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Education & commute Statistics · City estimate

High school diploma or higher in Fort Myers Beach

2013 – 2024 · 12 data points 73 of 391 · Towns of Florida Updated Nov 8, 2026
Education & commute · Fort Myers Beach Lee County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

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Latest value · 2024 96.9% +0.6 pp since 2023
Towns of Florida · 2024 73 of 391 Place 1 is the highest value.
since 2014 +1.6 pp
vs Lee County +6.6 pp Lee County: 90.3% · 2024
High school diploma or higher, 2013 – 2024 percent · Fort Myers Beach · Lee County · Florida · United States
+1.6 pp since 2014
Fort Myers Beach Lee County Florida United States

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Compared with High school diploma or higher · percent
Fort Myers Beach
96.9%
Lee County
90.3%
Florida
89.9%
United States
89.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates

The series at a glance Fort Myers Beach · 2013 – 2024
Latest value 96.9% · 2024
First value 95.5% · 2013
Highest 96.9% · 2024
Lowest 93.7% · 2017
Data points 12

By year

All years · 2013 – 2024

YearFort Myers BeachChange Lee CountyFloridaUnited States
2024estimate 96.9% +0.6 pp 90.3% 89.9% 89.6%
2023estimate 96.3% +0.5 pp 90.4% 89.6% 89.4%
2022estimate 95.7% +1.8 pp 90.1% 89.3% 89.1%
2021estimate 93.9% −0.2 pp 89.8% 89.0% 88.9%
2020estimate 94.2% +0.2 pp 89.3% 88.5% —
2019estimate 93.9% −0.1 pp 88.4% 88.2% —
2018estimate 94.1% +0.4 pp 88.0% 88.0% —
2017estimate 93.7% −1.0 pp 87.3% 87.6% —
2016estimate 94.6% +0.9 pp 87.0% 87.2% —
2015estimate 93.7% −1.6 pp 87.0% 86.9% —
2014estimate 95.3% −0.2 pp 86.9% 86.5% —
2013estimate 95.5% 86.9% 86.1% —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013 – 2024

Ranking · Towns of Florida

2013 · Place 1 is the highest value.

Year: 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013
Highest first Lowest first A–Z
#TerritoryHigh school diploma or higher
1 Captiva 100.0%
2 Chokoloskee 100.0%
3 Navarre Beach 100.0%
4 Sawgrass 99.6%
5 Palm Beach Shores 99.6%
6 South Beach 99.5%
7 Ocean Ridge 99.3%
8 Jupiter Island 99.1%
9 Matlacha 99.1%
10 Sanibel 99.0%
11 Tierra Verde 98.9%
12 Indian River Shores 98.7%
13 Holmes Beach 98.5%
14 Anna Maria 98.4%
15 Sewall's Point 98.3%
16 Westchase 98.2%
17 St Augustine Beach 98.1%
18 Hillsboro Beach 98.0%
19 Sea Ranch Lakes 98.0%
20 Gulf Breeze 98.0%
21 Neptune Beach 98.0%
22 Osprey 97.7%
23 Key Biscayne 97.7%
24 Eglin AFB 97.5%
25 St George Island 97.5%
…
54 Cocoa Beach 95.6%
55 Bokeelia 95.6%
56 Treasure Island 95.5%
57 Fort Myers Beach 95.5%
58 Grant-Valkaria 95.4%
59 Venice 95.4%
60 Hutchinson Island South 95.4%
…

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2013

What it means

The share of adults who finished high school.

How it is calculated

Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or equivalent or more, from the survey.