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MID CAPE GLOBAL ACADEMY

76 MID CAPE TER, CAPE CORAL, FL 33991 · (239) 995-0904 · Lee County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY12-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,145 STUDENTS
C-
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Scored higher than 20% of Florida public elementary schools
  • CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.

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 elementary schools

Enrollment
1,145
Elementary
DISTRICT 805 · STATE 604
Student : Teacher
21.6:1
53 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 18.2:1 · STATE 17.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
56%
639 students
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 50%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K878%
Kindergarten15514%
Grade 114813%
Grade 213412%
Grade 312511%
Grade 41079%
Grade 511510%
Grade 61029%
Grade 7938%
Grade 8797%

This year's kindergarten class (155) is 96% larger than its 8th grade class (79).

Student demographics
41%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 70% · US 70%
White
16014%
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 33% · US 43%
Hispanic
85875%
DISTRICT 51% · STATE 38% · US 30%
Black
1019%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
40%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3% · US 6%
Two+
202%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 4% · US 5%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
57650%
Female
56950%

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Test scores

FAST / B.E.S.T. 2024-25 . % at Level 3 or Above
English Language Arts
45.0%
FL avg 56.7% . +5.1pp since 2023
Math
42.8%
FL avg 58.9% . +3.4pp since 2023

What this means: On the FAST / B.E.S.T., Florida's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 43 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 5 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 3 points.

FAST / B.E.S.T. results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2545.0%42.8%
2023-2439.9%39.4%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
45.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
53.2%
based on FL schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-7.8pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 45% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 53% 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 MID CAPE GLOBAL ACADEMY

MID CAPE GLOBAL ACADEMY's state test result (45.5% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
MID CAPE GLOBAL ACADEMY this school1,14555.8%45.5%
NEPTUNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SAINT CLOUD
1,05251.2%47.2%
NAVIGATOR ACADEMY OF LEADERSHIP DAVENPORT
DAVENPORT
97751.7%44.7%
TORTUGA PRESERVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
LEHIGH ACRES
1,17257.5%35.2%
BERKSHIRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WEST PALM BEACH
1,07662.6%47.4%
MEADOW PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WEST PALM BEACH
81353.4%64.9%
Matched among Florida elementary 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 MID CAPE GLOBAL ACADEMY ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn FloridaIn Lee County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
45.5%#1,557 of 2,136#37 of 58
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
42.8%#1,839 of 2,149
▲ 1
#44 of 58
▲ 4
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
45.0%#1,543 of 2,149
▲ 95
#32 of 58
▲ 5
Enrollment
ranked largest first
1,145#108 of 2,267#10 of 61
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
21.6:1#2,012 of 2,077#53 of 57
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
41.1%#1,641 of 2,108#50 of 58
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
55.8%#1,049 of 2,188#28 of 59
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+71.2%#32 of 621#2 of 31
Ranked against other public elementary 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 2024-25
Enrollment
1,145
+478 (+72%) vs 2020
+83% since 2010-11, when it was 627
Student : Teacher
21.6:1
was 17.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-251,1455321.6:156% (639)
2023-2495515.561.6:163% (602)
2022-238064418.3:177% (623)
2020-216673817.6:171% (471)
2017-186694514.9:165% (437)
2015-167123619.8:170% (496)
2010-116273418.4:126% (163)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MID CAPE GLOBAL ACADEMY.

About MID CAPE GLOBAL ACADEMY

MID CAPE GLOBAL ACADEMY is a high-enrollment elementary school in CAPE CORAL, Florida, that operates as a charter school. Classes run from pre-K through 8, and the school has 1,145 students. Against the 604-student average for elementary schools in Florida, enrollment here is 90% higher.

The 116 schools in LEE enroll 102,524 students altogether, MID CAPE GLOBAL ACADEMY among them.

MID CAPE GLOBAL ACADEMY is 75% Hispanic by enrollment. Other students are 14% White and 9% Black. By comparison, Lee County residents are about 25% Hispanic. The school's diversity index is 41%, meaning two students picked at random have a 41% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.

The school reports 53 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 21.6 students per teacher. The school has more students per teacher than the 17.5:1 average for elementary schools in Florida. The free or reduced-price lunch share, often used to gauge student poverty, is 56%. Compared with the 48% average for public schools in Lee County, the school's rate is higher.

MID CAPE GLOBAL ACADEMY is graded C- by allk12, scoring above 20% of Florida public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.

MID CAPE GLOBAL ACADEMY's actual average proficiency rate on state tests (45.5%) and its predicted rate (53.2%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Florida schools.

Within Lee County, the median household income is $76,107, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 31% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 8%. In all, Lee County has 123 public schools and roughly 102,524 students.

NORTH NICHOLAS HIGH SCHOOL is the public school closest to MID CAPE GLOBAL ACADEMY, about 0.5 miles away. There are at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Local comparison: MID CAPE GLOBAL ACADEMY ranks 8th of 8 nearby schools, at 45.5% versus a 52.4% average.

For locale, NCES codes MID CAPE GLOBAL ACADEMY as City: Mid-size. The school is a charter school, funded with public money and operated under a charter agreement.

MID CAPE GLOBAL ACADEMY had 667 students in 2020-21 and 1,145 in 2024-25, according to federal records. Those counts may cover different grade spans. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio rose to 21.6:1, from 17.6:1.

Community posts for MID CAPE GLOBAL ACADEMY can cover school safety, transportation, and start times. Questions from prospective families are welcome too.

Lee County at a glance

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Population
817,666
Census ACS
Median income
$76,107
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
8%
Below federal line
Schools in county
123
102,524 students

Quick facts

School name
MID CAPE GLOBAL ACADEMY
District
LEE
Address
76 MID CAPE TER, CAPE CORAL, FL 33991
Phone
(239) 995-0904
County
Lee County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
1,145
Teachers (FTE)
53
Student–teacher ratio
21.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
639 (56%)
Locale
12-City: Mid-size
NCES ID
120108003968
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About MID CAPE GLOBAL ACADEMY
What is the total enrollment at MID CAPE GLOBAL ACADEMY?
MID CAPE GLOBAL ACADEMY enrolls approximately 1,145 students in grades PK-08.
What grades does MID CAPE GLOBAL ACADEMY serve?
MID CAPE GLOBAL ACADEMY serves grades PK-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at MID CAPE GLOBAL ACADEMY?
The student-to-teacher ratio at MID CAPE GLOBAL ACADEMY is approximately 21.6:1 (53 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at MID CAPE GLOBAL ACADEMY?
Student demographics at MID CAPE GLOBAL ACADEMY are roughly 14% White, 75% Hispanic, 9% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
What district is MID CAPE GLOBAL ACADEMY in?
MID CAPE GLOBAL ACADEMY is part of LEE.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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