Schools With Pre-K Classes in South Fort Myers, Iona, Daniels Parkway & Gateway
6 schools with pre-k classes on the state register in South Fort Myers, Iona, Daniels Parkway & Gateway; 5 take the Florida Private School Scholarship ($8,779 K-3 · $8,193 4-8 · $8,001 9-12 for Lee students in 2026-27). Unincorporated south and east Fort Myers: Iona near the beaches, the Six Mile Cypress and Daniels Parkway corridor, and the planned Gateway community out by the airport.
Funding note: Florida VPK makes one pre-K year free for any child who is 4 by September 1; a VPK child at one of these schools can move up to kindergarten there on the state award.
| School | Kind | Area | Grade span | State scholarship flag | UA · PEP | Accreditation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Horizon School Academy 13751 Metropolis Ave, Fort Myers 33912 | Independent & Secular Schools | South Fort Myers, Iona, Daniels Parkway & Gateway | PK-5 | ✓ FTC/FES-EO | ✓ | — |
| Brown Academy 12211 Towne Lake Drive, Fort Myers 33913 | Independent & Secular Schools | South Fort Myers, Iona, Daniels Parkway & Gateway | PK-1 | ✓ FTC/FES-EO | ✓ | — |
| Crosspointe Academy 13241 Griffin Dr., Fort Myers 33913 | Christian Schools | South Fort Myers, Iona, Daniels Parkway & Gateway | PK-12 | ✓ FTC/FES-EO | ✓ | ✓ |
| Crown of Life Christian Academy 5820 Daniel'S Pkwy, Fort Myers 33912 | Christian Schools | South Fort Myers, Iona, Daniels Parkway & Gateway | PK-8 | ✓ FTC/FES-EO | ✓ | — |
| Emerge Specialized Education Center 13461 Parker Commons Boulevard Ste 202, Fort Myers 33912 | Independent & Secular Schools | South Fort Myers, Iona, Daniels Parkway & Gateway | PK-12 | Not flagged | — | — |
| Southwest Florida Christian Academy 3750 Colonial Blvd., Fort Myers 33966 | Christian Schools | South Fort Myers, Iona, Daniels Parkway & Gateway | PK-12 | ✓ FTC/FES-EO | — | ✓ |
| What it is | What it isn't |
|---|---|
| Grades, address, affiliation, accreditation and enrollment the school reported to the state | Tuition, which Florida doesn't collect |
| Whether Step Up listed the school for each program on October 28, 2026 | A promise that a seat is open |
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