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#1790 of 3,777 schools in FL

Top 47% in state

Lorenzo Walker Technical High School

High School · COLLIER

3702 ESTEY AVE, Naples, FL 34104

Enrollment

583

Student-Teacher

25.3:1

Score

6.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Naples

#35 of 49

public schools

Florida high schools

#118 of 748

In district

#46 of 64

COLLIER

Academic performance

10.0 / 10

Exceptional

About Lorenzo Walker Technical High School

Lorenzo Walker Technical High School serves 583 students in grades 9-12 as a specialized vocational and technical school in Naples, Florida. With 23 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 25.3:1, providing focused career preparation alongside academic instruction. The school demonstrates exceptional academic performance, earning an impressive 8.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #416 out of 3,816 Florida high schools, placing it in the 89th percentile statewide.

Students show particularly strong literacy skills, with 88% scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading across grade levels. The school's outstanding 9.8 out of 10 academic score reflects its success in combining rigorous academics with technical training. As a vocational-technical institution, Lorenzo Walker Technical High School offers students the opportunity to develop both college-ready academic skills and hands-on technical expertise, preparing graduates for immediate workforce entry or continued education.

The combination of strong academic achievement and career-focused programming makes this school an attractive option for students seeking practical skills alongside traditional high school education. The school is situated in Naples' large suburban environment within the 34104 ZIP code area, where the median household income is $67,932 and 33% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at Lorenzo Walker Technical High School is 25.3:1, 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 · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.9Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+3.94 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendImproving
Academics10.0Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency92%
Reading/ELA Proficiency88%
Reading vs. State Avg+35.4 pts
Overall Proficiency90%
Expected (poverty-adj.)50%
vs. Expected+40.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile100th
College Readiness3.1Fair30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation8.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.9Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio25.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,737

Lorenzo Walker Technical High School — Students at Lorenzo Walker Technical High School score 90% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

49.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 84.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 87.5%
School
State
52.7%

Based on 6 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
77%
ELA
86%
2021*
Math
92%
ELA
88%
2024
ELA
88%

* 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: 9.9/10.

How Lorenzo Walker Technical High School Compares

See how Lorenzo Walker Technical High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.5/10
53th percentile in FL
Academic
10.0/10
10.0/10
Growth
9.9/10
Above average
Environment
2.9/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
49%
Teaching Staff
25:1 student-teacher ratio
23 teachers

Location

3702 ESTEY AVE, Naples, FL 34104

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lorenzo Walker Technical High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ST JOHN NEUMANN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 3.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is NAPLES HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.9/10, 2.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, BEACON HIGH SCHOOL (rated 3.4/10, 0.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Naples, see our Naples schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.9 mi
School Distance Rating
THE PHOENIX PROGRAM NAPLES Naples 0.1 mi 5.4
NEW BEGINNINGS - NAPLES Naples 0.1 mi 7.4
BEACON HIGH SCHOOL Naples 0.1 mi 3.4
EAST NAPLES MIDDLE SCHOOL Naples 0.3 mi 7.4
SHADOWLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples 0.6 mi 8.6
COLLIER JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER Naples 0.8 mi
GULF COAST CHARTER ACADEMY SOUTH Naples 0.9 mi 6.3
MASON CLASSICAL ACADEMY Naples 1.5 mi 4.9
NAPLES ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Naples 1.6 mi 6.4
AVALON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples 2.3 mi 7.2
GULFVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Naples 2.2 mi 7.2
ST ANN SCHOOL Naples 2.3 mi 6.7
LAKE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples 2.5 mi 8.9
SEACREST COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Naples 2.4 mi 7.6
POINCIANA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples 2.8 mi 8.1
NAPLES HIGH SCHOOL Naples 2.9 mi 5.9
CALUSA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples 3.0 mi 7.4
ECOLLIER ACADEMY Naples 3.0 mi
BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY COLLIER Naples 3.4 mi 5.7
ST JOHN NEUMANN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Naples 3.9 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 34104 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$70,301

Median Home Value

$348,600

Median Rent

$1,742/mo

Population

25,873

College Educated

33.1%

Homeownership

67.5%

Avg Commute

22.2 min

Poverty Rate

13.1%

Median Age

51.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lorenzo Walker Technical High School has a median household income of $70,301. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $348,600, with a median rent of $1,742/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.1%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lorenzo Walker Technical High School

What grades does Lorenzo Walker Technical High School serve?

Lorenzo Walker Technical High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Lorenzo Walker Technical High School?

Lorenzo Walker Technical High School has an enrollment of approximately 583 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lorenzo Walker Technical High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lorenzo Walker Technical High School is 25.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lorenzo Walker Technical High School rank in FL?

Lorenzo Walker Technical High School is ranked #1790 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Lorenzo Walker Technical High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Lorenzo Walker Technical High School has a composite rating of 6.5 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 Lorenzo Walker Technical High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lorenzo Walker Technical High School has 84.5% math proficiency and 87.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lorenzo Walker Technical High School a charter school?

No, Lorenzo Walker Technical High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lorenzo Walker Technical High School a Title I school?

No, Lorenzo Walker Technical High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lorenzo Walker Technical High School?

49.4% of students at Lorenzo Walker Technical 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

County Safety
Elevated (828/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
583
Student-Teacher Ratio
25.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
23
Free/Reduced Lunch
49.4%
Type
vocational
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Collier County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

COLLIER
District Enrollment
48,282
Schools in District
74
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,103
District Rank
#46 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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