Best Schools in Golden Gate, FL
Golden Gate, FL has 15 public schools (2 high, 4 middle, 8 elementary) serving 11,493 students. On average they score 58% on state proficiency tests against a projected 45%, so schools in Golden Gate meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Golden Gate, FL
The top high schools in Golden Gate, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Lely High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collier • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1504 Students
2. Golden Gate High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collier • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 1764 Students
Best Middle Schools in Golden Gate, FL
The top middle schools in Golden Gate, 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. East Naples Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collier • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 854 Students
3. Golden Gate Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collier • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 1054 Students
4. Manatee Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collier • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 749 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Golden Gate, FL
The top elementary schools in Golden Gate, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Big Cypress Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collier • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 742 Students
2. Calusa Park Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collier • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 707 Students
3. Lely Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collier • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 499 Students
4. Lavern Gaynor Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collier • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 307 Students
5. Mike Davis Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collier • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 574 Students
6. Golden Gate Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collier • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 497 Students
7. Herbert Cambridge Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collier • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 276 Students
8. Golden Terrace Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Collier • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 501 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Golden Gate, FL
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Golden Gate, FL has a total population of 26,325 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 80%, and 15% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Golden Gate, 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 Golden Gate, FL.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
6.72 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
2.33 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
4.39 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Golden Gate, FL.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Golden Gate, 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 Golden Gate, FL Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Golden Gate, FL
How many schools are in Golden Gate, FL?
Golden Gate, FL has 15 public schools: 2 high schools, 4 middle schools and 8 elementary schools, serving 11,493 students in total.
How do schools in Golden Gate perform on state tests?
On average, 15 schools in Golden Gate score 58% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 45%, so on average schools in Golden Gate meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Golden Gate?
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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