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#880 of 3,778 schools in FL

Top 23% in state

Avalon Elementary School

Elementary School · Collier · Naples, FL

A Collier elementary school serving grades Pre-K – 5th.

3300 THOMASSON DR, Naples, FL 34112

  • Math 58% vs FL 58% (2024)
  • Reading 30% vs FL 54% (2024)
  • 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.31 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics6.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency58.3% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency30% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-2.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-25.2 pts
Overall Proficiency44% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)43% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected+1.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile43th
Resources & Environment8.8Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.2:1
District spending per student$14,103
Chronic Absenteeism22.6%

Students at Avalon Elementary School score 44% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency58%(2024 FAST)
School
State
58%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency30%(2024 FAST)
School
State
54%(2024 FAST)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 13 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 44% recently.

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
57%
ELA
57%
2010
Math
52%
ELA
65%
2011
Math
38%
ELA
37%
2012
Math
50%
ELA
40%
2013
Math
47%
ELA
36%
2014
Math
41%
ELA
33%
2015
Math
33%
ELA
39%
2016
Math
45%
ELA
40%
2017
Math
48%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
56%
ELA
39%
2019
Math
56%
ELA
39%
2020*
Math
47%
ELA
40%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
40%
2022
Math
53%
ELA
39%
2024
Math
58%
ELA
30%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 50% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 34 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

70.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Avalon Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 31Car-Dependent
  • Bike 52Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated828/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$68,838

Median home value

$293,000

Median rent

$1,529/mo

College educated

35.1%

Homeownership

77.4%

Poverty rate

12%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 34112; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Shadowlawn Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.3PK–51.8 mi465Compare →
The Phoenix Program NaplesEnrollment path unverified4.44–122.3 mi155Compare →
St Ann SchoolPrivate · tuition6.7privatePK–83.0 mi317Compare →
Gulf Coast Charter Academy SouthCharter · enrollment unverified7.0K–83.2 mi679Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Collier

Schools in district
74
Rank in district
#37 of 64
District spending per student
$14,103NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.9%Census SAIPE · 2024

Avalon Elementary School is listed in COLLIER; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Avalon Elementary School

Avalon Elementary School is a public elementary school in Naples, FL, part of Collier, serving approximately 341 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #880 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Avalon Elementary School

What grades does Avalon Elementary School serve?

Avalon Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Avalon Elementary School?

Avalon Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 341 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Avalon Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Avalon Elementary School is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Avalon Elementary School rank in FL?

Avalon Elementary School ranks #880 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Avalon Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Avalon Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Avalon Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Avalon Elementary School has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Avalon Elementary School a charter school?

No, Avalon Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Avalon Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Avalon Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Avalon Elementary School?

70.1% of students at Avalon Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
341
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
21
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Collier County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.6%
Area population (ZIP 34112)
25,946
Area average commute
19.3 min
Area median age
64.1
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 34112; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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