Stepping Stones Charter School serves 1,561 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
1,561 students
Total Classroom Teachers
86 teachers
School Rankings
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
17%
37%
Black
3%
21%
White
78%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Stepping Stones Charter School?
1,561 students attend Stepping Stones Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Stepping Stones Charter School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Stepping Stones Charter School?
Stepping Stones Charter School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Stepping Stones Charter School offer ?
Stepping Stones Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Stepping Stones Charter School part of?
Stepping Stones Charter School is part of Lee School District.
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