Best 33909 Florida Public Schools (2025-26)

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 3,424 students in 33909, FL (there are 2 private schools, serving 66 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in 33909, FL are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
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 49% (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 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

Best 33909, FL Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Diplomat Elementary School
(Math: 70% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1115 Ne 16th Ter
Cape Coral, FL 33909
(239) 458-0033
Gr: PK-5 | 1,072 student Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #22.
Diplomat Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
1039 Ne 16th Ter
Cape Coral, FL 33909
(239) 574-5257
Gr: 6-8 | 934 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 61%
Rank: #33.
Island Coast High School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
2125 De Navarra Pkwy
Cape Coral, FL 33909
(239) 458-0362
Gr: 9-12 | 1,418 student Student-teacher ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 63%

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?
3 public schools are located in 33909.
What percentage of students in 33909 go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in 33909 are educated in public schools (compared to the FL state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 33909?
33909 public schools minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).

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