For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 3,487 students in 33909, FL (there are 3 private schools, serving 133 private students). 96% of all K-12 students in 33909, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 87%).
The top ranked public schools in 33909, FL are Diplomat Elementary School, Diplomat Middle School and Island Coast High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 33909 have an average math proficiency score of 48% (versus the Florida public school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 52% statewide average). Schools in 33909, FL have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Florida public schools.
Minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
Best 33909, FL Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Diplomat Elementary School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1115 Ne 16th Ter
Cape Coral, FL 33909
(239) 458-0033
Cape Coral, FL 33909
(239) 458-0033
Grades: PK-5
| 981 students
Rank: #22.
Diplomat Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1039 Ne 16th Ter
Cape Coral, FL 33909
(239) 574-5257
Cape Coral, FL 33909
(239) 574-5257
Grades: 6-8
| 911 students
Rank: #33.
Island Coast High School
(Math: 28% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2125 De Navarra Pkwy
Cape Coral, FL 33909
(239) 458-0362
Cape Coral, FL 33909
(239) 458-0362
Grades: 9-12
| 1,595 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 33909, FL?
The top ranked public schools in 33909, FL include Diplomat Elementary School, Diplomat Middle School and Island Coast High School.
How many public schools are located in 33909, FL?
3 public schools are located in 33909, FL.
What percentage of students in 33909, FL go to public school?
96% of all K-12 students in 33909, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 87%).
What is the racial composition of students in 33909, FL?
33909, FL public schools minority enrollment is 57% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public schools average of 64% (majority Hispanic).
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