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Top 48% in state

Bonita Springs Middle Center for the Arts

Middle School · LEE

10141 W TERRY ST, Bonita Springs, FL 34135

Enrollment

775

Student-Teacher

19.9:1

Score

6.4

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#1,797 of 3,778

In Bonita Springs

#1 of 6

public schools

In district

#23 of 110

LEE

Academic growth

8.0 / 10

Excellent

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Bonita Springs Middle Center for the Arts

6.4/10

Middle School in Bonita Springs · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Bonita Springs Elementary School

6.1/10

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2.6/10

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About Bonita Springs Middle Center for the Arts

Bonita Springs Middle Center for the Arts is a public middle school in Bonita Springs, FL, part of LEE. Bonita Springs Middle Center for the Arts serves approximately 775 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 19.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Bonita Springs Middle Center for the Arts has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,797 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Bonita Springs Middle Center for the Arts show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.0 pts above district
  • This school 6.4 · Average
  • District avg 5.4
  • FL avg 5.9

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-0.39 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics5.9Average35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency47.3% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency46.7% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-8.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-7.7 pts
Overall Proficiency47% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)50% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-3.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile42th
Resources & Environment4.4Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,108

Bonita Springs Middle Center for the Arts — Students at Bonita Springs Middle Center for the Arts score 47% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

52%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 57.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
52.5% (2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency 51.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
51.8% (2024 FAST)

Based on 33 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
51%
ELA
54%
2010
Math
64%
ELA
57%
2011
Math
52%
ELA
50%
2012
Math
60%
ELA
57%
2013
ELA
57%
2014
Math
64%
ELA
58%
2015
Math
62%
ELA
56%
2016
Math
62%
ELA
53%
2017
Math
61%
ELA
51%
2018
Math
64%
ELA
51%
2019
Math
64%
ELA
51%
2020*
Math
58%
ELA
48%
2021*
Math
58%
ELA
48%
2022
Math
58.4%
ELA
46.8%
2024
Math
47.3%
ELA
46.7%

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

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.0/10.

How Bonita Springs Middle Center for the Arts Compares

See how Bonita Springs Middle Center for the Arts performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.4/10
53th percentile in FL
Academic
5.9/10
Average
Growth
8.0/10
Excellent
Environment
4.4/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
52%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
39 teachers

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

10141 W TERRY ST, Bonita Springs, FL 34135

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bonita Springs Middle Center for the Arts may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. VETERANS MEMORIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.6/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Naples), which scores notably higher. Another option is NAPLES PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Naples), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PELICAN MARSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Naples), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Bonita Springs, see our Bonita Springs schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.5 mi
School Distance Rating
BONITA SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bonita Springs 1.0 mi 6.1
OAK CREEK CHARTER SCHOOL OF BONITA SPRINGS Bonita Springs 1.4 mi 2.6
BONITA SPRINGS CHARTER SCHOOL Bonita Springs 1.4 mi 4.6
BONITA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Bonita Springs 1.5 mi 3.6
SPRING CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bonita Springs 1.9 mi 6.1
GOSPEL BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bonita Springs 2.6 mi 6.2
GRACE CLASSICAL ACADEMY Bonita Springs 2.5 mi 6.8
VETERANS MEMORIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples 3.4 mi 9.6
NORTH NAPLES MIDDLE SCHOOL Naples 3.7 mi 8.9
ROYAL PALM ACADEMY Naples 4.3 mi 7.5
VANDERBILT PRESBYTERIAN CHILDCARE LEARNING CENTER Naples 5.2 mi
ESTERO HIGH SCHOOL Estero 5.3 mi 5.8
NAPLES PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples 5.2 mi 9.0
WAVES OF WONDER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Naples 5.4 mi 6.4
NAPLES CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Naples 5.5 mi 6.0
MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF NAPLES Naples 5.5 mi
3 OAKS ACADEMY Naples 5.5 mi 5.4
ADONAI ACADEMY INCORPORATED Napals 5.8 mi 6.4
PELICAN MARSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples 6.3 mi 9.0
PINEWOODS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Estero 6.5 mi 8.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 34135 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$86,731

Median Home Value

$419,200

Median Rent

$1,790/mo

Population

46,983

College Educated

38.8%

Homeownership

80.5%

Avg Commute

23.1 min

Poverty Rate

9.2%

Median Age

58.5

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bonita Springs Middle Center for the Arts

What grades does Bonita Springs Middle Center for the Arts serve?

Bonita Springs Middle Center for the Arts serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Bonita Springs Middle Center for the Arts?

Bonita Springs Middle Center for the Arts has an enrollment of approximately 775 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bonita Springs Middle Center for the Arts?

The student-teacher ratio at Bonita Springs Middle Center for the Arts is 19.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bonita Springs Middle Center for the Arts rank in FL?

Bonita Springs Middle Center for the Arts ranks #1,797 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Bonita Springs Middle Center for the Arts's MySchoolScout rating?

Bonita Springs Middle Center for the Arts has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Bonita Springs Middle Center for the Arts?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Bonita Springs Middle Center for the Arts has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Bonita Springs Middle Center for the Arts a charter school?

No, Bonita Springs Middle Center for the Arts is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bonita Springs Middle Center for the Arts a Title I school?

No, Bonita Springs Middle Center for the Arts is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bonita Springs Middle Center for the Arts?

52.0% of students at Bonita Springs Middle Center for the Arts qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
41 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
63 Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
775
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
39
Free/Reduced Lunch
52.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Lee County

District

LEE
District Enrollment
100,064
Schools in District
120
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,108
District Rank
#23 of 110

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