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Corkscrew Middle School

Middle School · COLLIER

1165 COUNTY ROAD 858, Naples, FL 34120

Enrollment

990

Student-Teacher

23.6:1

Score

6.1

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Naples

#37 of 49

public schools

Florida middle schools

#233 of 573

In district

#48 of 64

COLLIER

Academic performance

8.3 / 10

Very strong

About Corkscrew Middle School

Corkscrew Middle School serves 990 students in grades 6-8 in Naples, Florida, with a student-teacher ratio of 23.6:1 and 42 full-time equivalent teachers. The school ranks in the 51st percentile statewide, placing #1865 out of 3816 Florida schools, indicating academic performance with room for growth. Students show solid progress in mathematics, with 63% achieving proficient or above levels across all grades, while English Language Arts performance stands at 52% proficient or above.

With nearly 1,000 students, Corkscrew Middle provides a substantial learning community where students can find diverse peer connections and activities. The school draws from a well-established neighborhood where families demonstrate strong investment in education. The surrounding 34120 zip code area has a median household income of $83,636 and a relatively low poverty rate of 10.9%, with 31% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher.

Median home values of $408,600 reflect the area's desirability and stability. Located on County Road 858, Corkscrew Middle School sits in a town setting on the fringe of Naples' urban area, offering students access to both community amenities and the natural beauty that characterizes this part of Southwest Florida.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Corkscrew Middle School is 23.6:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.7Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.46 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.3Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency68%
Reading/ELA Proficiency59%
Math vs. State Avg+12.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+4.6 pts
Overall Proficiency64%
Expected (poverty-adj.)55%
vs. Expected+8.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile74th
Resources & Environment3.6Fair25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,737

Corkscrew Middle School — Students at Corkscrew Middle School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

39.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 64.8%
School
State
52.5%
ELA Proficiency 55.2%
School
State
51.8%

Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
68%
ELA
61%
2021*
Math
68%
ELA
59%
2024
Math
62.7%
ELA
52%

* 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: 5.7/10.

How Corkscrew Middle School Compares

See how Corkscrew Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
43th percentile in FL
Academic
8.3/10
8.3/10
Growth
5.7/10
Above average
Environment
3.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
40%
Teaching Staff
24:1 student-teacher ratio
42 teachers

Location

1165 COUNTY ROAD 858, Naples, FL 34120

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Corkscrew Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. OAKRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 6.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CYPRESS PALM MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 4.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Naples, see our Naples schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.7 mi
School Distance Rating
CORKSCREW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples 0.1 mi 6.8
PALMETTO RIDGE HIGH SCHOOL Naples 0.5 mi 3.9
COLLIER CHARTER ACADEMY Naples 2.7 mi 7.1
ESTATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples 3.9 mi 7.9
SABAL PALM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples 4.2 mi 6.5
CYPRESS PALM MIDDLE SCHOOL Naples 4.3 mi 6.0
CHEERFUL HEART ACADEMY Naples 5.2 mi 4.2
NAPLES CLASSICAL ACADEMY Naples 5.0 mi 7.5
OPTIMA CLASSICAL ACADEMY Naples 5.0 mi
CORKSCREW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Naples 5.7 mi
PALMETTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples 6.3 mi 7.1
BIG CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples 7.1 mi 8.1
OAKRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Naples 6.8 mi 8.0
NICAEA ACADEMY Naples 6.9 mi 6.5
GULF COAST HIGH SCHOOL Naples 7.7 mi 6.0
LAUREL OAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples 7.9 mi 7.8
ADONAI ACADEMY INCORPORATED Napals 9.7 mi 6.4
NAPLES CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Naples 9.7 mi 6.0
MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF NAPLES Naples 9.7 mi
3 OAKS ACADEMY Naples 9.7 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 34120 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$90,695

Median Home Value

$456,300

Median Rent

$2,067/mo

Population

39,919

College Educated

31%

Homeownership

91%

Avg Commute

32.4 min

Poverty Rate

8.9%

Median Age

44.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Corkscrew Middle School has a median household income of $90,695. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $456,300, with a median rent of $2,067/month. The local poverty rate of 8.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
BOCA RATON COMMUNITY MIDDLE SCHOOL Boca Raton, FL 6.1
CYPRESS CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL Wesley Chapel, FL 6.1
DAVID C. HINSON SR. MIDDLE SCHOOL Daytona Beach, FL 6.1
JOHN HOPKINS MIDDLE SCHOOL St. Petersburg, FL 6.1
LAKE BUTLER MIDDLE SCHOOL Lake Butler, FL 6.1
LARGO MIDDLE SCHOOL Largo, FL 6.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Corkscrew Middle School

What grades does Corkscrew Middle School serve?

Corkscrew Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Corkscrew Middle School?

Corkscrew Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 990 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Corkscrew Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Corkscrew Middle School is 23.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Corkscrew Middle School rank in FL?

Corkscrew Middle School is ranked #2157 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Corkscrew Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Corkscrew Middle School has a composite rating of 6.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Corkscrew Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Corkscrew Middle School has 64.8% math proficiency and 55.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Corkscrew Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Corkscrew Middle School a Title I school?

No, Corkscrew Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Corkscrew Middle School?

39.6% of students at Corkscrew Middle 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
2 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Elevated (828/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
990
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
42
Free/Reduced Lunch
39.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Collier County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

COLLIER
District Enrollment
48,282
Schools in District
74
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,103
District Rank
#48 of 64

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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