Veterans Park Academy for the Arts 49 Homestead Road South Lehigh Acres, FL 33936 A Public Magnet School for Students of Lee County The school serves students in K–8 with an arts-integrated academic structure combining elementary and middle levels. Current data indicate an enrollment of approximately 1,741 students. With around 17 students per teacher, it’s possible to approach academics in a structured way. The gender ratio of students is approximately 52% male and 48% female. State assessment data shows about 45 percent of students are proficient in math and about 42 percent in reading. The school is part of the School District of Lee County, and uses a magnet-based enrollment model that emphasizes arts integration. This campus operates on a choice-based enrollment system that draws students from all over the region. Housing in the surrounding campus area often sells for close to $305,000. There is a consistent demand for housing in the Lehigh Acres area. The school is considered the best elementary schools in Florida in the area for families that want to give their children an arts-focused academic environment and broad access to enrollment.