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Gateway Elementary School

Fort Myers, Florida · Grades PreK to 5 · Lee

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About Gateway Elementary School

Gateway Elementary School is a public school in Fort Myers, Florida, serving pre-K through grade 5. Enrollment was 839 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Fort Myers. There are about 19.5 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (43 teachers in all). There are 12 other schools within 5 miles. It is one of 115 schools in Lee School District. Federal locale data places it in a rural area close to an urban area, in Lee County.

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School facts

Address	13280 Griffin Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33913
Phone	(239) 768-3737
School district	Lee
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	839
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	43
Students per teacher	19.5
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Rural, fringe, Lee County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 120108000783). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Crosspointe AcademyPrivate, Christian (nondenominational) · Grades PreK to 12Fort Myers · 0.2 mi Crosspointe Academy, Inc.Private, Christian (nondenominational) · Grades PreK to 12Fort Myers · 0.2 mi Gateway High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Fort Myers · 0.9 mi Gateway Charter SchoolCharter · Grades PreK to 12Fort Myers · 2.2 mi Treeline Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Fort Myers · 3.1 mi Varsity Lakes Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Lehigh Acres, FL · 3.2 mi Lehigh Senior High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Lehigh Acres, FL · 3.3 mi Tortuga Preserve Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Lehigh Acres, FL · 3.8 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Gateway Elementary School serve?

Gateway Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend Gateway Elementary School?

Gateway Elementary School reported 839 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Gateway Elementary School?

About 19.5 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 839 students and 43 teachers in federal data.

Is Gateway Elementary School a public or charter school?

Gateway Elementary School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Gateway Elementary School in?

Gateway Elementary School is part of Lee School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/fl/lee-school-district/

Where is Gateway Elementary School located?

Gateway Elementary School is at 13280 Griffin Dr, Fort Myers, FL 33913. The phone number is (239) 768-3737.

How many other schools are near Gateway Elementary School?

There are 12 other schools within 5 miles of Gateway Elementary School in our directory.