- Enrollment
- 3,192
- Students per teacher
- 51.5:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Ft Myers, FL
Coronado High School
Federal NCES profile for Coronado High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 37/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120108007465Charter school
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 41
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Coronado High School earns 37/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 98% of Florida schools.
- #2 of 4
- schools in Ft Myers · Resource Index
- 37
- Resource Index · Typical
- 42:1
- large classes for Florida
- 30.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Coronado High School has class sizes larger than 98% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Coronado High School ranks #2 of 4 schools in Ft Myers, FL.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+22 students YoY
Coronado High School grew from 298 students in 2022-23 to 320 in 2023-24 (+7.4%).
Teacher FTE lost 7.0 → 3.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+22 students YoY 120108007465 · Ft Myers, FL Other · SMALL · CHARTER
294 enr · 42:1 · 30.9% lunch · RII 37
Nearest enrollment peer: Gateway Charter Elementary School (3,192 students)
Coronado High School grew from 298 students in 2022-23 to 320 in 2023-24 (+7.4%). Teacher FTE lost 7.0 → 3.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →
Coronado High School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Gateway Charte
Gateway Charter Elementary School
3,192 students
- Lehigh Senior
Lehigh Senior High School
2,550 students
- Gateway High S
Gateway High School
2,343 students
- Ida S. Baker H
Ida S. Baker High School
2,191 students
- East Lee Count
East Lee County High School
2,129 students
- This school 294
Coronado High School
294 students
What this shows Coronado High School reports 294 students on the CCD universe file.
How Coronado High School compares
Coronado High School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Florida | Florida avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 42:1 | ▲ 136% | 17.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 30.9% | ▼ 41% | 52.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 294 | top 79% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
42:1
Leaner classes than 0% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
294
Bigger than 31% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
30.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 41% below the Florida average of 52.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
42:1
students per teacher
- 136% above state mean
Top 98% in Florida - lower ratio than 2% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Funding equity
$12,108
per pupil, district-wide
- above Florida avg of $12,081
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 294 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 54.8%
African American 24.8%
White 16.7%
Two or More 3.1%
Asian 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.3%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 54.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 60.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 60.9, Coronado High School is more mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Lee reports $12,108 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Coronado High School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gateway Charter Elementary School | Larger | Higher economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Lehigh Senior High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Gateway High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Ida S. Baker High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| East Lee County High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Coronado High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 2,550
- Students per teacher
- 23.8:1
- Resource Index
- 23/100
- Enrollment
- 2,343
- Students per teacher
- 31.2:1
- Resource Index
- 28/100
- Enrollment
- 2,191
- Students per teacher
- 27.4:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
- Enrollment
- 2,129
- Students per teacher
- 26.3:1
- Resource Index
- 17/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~294 students)
Frequently asked questions about Coronado High School
How many students attend Coronado High School?
Coronado High School has 294 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Ft Myers, FL. CCD year-over-year: 298 (2022-23) → 320 (2023-24), up 22.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Coronado High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Coronado High School is 42:1, which is 136% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 168% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Coronado High School?
30.9% of students at Coronado High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Coronado High School?
The largest demographic group at Coronado High School is Hispanic or Latino at 54.8% of enrollment, in Ft Myers, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.9/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Coronado High School?
Coronado High School has a Resource Investment Index of 37/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Coronado High School rank among schools in Ft Myers?
By Resource Investment Index, Coronado High School ranks #2 of 4 schools in Ft Myers, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Ft Myers on the city page.
What other schools are in Lee?
Besides Coronado High School, Lee also operates Gateway Charter Elementary School (3,192 students), Lehigh Senior High School (2,550 students), and Gateway High School (2,343 students). See the Lee district page for the complete list.