Out-of-County Student Enrollment (House Bill 7029)

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Out of County Enrollment (House Bill 7029)

Application period for out-of-county school placement is held in July for the upcoming school year.

The School District of Lee County shall allow a parent from any other school district in the state of Florida, whose child is not subject to a current expulsion or suspension, to enroll and transport his or her child into any PUBLIC school that has not reached capacity.

Elementary Schools

  • Colonial Elementary
  • Edgewood Academy
  • Fort Myers Beach Elementary
  • Manatee Elementary
  • Pelican Elementary
  • Pine Island Elementary
  • San Carlos Park Elementary
  • The Sanibel School
  • Tice Elementary
  • Tropic Isles Elementary

Middle Schools

  • Bonita Springs Academy for the Arts
  • Fort Myers Middle
  • Harns Marsh Middle
  • Mariner Middle
  • The Sanibel School

High Schools

  • Island Coast High

Out-of-county school placement at your school of choice is not guaranteed. Placement in an out-of-county school is based upon seat availability of a particular grade level and if the school can meet the Exceptional Student Education (ESE) needs of your student. Parents must provide transportation to and from the school. Please see the District's Plan for Student Enrollment for additional information about out-of-county student open enrollment.

For more information, please contact our Student Enrollment Office via email: [email protected]