Best Schools in Collier County, FL
Collier County, FL has 93 public schools (17 high, 14 middle, 44 elementary) serving 59,170 students. On average they score 61% on state proficiency tests against a projected 48%, so schools in Collier County exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Collier County, FL
The top high schools in Collier County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lorenzo Walker Technical High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collier • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 597 Students
2. Marco Island Academy
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collier • Charter • Grades 9 - 12 • 295 Students
3. Barron Collier High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collier • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1650 Students
4. Gulf Coast High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collier • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2447 Students
5. Naples High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collier • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1719 Students
6. Bonita Springs High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1543 Students
7. Lely High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collier • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1504 Students
8. Palmetto Ridge High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collier • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2347 Students
9. Immokalee High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collier • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2056 Students
10. Fort Myers High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1902 Students
Best Middle Schools in Collier County, FL
The top middle schools in Collier County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Oakridge Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collier • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1183 Students
2. North Naples Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collier • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 903 Students
3. Gulfview Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collier • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 582 Students
4. Marco Island Charter Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collier • Charter • Grades 6 - 8 • 322 Students
5. Pine Ridge Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collier • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 832 Students
6. Corkscrew Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collier • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 958 Students
7. Cypress Palm Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collier • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 796 Students
8. East Naples Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collier • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 854 Students
9. Golden Gate Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collier • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1054 Students
10. Bonita Springs Middle Center For The Arts
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 807 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Collier County, FL
The top elementary schools in Collier County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. The Sanibel School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 289 Students
2. Fort Myers Beach Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Lee • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 80 Students
3. Veterans Memorial Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collier • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 743 Students
4. Sea Gate Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collier • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 703 Students
5. Lake Park Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collier • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 502 Students
6. Laurel Oak Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collier • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 1203 Students
7. Pelican Marsh Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collier • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 709 Students
8. Tommie Barfield Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collier • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 464 Students
9. Vineyards Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collier • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 845 Students
10. Corkscrew Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collier • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 863 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Collier County, FL
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Collier County, FL has a total population of 375,752 with 18% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 89%, and 39% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Collier County, FL
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Collier County, FL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
6.78 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.89 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
4.89 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Collier County, FL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Collier County, FL.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Collier County, FL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Collier County, FL
How many schools are in Collier County, FL?
Collier County, FL has 93 public schools: 17 high schools, 14 middle schools and 44 elementary schools, serving 59,170 students in total.
How do schools in Collier County perform on state tests?
On average, 93 schools in Collier County score 61% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 48%, so on average schools in Collier County exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Collier County?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 43%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 34%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 51%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 61%
- Projected: 53%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 50%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 57%
- Projected: 39%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 47%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Collier County
3 places in Collier County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (3)
- Naples (46)
- Immokalee (9)
- Marco Island (3)
School districts (1)
- Collier (65 schools)