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Enrollment
1,402
Middle
DISTRICT 748 · STATE 794
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·COLLIER·NCES 120033000269
IMMOKALEE MIDDLE SCHOOL
401 N 9TH ST, IMMOKALEE, FL 34142 · (239) 377-4200 · Collier County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,402 STUDENTS
B
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Scored higher than 57% of Florida public middle schools
- C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- A-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Florida public middle schools
Student : Teacher
20.3:1
69 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.0:1 · STATE 19.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
71%
1,001 students
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 452 | 32% |
| Grade 7 | 470 | 34% |
| Grade 8 | 480 | 34% |
Student demographics
30%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 60% · STATE 70% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or AboveEnglish Language Arts
46.2%
FL avg 56.7% . +7.6pp since 2023
Math
66.0%
FL avg 58.9% . +3.5pp since 2023
What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 66 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 8 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 | 46.2% | 66.0% |
| 2023-24 | 38.6% | 62.5% |
% at Level 3 or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: FAST / B.E.S.T.. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
51.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.4%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+6.0pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 51% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 45% typical for Florida schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Florida's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like IMMOKALEE MIDDLE SCHOOL
IMMOKALEE MIDDLE SCHOOL's state test result (51.4% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| IMMOKALEE MIDDLE SCHOOL this school | 1,402 | 71.4% | 51.4% |
| L C SWAIN MIDDLE SCHOOL GREENACRES | 1,275 | 65.7% | 38.8% |
| MEMORIAL MIDDLE SCHOOL TAMPA | 973 | 67.4% | 34.4% |
| SOUTH DADE MIDDLE SCHOOL HOMESTEAD | 1,304 | 61.9% | 45.8% |
| PIERCE MIDDLE SCHOOL TAMPA | 858 | 67.4% | 35.7% |
| OKEEHEELEE MIDDLE SCHOOL GREENACRES | 1,401 | 60.3% | 49.8% |
Matched among Florida middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where IMMOKALEE MIDDLE SCHOOL ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Florida | In Collier County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 51.4% | #312 of 560 | #11 of 11 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 66.0% | #189 of 560 ▲ 4 | #11 of 11 ▼ 2 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 46.2% | #379 of 560 ▲ 28 | #11 of 11 no change |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 1,402 | #16 of 584 | #1 of 13 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.3:1 | #368 of 547 | #6 of 11 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 30.3% | #498 of 553 | #11 of 11 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 71.4% | #53 of 565 | #1 of 11 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -6.0% | #302 of 379 | #7 of 8 |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
1,402
-239 (-15%) vs 2020
+37% since 2000-01, when it was 1,024
Student : Teacher
20.3:1
was 18.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 1,402 | 69.2 | 20.3:1 | 71% (1,001) |
| 2023-24 | 1,402 | 68.8 | 20.4:1 | 78% (1,094) |
| 2022-23 | 1,443 | 66.8 | 21.6:1 | 82% (1,184) |
| 2020-21 | 1,641 | 87 | 18.9:1 | 98% (1,615) |
| 2017-18 | 1,492 | 87 | 17.1:1 | 97% (1,450) |
| 2015-16 | 1,385 | 85 | 16.3:1 | 96% (1,334) |
| 2010-11 | 793 | 49 | 16.2:1 | 95% (751) |
| 2000-01 | 1,024 | 68 | 15.1:1 | 14% (145) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for IMMOKALEE MIDDLE SCHOOL.
About IMMOKALEE MIDDLE SCHOOL
IMMOKALEE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a large middle school in IMMOKALEE, Florida, administered by COLLIER. School enrollment was 1,402 students in 2024-25, in grades 6 through 8. For comparison, middle schools in Florida average about 794 students.
Federal data list 69 schools in COLLIER, with 48,252 students enrolled.
About 82% of the student body at IMMOKALEE MIDDLE SCHOOL is Hispanic. Other reported shares: 16% Black. That compares with about 28% Hispanic among all Collier County residents. Pick two students at random and there is a 30% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
With 69.2 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, the ratio at IMMOKALEE MIDDLE SCHOOL was 20.3:1. For comparison, middle schools in Florida average 19.6:1. A measure often used for student poverty, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, stands at 71%. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Collier County is 48%.
IMMOKALEE MIDDLE SCHOOL is graded B by allk12, scoring above 57% of Florida public middle schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
On the allk12 BeatsExpectations measure, IMMOKALEE MIDDLE SCHOOL is 6.0 points above the average proficiency rate on state tests predicted for its free or reduced-price lunch share: 51.4% actual, 45.4% predicted. That is outside both the top and bottom 10% in Florida.
In the county around the school, Collier County, the median household income is $90,045, about 40% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Collier County is home to 75 public schools and about 48,252 public school students.
The shortest distance from IMMOKALEE MIDDLE SCHOOL to another public school is about 0.2 miles, to IMMOKALEE TEEN PARENTING PROG. Counting only straight-line distance, at least 8 other public schools are within five miles. IMMOKALEE MIDDLE SCHOOL places 4th of 5 on proficiency among the closest schools that report scores.
IMMOKALEE MIDDLE SCHOOL has an NCES locale of Town: Distant.
2024-25 enrollment was 1,402, a 15% decrease from 1,641 in 2020-21. Its ratio of students to teachers was 18.9:1 in 2020-21, and 20.3:1 in 2024-25.
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Collier County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
398,291
Census ACS
Median income
$90,045
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
40%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
75
48,252 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in COLLIER
- PALMETTO RIDGE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 2,054 students
- IMMOKALEE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,990 students
- GOLDEN GATE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,867 students
- GULF COAST HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,714 students
- NAPLES HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,535 students
- MASON CLASSICAL ACADEMYCombined · 1,509 students
Other schools in IMMOKALEE
- IMMOKALEE HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,990 students
- LAKE TRAFFORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 717 students
- EDEN PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 646 students
- HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 599 students
- PINECREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 584 students
- VILLAGE OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 511 students
Nearby schools
- IMMOKALEE TEEN PARENTING PROG0.2 mi · 40
- IMMOKALEE HIGH SCHOOL0.2 mi · 1,990
- RCMA IMMOKALEE COMMUNITY ACADEMY0.5 mi · 335
- HIGHLANDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.5 mi · 599
- THE PACE PROGRAM0.7 mi · 54
- PINECREST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.8 mi · 584
Frequently asked questions
About IMMOKALEE MIDDLE SCHOOLHow many students attend IMMOKALEE MIDDLE SCHOOL?
IMMOKALEE MIDDLE SCHOOL enrolls approximately 1,402 students in grades 06-08.
Is IMMOKALEE MIDDLE SCHOOL an elementary, middle, or high school?
IMMOKALEE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does IMMOKALEE MIDDLE SCHOOL have?
IMMOKALEE MIDDLE SCHOOL employs 69 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 20.3:1.
How diverse is IMMOKALEE MIDDLE SCHOOL?
IMMOKALEE MIDDLE SCHOOL reports a student body of 1% White, 82% Hispanic, 16% Black, 0% Two or more.
What district is IMMOKALEE MIDDLE SCHOOL in?
IMMOKALEE MIDDLE SCHOOL is part of COLLIER.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.