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#72 of 3,777 schools in FL

Top 2% in state

Lake Park Elementary School

Elementary School · COLLIER

1295 14TH AVE N, Naples, FL 34102

Enrollment

506

Student-Teacher

15.8:1

Score

8.9

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Naples

#2 of 49

public schools

Florida elementary schools

#67 of 2,196

In district

#3 of 64

COLLIER

Equity

9.6 / 10

Exceptional

About Lake Park Elementary School

Lake Park Elementary School is a public school in Naples, Florida, serving 506 students across grades PK through 5. It earns a composite score of 9.1 out of 10 — rated Exceptional — ranking first among all 49 public schools in Naples and 62nd out of 3,777 Florida public schools statewide. That puts it ahead of 98% of the state, powered by a 9.5 academic score and an 8.6 growth score that show strong performance on both absolute outcomes and year-over-year student progress.

The school runs a 15.8-to-1 student-teacher ratio, keeping classes small enough to support the focused instruction that tends to drive results like these. Among Florida's 2,196 elementary schools specifically, Lake Park lands at 56th — a ranking consistent across every comparison cut in the data, confirming this isn't a single-metric outlier. For families evaluating schools in the Naples area, the numbers tell a straightforward story.

Lake Park outperforms the vast majority of public elementary schools in Florida on academic achievement and growth alike, making it one of the strongest elementary options in the region.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.6Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.33 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.5Exceptional30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency76%
Reading/ELA Proficiency77%
Math vs. State Avg+15.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+21.8 pts
Overall Proficiency77%
Expected (poverty-adj.)56%
vs. Expected+20.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,737

Lake Park Elementary School — Students at Lake Park Elementary School score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

37.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 84.0%
School
State
58.1%
ELA Proficiency 76.2%
School
State
54.2%

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
84%
ELA
76%
2021*
Math
76%
ELA
77%
2024
Math
86.7%
ELA
76%

* 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: 8.6/10.

How Lake Park Elementary School Compares

See how Lake Park Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.9/10
98th percentile in FL
Academic
9.5/10
9.5/10
Growth
8.6/10
Above average
Environment
8.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
37%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
32 teachers

Location

1295 14TH AVE N, Naples, FL 34102

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lake Park Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SHADOWLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 2.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is SEA GATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 3.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, OSCEOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.2/10, 4.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Naples, see our Naples schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.2 mi
School Distance Rating
NAPLES HIGH SCHOOL Naples 0.5 mi 5.9
NAPLES ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Naples 1.1 mi 6.4
GULFVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Naples 1.5 mi 7.2
MASON CLASSICAL ACADEMY Naples 1.5 mi 4.9
POINCIANA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples 1.8 mi 8.1
ST ANN SCHOOL Naples 2.0 mi 6.7
GULF COAST CHARTER ACADEMY SOUTH Naples 1.9 mi 6.3
LORENZO WALKER TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL Naples 2.5 mi 6.5
NEW BEGINNINGS - NAPLES Naples 2.5 mi 7.4
BEACON HIGH SCHOOL Naples 2.5 mi 3.4
THE PHOENIX PROGRAM NAPLES Naples 2.5 mi 5.4
SHADOWLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples 2.6 mi 8.6
EAST NAPLES MIDDLE SCHOOL Naples 2.7 mi 7.4
EMILIO SANCHEZ AMERICAN SCHOOL Naples 3.0 mi 6.3
COLLIER JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER Naples 3.0 mi
SEA GATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples 3.2 mi 8.6
PINE RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Naples 3.4 mi 5.8
THE VILLAGE SCHOOL OF NAPLES Naples 3.7 mi 7.8
BARRON COLLIER HIGH SCHOOL Naples 4.0 mi 7.7
OSCEOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples 4.2 mi 8.2

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 Lake Park Elementary 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
AUDUBON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Merritt Island, FL 8.9
CITRUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vero Beach, FL 8.9
CITRUS GROVE ELEMENTARY Palm City, FL 8.9
CROOKSHANK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL St. Augustine, FL 8.9
CURTIS FUNDAMENTAL ELEMENTARY Dunedin, FL 8.9
ENDEAVOR ELEMENTARY Orlando, FL 8.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lake Park Elementary School

What grades does Lake Park Elementary School serve?

Lake Park Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Lake Park Elementary School?

Lake Park Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 506 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lake Park Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lake Park Elementary School is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lake Park Elementary School rank in FL?

Lake Park Elementary School is ranked #72 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Lake Park Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lake Park Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.9 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 Lake Park Elementary School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lake Park Elementary School has 84.0% math proficiency and 76.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lake Park Elementary School a charter school?

No, Lake Park Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lake Park Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Lake Park Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lake Park Elementary School?

37.4% of students at Lake Park 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
44 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
62 Bikeable
County Safety
Elevated (828/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
506
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Free/Reduced Lunch
37.4%
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
#3 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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