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Sunshine Elementary School

Lehigh Acres, Florida · Grades PreK to 5 · Lee

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About Sunshine Elementary School

Sunshine Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 5 as a public school in Lehigh Acres, Florida. Enrollment was 1,456 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Lehigh Acres. With about 74 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 19.7 students per teacher. Lee School District runs 115 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a large metro area, in Lee County. There are 19 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	601 Sara Ave N, Lehigh Acres, FL 33971
Phone	(239) 369-5836
School district	Lee
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	1,456
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	74
Students per teacher	19.7
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	Suburb, large, Lee County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 120108002472). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Palm Acres Charter High SchoolCharter · Grades 9 to 12Lehigh Acres · 0.2 mi Harns Marsh Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Lehigh Acres · 1.3 mi Harns Marsh Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Lehigh Acres · 1.5 mi Tortuga Preserve Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Lehigh Acres · 1.9 mi Lehigh Senior High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Lehigh Acres · 2 mi Varsity Lakes Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Lehigh Acres · 2.3 mi Gunnery Road Christian AcademyPrivate, Baptist · Grades PreK to 12Lehigh Acres · 2.3 mi G. Weaver Hipps Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Lehigh Acres · 2.6 mi

The 8 closest public, charter and private schools by straight-line distance, from NCES location data. Listings here are never paid.

Frequently asked questions

What grades does Sunshine Elementary School serve?

Sunshine Elementary School serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend Sunshine Elementary School?

Sunshine Elementary School reported 1,456 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

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

About 19.7 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 1,456 students and 74 teachers in federal data.

Is Sunshine Elementary School a public or charter school?

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

What school district is Sunshine Elementary School in?

Sunshine 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 Sunshine Elementary School located?

Sunshine Elementary School is at 601 Sara Ave N, Lehigh Acres, FL 33971. The phone number is (239) 369-5836.

How many other schools are near Sunshine Elementary School?

There are 19 other schools within 5 miles of Sunshine Elementary School in our directory.