arts. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 33917 have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Florida public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 33917, FL have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 33917, FL Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Bayshore Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
17050 Williams Rd
North Fort Myers, FL 33917
(239) 543-3663
North Fort Myers, FL 33917
(239) 543-3663
Gr: PK-5 | 596 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 29%
Rank: #22.
North Fort Myers Academy For The Arts
Magnet School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1856 Arts Way
North Fort Myers, FL 33917
(239) 997-2131
North Fort Myers, FL 33917
(239) 997-2131
Gr: PK-8 | 1,165 student Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 33917, FL?
The top ranked public schools in 33917, FL include Bayshore Elementary School and North Fort Myers Academy For The Arts.
How many public schools are located in 33917?
2 public schools are located in 33917.
What percentage of students in 33917 go to public school?
89% of all K-12 students in 33917 are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 33917?
33917 public schools minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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