Avalon Elementary School

3300 Thomasson Dr
Naples, FL 34112
(School attendance zone shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Serving 363 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Avalon Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 363 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • : Bottom 50% in FL
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : Avalon Elementary School serves the west part of Naples, FL, covering an area of approximately 8.5 square miles. Most students live within a short drive of 5 to 10 minutes from the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being about 2.9 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

School Overview

Avalon Elementary School's student population of 363 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
363 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Year Founded
2025

School Rankings

Avalon Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Avalon Elementary School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (FL)
#2016 out of 3662 schools
(Bottom 50%)
50-54%
52%
40-44%
52%
40-49%
52%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
72%
38%
Black
13%
21%
White
11%
34%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
89%
0.46
(22-23)
21.2%
33.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
4%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name

Sports

School Mascot
Dragons
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Avalon Elementary School's ranking?
Avalon Elementary School is ranked #2016 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Avalon Elementary School often compared to?
Avalon Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Shadowlawn Elementary School, Beacon High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend Avalon Elementary School?
363 students attend Avalon Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Avalon Elementary School students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, 11% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Avalon Elementary School?
Avalon Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Avalon Elementary School offer ?
Avalon Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Avalon Elementary School part of?
Avalon Elementary School is part of Collier School District.
In what neighborhood is Avalon Elementary School located?
Avalon Elementary School is located in the East Naples neighborhood of Naples, FL. There are 10 other public schools located in East Naples.

School Reviews

Review Avalon Elementary School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:

  • Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
  • Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Rate this school:

Recent Articles

What Makes an Elementary School Feel Supportive?
What Makes an Elementary School Feel Supportive?
Discover what makes one elementary school more supportive than another, from teacher relationships and family communication to classroom attention, belonging, student services, leadership, routines, and responsive academic support systems.
Second School Tour: Questions Parents Forget to Ask
Second School Tour: Questions Parents Forget to Ask
A second school tour can reveal what families miss initially. Learn which questions to ask about teachers, support, schedules, safety, communication, programs, and everyday student life before enrolling.
Attendance Policies Are Changing: Parent Guide 2026
Attendance Policies Are Changing: Parent Guide 2026
Attendance policies are changing across public schools. Learn what parents should examine about absences, tardiness, interventions, flexibility, communication, and student support before choosing a school for their child today.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 363 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 89%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 50-54% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-49% (Btm 50%)
  • : Avalon Elementary School serves the west part of Naples, FL, covering an area of approximately 8.5 square miles. Most students live within a short drive of 5 to 10 minutes from the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone being about 2.9 miles away.
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Quick Links