OPTIMA CLASSICAL ACADEMY

Set in NAPLES, Florida, OPTIMA CLASSICAL ACADEMY is a rural-scale combined-grade school, operated by COLLIER. It enrolls 100 students across grades K through 10. By comparison, Florida's public schools average about 353 students each, so OPTIMA CLASSICAL ACADEMY sits 72% below that benchmark.

COLLIER comprises 69 schools with combined enrollment of 48,252 students; OPTIMA CLASSICAL ACADEMY is among them.

On demographics, OPTIMA CLASSICAL ACADEMY records that 44% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups; the rest breaks down as 34% Hispanic, 14% Black, 7% multiracial. That is meaningfully less White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 65%.

Looking at school resources, OPTIMA CLASSICAL ACADEMY records 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 3.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.7:1, putting OPTIMA CLASSICAL ACADEMY tighter than the state norm the norm.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Collier County indicate median household earnings sit near $90,045, roughly 40% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 7%. OPTIMA CLASSICAL ACADEMY is one of 75 public schools in Collier County (combined enrollment of about 48,252 students).

Nearest neighbor: OSCEOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, around 0.6 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

OPTIMA CLASSICAL ACADEMY operates from a commuter-belt location. As a public charter, OPTIMA CLASSICAL ACADEMY runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school. As a virtual school, attendance and instruction happen remotely rather than in person.

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