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GULFVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 188 | 34% |
| Grade 7 | 186 | 33% |
| Grade 8 | 182 | 33% |
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveWhat this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 79 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 86 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Florida schools, those numbers are about 57 and 59. Reading and writing scores are up about 7 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.
FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 79.0% | 85.9% |
| 2023-24 | 72.1% | 82.6% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 76% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 60% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 16 points, placing it in Florida's top 10%.
Where GULFVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Collier County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 76.2% | #58 of 560 | #3 of 11 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 85.9% | #40 of 560 | #3 of 11 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 79.0% | #35 of 560 | #2 of 11 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 556 | #452 of 584 | #10 of 13 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 19.2:1 | #272 of 547 | #4 of 11 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 61.3% | #228 of 553 | #1 of 11 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -14.3% | #191 of 379 | #4 of 8 |
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free or reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 556 | 28.9 | 19.2:1 | 41% (230) |
| 2023-24 | 538 | 33.5 | 16.1:1 | 35% (189) |
| 2022-23 | 582 | 35.5 | 16.4:1 | 40% (232) |
| 2017-18 | 649 | 40 | 16.2:1 | 48% (311) |
About GULFVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL
GULFVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL sits in NAPLES, Florida, and is classified as a middle school. A total of 556 students attend the school, which covers grades 6 through 8. Against the 794-student average for middle schools in Florida, enrollment here is 30% lower.
COLLIER is made up of 69 schools with 48,252 students in all.
At 51%, White students outnumber all other groups at GULFVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL combined. It is also 33% Hispanic, 10% Black, and 4% multiracial. Collier County's residents are about 65% White, 14 points above the school's share. By the diversity index, GULFVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL comes in at 61%.
Its teaching staff equals 28.9 full-time positions, a ratio of 19.2:1. Middle schools in Florida average about 19.6:1, a similar figure. Around 41% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals.
GULFVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL scores 15.8 points above its predicted average proficiency rate on state tests: 76.2% actual versus 60.4% predicted. That puts it in the top 10% of Florida schools on BeatsExpectations.
Census Bureau estimates for Collier County show that median household income is about $90,045, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 40%, and about 7% of people live in poverty. A total of 75 public schools operate in Collier County, serving about 48,252 students.
The nearest other public school, LAKE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, is about 1.5 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of GULFVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL. By average proficiency, GULFVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL is 4th among 7 schools close by.
GULFVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL is coded as City: Small in federal locale data.
The number of students dropped from 649 to 556 over 7 years. Over the same years, the White share fell from 58% to 51%. The number of students per teacher rose from 16.2 to 19.2 over 7 years.
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