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Heights Elementary School
15200 Alexandria Ct
Fort Myers FL, 33908, Lee County
Phone: 239-481-1761
Ranking:
(1,473 out of 2,614, bottom 44%)*

Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Lee County School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 75 | 72 | 67 | 64 | 60 | 56 | 46 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,134 | 1,076 | 996 | 957 | 887 | 813 | 651 | |||||||
Prekindergarten: | 17 | 1.5% | 13 | 1.2% | 17 | 1.7% | 15 | 1.6% | 19 | 2.1% | 12 | 1.5% | 10 | 1.5% |
Kindergarten: | 176 | 15.5% | 210 | 19.5% | 197 | 19.8% | 199 | 20.8% | 187 | 21.1% | 173 | 21.3% | 132 | 20.3% |
Grade 1: | 212 | 18.7% | 195 | 18.1% | 178 | 17.9% | 182 | 19.0% | 155 | 17.5% | 168 | 20.7% | 112 | 17.2% |
Grade 2: | 199 | 17.5% | 178 | 16.5% | 178 | 17.9% | 151 | 15.8% | 156 | 17.6% | 120 | 14.8% | 110 | 16.9% |
Grade 3: | 188 | 16.6% | 185 | 17.2% | 163 | 16.4% | 165 | 17.2% | 122 | 13.8% | 130 | 16.0% | 118 | 18.1% |
Grade 4: | 181 | 16.0% | 156 | 14.5% | 148 | 14.9% | 114 | 11.9% | 131 | 14.8% | 112 | 13.8% | 85 | 13.1% |
Grade 5: | 161 | 14.2% | 139 | 12.9% | 115 | 11.5% | 131 | 13.7% | 117 | 13.2% | 98 | 12.1% | 84 | 12.9% |
Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 594 | 52.4% | 554 | 51.5% | 526 | 52.8% | 513 | 53.6% | 423 | 47.7% | 375 | 46.1% | 304 | 46.7% |
Female: | 540 | 47.6% | 522 | 48.5% | 470 | 47.2% | 444 | 46.4% | 412 | 46.4% | 369 | 45.4% | 299 | 45.9% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.3% | 5 | 0.5% | 3 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | 5 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
Asian: | 36 | 3.2% | 34 | 3.2% | 23 | 2.3% | 21 | 2.2% | 14 | 1.6% | 13 | 1.6% | 10 | 1.5% |
Hispanic: | 374 | 33.0% | 365 | 33.9% | 356 | 35.7% | 348 | 36.4% | 299 | 33.7% | 292 | 35.9% | 244 | 37.5% |
Black: | 82 | 7.2% | 94 | 8.7% | 103 | 10.3% | 139 | 14.5% | 169 | 19.1% | 147 | 18.1% | 127 | 19.5% |
White: | 611 | 53.9% | 545 | 50.7% | 483 | 48.5% | 420 | 43.9% | 356 | 40.1% | 298 | 36.7% | 225 | 34.6% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 27 | 2.4% | 32 | 3.0% | 27 | 2.7% | 27 | 2.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 532 | 46.9% | 538 | 50.0% | 546 | 54.8% | 576 | 60.2% | 562 | 63.4% | 488 | 60.0% | 385 | 59.1% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 82 | 7.2% | 78 | 7.2% | 89 | 8.9% | 82 | 8.6% | 80 | 9.0% | 72 | 8.9% | 70 | 10.8% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.12 | 14.94 | 14.91 | 14.87 | 14.91 | 14.60 | 14.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
FCAT | ||||||
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 306 | 326 | 328 |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 315 | 335 | 333 |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 334 | 340 | 337 |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 328 | 337 | 337 |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 350 | 343 | 337 |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 204 | 204 | 202 |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 209 | 203 | 201 |
2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 297 | 312 | 309 |
2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 301 | 318 | 313 |
2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 313 | 319 | 313 |
2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 303 | 319 | 314 |
2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 326 | 320 | 314 |
2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 206 | 202 | 201 |
2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 208 | 203 | 201 |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 285 | 312 | 312 |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 287 | 312 | 312 |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 295 | 316 | 318 |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 305 | 316 | 319 |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 288 | 320 | 324 |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 315 | 329 | 330 |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 323 | 328 | 330 |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 345 | 332 | 331 |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 218 | 214 | 215 |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 217 | 215 | 215 |
2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 292 | 318 | 318 |
2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 297 | 319 | 319 |
2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 293 | 314 | 314 |
2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 301 | 315 | 316 |
2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 292 | 320 | 319 |
2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 313 | 328 | 324 |
2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 321 | 326 | 323 |
2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 326 | 327 | 323 |
2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 216 | 213 | 213 |
2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 216 | 213 | 212 |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 326 | 332 | 332 |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 327 | 333 | 333 |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 315 | 336 | 335 |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 328 | 339 | 336 |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 342 | 338 | 336 |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 224 | 222 | 222 |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 223 | 220 | 221 |
2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 290 | 311 | 310 |
2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 296 | 306 | 305 |
2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 278 | 312 | 311 |
2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 301 | 313 | 310 |
2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 302 | 310 | 310 |
2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 220 | 221 | 221 |
2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 222 | 220 | 220 |
2006 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 281 | 296 | 299 |
2007 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 281 | 304 | 306 |
2008 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 299 | 308 | 310 |
2009 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 280 | 313 | 314 |
2010 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 304 | 319 | 318 |
2011 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 308 | 320 | 322 |
2012 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 314 | 320 | 322 |
2013 | Science | 5th Grade | Mean Scaled Score | 203 | 201 | 201 |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
2007 | 2006 | |
Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 63.6% | 66.7% |
Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 36.4% | 33.3% |
Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 14.0 years | 14.0 years |
Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 29.5% | 25.0% |
Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 70.5% | 75.0% |
Mean Base Salary: | $44,873.0 | $42,959.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $36,674.0 | $34,613.0 |
Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $48,311.0 | $46,120.0 |
* Heights Elementary School was rated 3 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.