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Golden Gate High School

High School · COLLIER

2925 TITAN WAY, Naples, FL 34116

Enrollment

1,886

Student-Teacher

22.5:1

Score

6.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Florida schools

#1,986 of 3,778

In Naples

#46 of 49

public schools

In district

#57 of 64

COLLIER

Academic growth

8.0 / 10

Excellent

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6.1/10

High School in Naples · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Golden Gate High School

Golden Gate High School is a public high school in Naples, FL, part of COLLIER. Golden Gate High School serves approximately 1,886 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 22.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Golden Gate High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,986 of 3,778 schools in FL.

Structured state assessment records for Golden Gate High School show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • District avg 6.2
  • FL avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

Golden Gate High School runs 22.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.36 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics4.7Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency38% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency43% (2024 FAST)
Reading vs. State Avg-9.6 pts
Overall Proficiency41% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)51% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-10.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile28th
College Readiness5.8Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate89%
AP Participation10.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment5.7Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,103
Chronic Absenteeism19.4%

Golden Gate High School — Students at Golden Gate High School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

50.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 46.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 40.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
52.7% (2024 FAST)

Based on 28 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
52%
ELA
31%
2010
Math
63%
ELA
33%
2011
Math
37%
ELA
41%
2012
Math
56%
ELA
47%
2013
Math
60%
ELA
45%
2014
Math
35%
ELA
38%
2015
Math
40%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
48%
ELA
41%
2017
Math
45%
ELA
40%
2018
Math
47%
ELA
41%
2019
Math
47%
ELA
41%
2020*
Math
38%
ELA
39%
2021*
Math
38%
ELA
39%
2024
ELA
43%

* 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 Golden Gate High School Compares

See how Golden Gate High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
48th percentile in FL
Academic
4.7/10
Below Average
Growth
8.0/10
Excellent
Environment
5.7/10
Average
AP Courses
2
State avg: 2.4
Sports
30
11 boys' · 19 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
50%
Teaching Staff
23:1 student-teacher ratio
84 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.4%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2 AP courses offered
10.4% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics30sports offered
11 boys'·19 girls'·31 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
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

2925 TITAN WAY, Naples, FL 34116

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Golden Gate High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. LORENZO WALKER TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 4.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ST JOHN NEUMANN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Naples, see our Naples schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.4 mi
School Distance Rating
NAPLES AREA TEENAGE PARENTING Naples 0.0 mi
MIKE DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples 0.5 mi 8.7
LAVERN GAYNOR ELEMENTARY Naples 0.6 mi 8.1
GOLDEN TERRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples 0.8 mi 8.3
GOLDEN GATE MIDDLE SCHOOL Naples 0.8 mi 7.3
ST JOHN NEUMANN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Naples 0.8 mi 7.2
BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY COLLIER Naples 1.2 mi 6.3
HERBERT CAMBRIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples 1.6 mi 9.1
GOLDEN GATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples 1.7 mi 8.8
CALUSA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples 1.8 mi 7.5
ECOLLIER ACADEMY Naples 1.8 mi
SEACREST COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Naples 2.6 mi 7.6
LELY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples 4.3 mi 7.4
EAST NAPLES MIDDLE SCHOOL Naples 4.0 mi 7.2
GULF COAST CHARTER ACADEMY SOUTH Naples 4.1 mi 7.0
THE PHOENIX PROGRAM NAPLES Naples 4.2 mi 4.4
BIG CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples 4.6 mi 8.8
LORENZO WALKER TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL Naples 4.3 mi 8.1
MASON CLASSICAL ACADEMY Naples 4.2 mi 7.8
NEW BEGINNINGS - NAPLES Naples 4.4 mi 7.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 34116 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$69,204

Median Home Value

$392,700

Median Rent

$1,663/mo

Population

34,872

College Educated

16.7%

Homeownership

57%

Avg Commute

22.9 min

Poverty Rate

11.6%

Median Age

36.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Golden Gate High School

What grades does Golden Gate High School serve?

Golden Gate High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Golden Gate High School?

Golden Gate High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,886 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Golden Gate High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Golden Gate High School is 22.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Golden Gate High School rank in FL?

Golden Gate High School ranks #1,986 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Golden Gate High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Golden Gate High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Golden Gate High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Golden Gate High School has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Golden Gate High School a charter school?

No, Golden Gate High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Golden Gate High School a Title I school?

No, Golden Gate High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Golden Gate High School?

50.3% of students at Golden Gate High 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
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,886
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
84
Free/Reduced Lunch
50.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Collier County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.4%
4-Year Graduation
89.0%

District

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

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