Excellent
#132 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 4% in state
Herbert Cambridge Elementary School
Elementary School · COLLIER
5055 20TH PLACE SW, Naples, FL 34116
Enrollment
288
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
288
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Naples
#4 of 49
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#124 of 2,196
In district
#7 of 64
COLLIER
School environment
10.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Herbert Cambridge Elementary School
Herbert Cambridge Elementary School is a public elementary school in Naples, FL, part of the COLLIER. The school serves approximately 288 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 11.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7/10, placing it in the 96.5th percentile among FL schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 55% proficiency in math, 3 points below the state average and 44% in reading/language arts, 10 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in school environment (10.0/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $69,204, where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Herbert Cambridge Elementary School — Students at Herbert Cambridge Elementary School score 42% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 9.8/10.
How Herbert Cambridge Elementary School Compares
See how Herbert Cambridge Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
5055 20TH PLACE SW, Naples, FL 34116
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Herbert Cambridge Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. VINEYARDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 4.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is OSCEOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 3.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, GOLDEN GATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 0.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Naples, see our Naples schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| GOLDEN GATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples | 0.2 mi | 8.1 |
| GOLDEN GATE MIDDLE SCHOOL Naples | 0.8 mi | 5.6 |
| GOLDEN TERRACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples | 1.0 mi | 7.4 |
| ST JOHN NEUMANN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Naples | 1.2 mi | 7.2 |
| LAVERN GAYNOR ELEMENTARY Naples | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY COLLIER Naples | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| NAPLES AREA TEENAGE PARENTING Naples | 1.6 mi | — |
| GOLDEN GATE HIGH SCHOOL Naples | 1.6 mi | 4.3 |
| MIKE DAVIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples | 1.7 mi | 8.1 |
| CALUSA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples | 3.1 mi | 7.4 |
| ECOLLIER ACADEMY Naples | 3.1 mi | — |
| BIG CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples | 3.5 mi | 8.1 |
| COMMUNITY SCHOOL OF NAPLES Naples | 3.5 mi | 6.8 |
| SEACREST COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Naples | 3.7 mi | 7.6 |
| OSCEOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples | 3.7 mi | 8.2 |
| VINEYARDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples | 4.0 mi | 9.0 |
| BARRON COLLIER HIGH SCHOOL Naples | 3.8 mi | 7.7 |
| POINCIANA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples | 3.8 mi | 8.1 |
| FIRST BAPTIST ACADEMY Naples | 4.2 mi | 5.7 |
| EMILIO SANCHEZ AMERICAN SCHOOL Naples | 4.1 mi | 6.3 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Herbert Cambridge Elementary School has a median household income of $69,204. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $392,700, with a median rent of $1,663/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.6%. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| BEAR CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Petersburg, FL | 8.7 |
| HENRY S. WEST LABORATORY SCHOOL Coral Gables, FL | 8.7 |
| LAKEVIEW FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENTARY St. Petersburg, FL | 8.7 |
| MELROSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Melrose, FL | 8.7 |
| OAK HILL ACADEMY Jacksonville, FL | 8.7 |
| SEMINOLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seminole, FL | 8.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Herbert Cambridge Elementary School
What grades does Herbert Cambridge Elementary School serve?
Herbert Cambridge Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Herbert Cambridge Elementary School?
Herbert Cambridge Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 288 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Herbert Cambridge Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Herbert Cambridge Elementary School is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Herbert Cambridge Elementary School rank in FL?
Herbert Cambridge Elementary School is ranked #132 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Herbert Cambridge Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Herbert Cambridge Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.7 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 Herbert Cambridge Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Herbert Cambridge Elementary School has 55.3% math proficiency and 44.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Herbert Cambridge Elementary School a charter school?
No, Herbert Cambridge Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Herbert Cambridge Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Herbert Cambridge Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Herbert Cambridge Elementary School?
65.3% of students at Herbert Cambridge 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 288
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Collier County
- Phone
- (239) 354-2259
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
COLLIER- District Enrollment
- 48,282
- Schools in District
- 74
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,103
- District Rank
- #7 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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