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Buckingham Exceptional Student Center

3291 Buckingham Rd
Fort Myers, FL 33905
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Bottom 50%
Serving 63 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Buckingham Exceptional Student Center ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Special education school / Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 63 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in FL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Buckingham Exceptional Student Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Buckingham Exceptional Student Center's student population of 63 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 10 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Total Students
63 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Buckingham Exceptional Student Center ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Buckingham Exceptional Student Center is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (FL)
#3532 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Buckingham Exceptional Student Center, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Buckingham Exceptional Student Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤20%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Buckingham Exceptional Student Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
<50%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Buckingham Exceptional Student Center and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Buckingham Exceptional Student Center and the percentage of Asian public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
43%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Buckingham Exceptional Student Center and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
11%
21%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Buckingham Exceptional Student Center and the percentage of Black public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
40%
35%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Buckingham Exceptional Student Center and the percentage of White public school students in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Buckingham Exceptional Student Center and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Buckingham Exceptional Student Center.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Florida.
0.65
This chart displays the diversity score of Buckingham Exceptional Student Center and the public school average diversity score of Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥50%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Buckingham Exceptional Student Center and public school graduation rate of Florida by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Buckingham Exceptional Student Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (14-15)
8%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Buckingham Exceptional Student Center and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Florida by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Buckingham Exceptional Student Center's ranking?
Buckingham Exceptional Student Center is ranked #3532 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Buckingham Exceptional Student Center often compared to?
Buckingham Exceptional Student Centeris often viewed alongside schools like County Wide Exceptional Child Programs, Royal Palm Exceptional School Center by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Buckingham Exceptional Student Center?
The graduation rate of Buckingham Exceptional Student Center is 50%, which is lower than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Buckingham Exceptional Student Center?
63 students attend Buckingham Exceptional Student Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Buckingham Exceptional Student Center students are Hispanic, 40% of students are White, 11% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Buckingham Exceptional Student Center?
Buckingham Exceptional Student Center has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Buckingham Exceptional Student Center offer ?
Buckingham Exceptional Student Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-12
What school district is Buckingham Exceptional Student Center part of?
Buckingham Exceptional Student Center is part of Lee School District.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-calendar">School Calendar

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Date
Thanksgiving Break
November 25, 2024 (Monday)
Thanksgiving Break
November 28, 2024 (Thursday)
Spring Break
March 17, 2025 (Monday)
Last Day for Students
June 03, 2025 (Tuesday)

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Special education school / Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 63 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 6:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : <50% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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