GULF COAST HIGH SCHOOL

GULF COAST HIGH SCHOOL is a senior high of expansive scale in NAPLES, Florida, operated by COLLIER, hosting 1,714 students in grades 9 through 12. Compared to the state average of about 1,035 students per school, that is 66% above typical.

COLLIER runs 69 schools in total, collectively educating 48,252 students. GULF COAST HIGH SCHOOL is one of those campuses.

On the student-mix side, GULF COAST HIGH SCHOOL lists that the largest single group is White at 49%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 38% Hispanic, 6% Black, 4% Asian, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 65% White, putting the school's mix meaningfully less White than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, The school lists 65 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 26.5:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 23.5:1, putting GULF COAST HIGH SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. Around 35% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Collier County (around 48%), the school's rate is noticeably below typical.

With demographic context factored in, GULF COAST HIGH SCHOOL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 63.7% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 62.8%.

Zooming out to the county, Collier County reports that median household income runs about $90,045, about 40% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. In all, Collier County runs 75 public schools (combined enrollment of about 48,252 students), of which GULF COAST HIGH SCHOOL is one.

Nearest neighbor: LAUREL OAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 0.2 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, GULF COAST HIGH SCHOOL comes 9th of 9 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 76.4%.

GULF COAST HIGH SCHOOL operates from a commuter-belt location.

Over the past 7-year window. GULF COAST HIGH SCHOOL's enrollment has decreased 25% since 2018, when it stood at 2,278 (now 1,714). Over the same period, the White share fell from 66% to 49%. The student-to-teacher ratio widened from 22.8:1 in 2018 to 26.5:1 today.

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