ZIP 33966 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 33966

K-12 nearby

100

Public

Private

Avg enrollment

—

ZIP 33966 (Fort Myers, FL) is associated with Lee County School District (LEA 1201080) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.

Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 100 K-12 schools (74 public, 26 private). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.2 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.8% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.

The nearest college/university on US5 is Hodges University about 2.1 miles away (4yr-private).

District & higher education

School district

Lee County School District

LEA ID

1201080

Private school share (ACS)

0.8%

Colleges & universities (25)

Hodges University2.1 miles (3.3 km)4yr-private
Southern Technical College2.8 miles (4.6 km)2yr-private
Florida SouthWestern State College3.9 miles (6.3 km)4yr-public
Premiere International College4.3 miles (6.9 km)2yr-private
Fort Myers Technical College4.4 miles (7.1 km)2yr-public
Florida Gulf Coast University9.1 miles (14.6 km)4yr-public
Ave Maria School of Law24.4 miles (39.3 km)4yr-private
Immokalee Technical College27.5 miles (44.3 km)2yr-public
Ave Maria University29.8 miles (48.0 km)4yr-private
Suncoast Technical College63.6 miles (102.3 km)2yr-public
Galen Health Institutes-Sarasota64.7 miles (104.1 km)4yr-private
Meridian College66.0 miles (106.3 km)2yr-private

Show all 25 colleges & universities

Arizona College of Nursing-Sarasota67.9 miles (109.3 km)4yr-private
Ringling College of Art and Design69.4 miles (111.7 km)4yr-private
East West College of Natural Medicine70.0 miles (112.6 km)4yr-private
South Florida State College71.0 miles (114.3 km)4yr-public
New College of Florida71.1 miles (114.5 km)4yr-public
Manatee Technical College71.8 miles (115.6 km)2yr-public
Dragon Rises College of Oriental Medicine73.6 miles (118.5 km)4yr-private
State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota75.2 miles (121.1 km)4yr-public
Warner University87.0 miles (140.1 km)4yr-private
Webber International University88.7 miles (142.8 km)4yr-private
Eckerd College94.2 miles (151.6 km)4yr-private
St Petersburg College95.9 miles (154.3 km)4yr-public
Ultrasound Medical Institute99.4 miles (160.0 km)2yr-private

K-12 schools within ~10 miles

Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.

		Grades
PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.5 km)
COUNTY WIDE EXCEPTIONAL CHILD PROGRAMS	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.7 km)
LEE VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.7 km)
LEE COUNTY VIRTUAL FRANCHISE	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.7 km)
LEE COUNTY VIRTUAL INSTRUCTION PROGRAM (DISTRICT PROVIDED)	public	—	—	1.6 miles (2.7 km)
RAY V. POTTORF ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	1.7 miles (2.8 km)
EVANGELICAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	1.8 miles (2.9 km)
COLONIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	1.8 miles (2.9 km)
CITY OF PALMS CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	1.9 miles (3.0 km)
PACE SCHOOL FOR GIRLS	public	—	—	2.3 miles (3.7 km)
VILLAS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.4 miles (3.8 km)
HIBERNIAN PRIVATE SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.4 miles (3.9 km)
DE LASALLE ACADEMY OF FORT MYERS	private	—	—	2.4 miles (3.9 km)
MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF FORT MYERS	private	—	—	2.5 miles (4.0 km)
LEE AUTISM ACADEMY	private	—	—	2.5 miles (4.1 km)
ST MICHAEL LUTHERAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
CRESTWELL HIGHER LEARNING	private	—	—	2.8 miles (4.5 km)
LEE COUNTY ACCELERATION ACADEMIES	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
ORANGEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	2.9 miles (4.7 km)
INNOVATION PREPARATORY ACADEMY OF SOUTH FT. MYERS	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
TANGLEWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
TREELINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.0 miles (4.8 km)
CROWN OF LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
FT MYERS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.0 miles (4.9 km)
FORT MYERS MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.1 miles (5.1 km)
BISHOP VEROT CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.2 miles (5.2 km)
SOUTH FORT MYERS HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.3 miles (5.2 km)
DUNBAR HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.4 miles (5.5 km)
CORONADO HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
ALLEN PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.5 miles (5.6 km)
FRANKLIN PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
SW FL ADDICTION SERVICES-THE VINCE SMITH CENTER	public	—	—	3.7 miles (5.9 km)
FORT MYERS ACADEMY	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.0 km)
SOUTHWEST FLORIDA JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER	public	—	—	3.8 miles (6.1 km)
FLORIDA SOUTHWESTERN COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	3.9 miles (6.2 km)
APOSTOLIC REVIVAL CENTER CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	3.9 miles (6.3 km)
FORT MYERS HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.1 miles (6.6 km)
MAIMONIDES HEBREW DAY SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.2 miles (6.7 km)
EDISON PARK CREATIVE AND EXPRESSIVE ARTS SCHOOL	public	—	—	4.3 miles (6.8 km)
ROYAL PALM EXCEPTIONAL SCHOOL CENTER	public	—	—	4.3 miles (7.0 km)
EARLY CHILDHOOD LEARNING SERVICES	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
YOUNG PARENT EDUCATION PROGRAM	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
SUCCESS ACADEMY	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
FORT MYERS TECHNICAL COLLEGE	public	—	—	4.4 miles (7.1 km)
ST FRANCIS XAVIER SCHOOL	private	—	—	4.5 miles (7.2 km)
LEE COUNTY JAIL	public	—	—	4.6 miles (7.4 km)
PEACE BY PIECE LEARNING CENTER	private	—	—	4.8 miles (7.8 km)
JAMES STEPHENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
CYPRESS LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.0 miles (8.0 km)
CYPRESS LAKE HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.1 miles (8.2 km)
GATEWAY CHARTER SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.2 miles (8.3 km)
NEW LIFE ACADEMY	private	—	—	5.3 miles (8.6 km)
ROCK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	5.4 miles (8.6 km)
EDGEWOOD ACADEMY	public	—	—	5.4 miles (8.7 km)
ISLAND PARK HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
GATEWAY HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	5.8 miles (9.4 km)
CROSSPOINTE ACADEMY, INC.	private	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
CROSSPOINTE ACADEMY	private	—	—	5.9 miles (9.5 km)
TICE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.0 miles (9.7 km)
GATEWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.1 miles (9.8 km)
NORTHERN PALMS CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.2 miles (10.0 km)
HANCOCK CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.3 miles (10.1 km)
RAYMA C. PAGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.4 miles (10.3 km)
MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
ORANGE RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.7 miles (10.8 km)
SAN CARLOS PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.8 miles (10.9 km)
OAK HAMMOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	6.8 miles (11.0 km)
ST ANDREW CATHOLIC SCHOOL	private	—	—	6.9 miles (11.0 km)
HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.1 miles (11.4 km)
VARSITY LAKES MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
CAPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
SUMMIT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	7.2 miles (11.6 km)
NORTH FORT MYERS HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
HARLEM HEIGHTS COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.4 miles (11.9 km)
LEHIGH SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.5 miles (12.1 km)
TROPIC ISLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.6 miles (12.2 km)
J. COLIN ENGLISH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.3 km)
LEXINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.7 miles (12.4 km)
CALOOSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
TORTUGA PRESERVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.8 miles (12.6 km)
CALOOSA MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	7.9 miles (12.6 km)
THREE OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.0 miles (12.9 km)
GUNNERY ROAD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.3 miles (13.3 km)
ATHENIAN ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.3 miles (13.4 km)
BRIGHTON ACADEMY	private	—	—	8.7 miles (14.0 km)
CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY INC.	private	—	—	8.7 miles (14.1 km)
HERITAGE CHARTER ACADEMY OF CAPE CORAL	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
BAYSHORE SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.3 km)
CAPE CORAL HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	8.9 miles (14.4 km)
PELICAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.0 miles (14.5 km)
NORTH FORT MYERS ACADEMY FOR THE ARTS	public	—	—	9.1 miles (14.7 km)
THREE OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.7 km)
DR CARRIE D ROBINSON LITTLETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.2 miles (14.8 km)
SUNSHINE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.3 miles (14.9 km)
CAPE CORAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.4 miles (15.2 km)
HARNS MARSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.2 km)
PALM ACRES CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
HARNS MARSH MIDDLE SCHOOL	public	—	—	9.5 miles (15.3 km)
LIVING WORD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL	private	—	—	9.6 miles (15.5 km)
GRACE COMMUNITY SCHOOL OF SKYLINE	private	—	—	9.8 miles (15.7 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 33966

What school district is ZIP code 33966 in?

ZIP 33966 (Fort Myers, FL) maps to Lee County School District (LEA ID 1201080) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.

How many schools are near ZIP code 33966?

US5 lists 100 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 74 public and 26 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.

What share of students in 33966 attend private school?

About 0.8% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 33966 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Education
Bachelor's or higher	44.4%
High school	21.9%
Less than HS	3.5%
School district	Lee County School District

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