For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 2,163 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 61% (versus the Florida public elementary school average of 56%), 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 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public elementary school average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
Best 33909, FL Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Diplomat Elementary School
(Math: 70% | 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
Gr: PK-5 | 1,066 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 63%
Rank: #22.
Diplomat Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1039 Ne 16th Ter
Cape Coral, FL 33909
(239) 574-5257
Cape Coral, FL 33909
(239) 574-5257
Gr: 6-8 | 1,097 students Student-teacher ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 66%
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 65% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public elementary schools average of 67% (majority Hispanic).
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