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#1142 of 3,777 schools in FL

Top 30% in state

Gulfview Middle School

Middle School · COLLIER

255 6TH ST S, Naples, FL 34102

Enrollment

538

Student-Teacher

16.3:1

Score

7.2

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Naples

#24 of 49

public schools

Florida middle schools

#70 of 573

In district

#32 of 64

COLLIER

Equity

9.3 / 10

Exceptional

About Gulfview Middle School

Gulfview Middle School serves 538 students in grades 6-8 in Naples, Florida, earning recognition as one of the state's higher-performing middle schools. With a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranking 524th out of 3,816 Florida schools, the school places in the 86th percentile statewide. The school maintains a manageable student-teacher ratio of 16.3 to 1 with 33 full-time equivalent teachers.

Academically, Gulfview demonstrates strong student achievement with 72% of students performing at proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and Reading, while 69% reach proficiency in Mathematics. These solid performance metrics reflect the school's commitment to academic excellence across core subject areas. The school draws from an affluent neighborhood where the median household income reaches $111,742 and 58% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The surrounding ZIP code 34102 has a population of 10,767 with a median home value of $1,207,200 and a relatively low poverty rate of 9.1%. Located on 6th Street South, Gulfview Middle School operates in Naples' small city environment, benefiting from the educational advantages that come with serving a well-educated and economically stable community in this desirable Southwest Florida location.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.8Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.97 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.2Exceptional35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency78%
Reading/ELA Proficiency68%
Math vs. State Avg+22.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+13.6 pts
Overall Proficiency73%
Expected (poverty-adj.)57%
vs. Expected+15.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile88th
Resources & Environment8.3Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,737

Gulfview Middle School — Students at Gulfview Middle School score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

35.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 74.2%
School
State
52.5%
ELA Proficiency 72.4%
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
85%
ELA
77%
2021*
Math
78%
ELA
68%
2024
Math
69.3%
ELA
72.3%

* 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: 4.8/10.

How Gulfview Middle School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.2/10
70th percentile in FL
Academic
9.2/10
9.2/10
Growth
4.8/10
Below average
Environment
8.3/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
35%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers

Location

255 6TH ST S, Naples, FL 34102

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Gulfview Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. NEW BEGINNINGS - NAPLES (rated 7.4/10, 2.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is EAST NAPLES MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 2.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, PINE RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 4.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Naples, see our Naples schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.2 mi
School Distance Rating
ST ANN SCHOOL Naples 0.5 mi 6.7
LAKE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples 1.5 mi 8.9
NAPLES HIGH SCHOOL Naples 1.9 mi 5.9
NAPLES ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Naples 1.9 mi 6.4
SHADOWLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples 2.0 mi 8.6
NEW BEGINNINGS - NAPLES Naples 2.1 mi 7.4
BEACON HIGH SCHOOL Naples 2.1 mi 3.4
MASON CLASSICAL ACADEMY Naples 2.2 mi 4.9
GULF COAST CHARTER ACADEMY SOUTH Naples 2.2 mi 6.3
LORENZO WALKER TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL Naples 2.2 mi 6.5
THE PHOENIX PROGRAM NAPLES Naples 2.3 mi 5.4
COLLIER JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER Naples 2.4 mi
EAST NAPLES MIDDLE SCHOOL Naples 2.5 mi 7.4
POINCIANA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples 3.1 mi 8.1
AVALON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples 3.3 mi 7.2
EMILIO SANCHEZ AMERICAN SCHOOL Naples 4.4 mi 6.3
SEA GATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples 4.6 mi 8.6
PINE RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Naples 4.9 mi 5.8
SEACREST COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Naples 4.6 mi 7.6
THE VILLAGE SCHOOL OF NAPLES Naples 5.2 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 34102 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$115,927

Median Home Value

$1,422,000

Median Rent

$1,491/mo

Population

10,804

College Educated

57.8%

Homeownership

74.9%

Avg Commute

24.1 min

Poverty Rate

11.3%

Median Age

65.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Gulfview Middle School has a median household income of $115,927. It is a well-educated community where 58% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,422,000, with a median rent of $1,491/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.3%. The average commute for residents is 24 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
AVON PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL Avon Park, FL 7.2
FERNANDINA BEACH MIDDLE SCHOOL Fernandina Beach, FL 7.2
MATER BRICKELL ACADEMY MIDDLE Miami, FL 7.2
R J MURRAY MIDDLE SCHOOL St. Augustine, FL 7.2
SOUTHWESTERN MIDDLE SCHOOL Deland, FL 7.2
MATER ACADEMY BAY MIDDLE SCHOOL Cutler Bay, FL 7.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Gulfview Middle School

What grades does Gulfview Middle School serve?

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

How many students attend Gulfview Middle School?

Gulfview Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 538 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Gulfview Middle School is 16.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Gulfview Middle School rank in FL?

Gulfview Middle School is ranked #1142 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Gulfview Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Gulfview Middle School has a composite rating of 7.2 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 Gulfview Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Gulfview Middle School has 74.2% math proficiency and 72.4% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Gulfview Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Gulfview Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

35.1% of students at Gulfview 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
79 Very Walkable
Bike Score
58 Bikeable
County Safety
Elevated (828/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
538
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
35.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Small City
County
Collier County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

COLLIER
District Enrollment
48,282
Schools in District
74
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,103
District Rank
#32 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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