For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 2,006 students in 33909, FL.
The top ranked public elementary schools in 33909, FL are Diplomat Elementary School and Diplomat Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public elementary schools in zipcode 33909 have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Florida public elementary school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 56% (versus the 53% statewide average). Elementary schools in 33909, FL have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Florida public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public elementary school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best 33909, FL Public Elementary Schools (2025)
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
| 1,072 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
| 934 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in 33909, FL?
The top ranked public elementary schools in 33909, FL include Diplomat Elementary School and Diplomat Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in 33909?
2 public elementary schools are located in 33909.
What is the racial composition of students in 33909?
33909 public elementary schools minority enrollment is 61% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public elementary schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
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