Tanglewood Elementary School

1620 Manchester Blvd, Fort Myers FL, 33919 | Lee County School District | 239-936-0891
  • grades PK-5
  • students 742
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 64% 17% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 80 in Fort Myers
  • Ranked #0 of 6433 in Florida
Proficiency Averages
56%Fort Myers
55%Florida

Tanglewood Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Lee County School District" in Fort Myers, FL. There are a total of 742 students and 52 teachers at Tanglewood Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 15 to 1.

Tanglewood Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 64.0%, which is 17% higher than the Florida average.

Tanglewood Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students742
Teachers52
Student/Teacher ratio15:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Tanglewood Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All68%
370-74%
460-64%
570-74%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All60%
365-69%
450-54%
560-64%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Tanglewood Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictFloridaNational
White 49.0% 45.1% 40.9% 51.1%
Black 18.3% 15.0% 22.7% 15.9%
Asian 2.6% 1.7% 2.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 27.6% 35.4% 30.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.2% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.5% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 1.7% 2.4% 3.2% 3.1%

Fort Myers demographics profile

StatisticFort MyersFloridaNational
Population57,75521,477,737328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,50341091
Median age58.341.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)70%54%55%
Speak English73%72%79%
Speak Spanish21%21%13%

Education level achieved in Fort Myers

IndexFort MyersFloridaNational
Completed 8th grade83.8%84.0%84.3%
Completed high school83.4%83.0%83.0%
Completed some college60.7%58.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree41.8%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors33.2%27.9%30.3%
Completed masters12.7%10.0%11.5%
Completed professional degree3.8%3.1%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.3%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Tanglewood Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.