Tortuga Preserve Elementary School

1711 Gunnery Rd N, Lehigh Acres FL, 33971 | Lee County School District | 239-693-5023
  • grades PK-5
  • students 995
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 49% 10% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 16 in Lehigh Acres
  • Ranked #0 of 6433 in Florida
Proficiency Averages
44%Lehigh Acres
55%Florida

Tortuga Preserve Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Lee County School District" in Lehigh Acres, FL. There are a total of 995 students and 77 teachers at Tortuga Preserve Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 13 to 1.

Tortuga Preserve Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 49.0%, which is 10% lower than the Florida average.

Tortuga Preserve Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students995
Teachers77
Student/Teacher ratio13:1

 

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 Tortuga Preserve 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
All53%
350-54%
450-54%
550-54%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All45%
350-54%
440-44%
540-44%
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.

Tortuga Preserve Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictFloridaNational
White 25.0% 45.1% 40.9% 51.1%
Black 25.0% 15.0% 22.7% 15.9%
Asian 0.2% 1.7% 2.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 46.5% 35.4% 30.0% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.4% 0.2% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.4% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.4% 2.4% 3.2% 3.1%

Lehigh Acres demographics profile

StatisticLehigh AcresFloridaNational
Population124,52321,477,737328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,34341091
Median age33.541.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)47%54%55%
Speak English55%72%79%
Speak Spanish36%21%13%

Education level achieved in Lehigh Acres

IndexLehigh AcresFloridaNational
Completed 8th grade73.8%84.0%84.3%
Completed high school71.8%83.0%83.0%
Completed some college42.8%58.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree22.3%37.4%38.5%
Completed bachelors13.4%27.9%30.3%
Completed masters3.8%10.0%11.5%
Completed professional degree0.9%3.1%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.4%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Tortuga Preserve Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.