Below Average
#3375 of 3,778 schools in FL
Mariner High School
High School · LEE
701 CHIQUITA BLVD N, Cape Coral, FL 33993
Enrollment
1,894
Student-Teacher
24.6:1
Score
4.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,894
Student-Teacher
24.6:1
Score
4.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#3,375 of 3,778
In Cape Coral
#22 of 26
public schools
In district
#80 of 110
LEE
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Mariner High School
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About Mariner High School
Mariner High School is a public high school in Cape Coral, FL, part of LEE. Mariner High School serves approximately 1,894 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 24.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Mariner High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #3,375 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Mariner High School show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.1 · Below Average
- District avg 4.9
- FL avg 5.7
What Parents Should Know
Mariner High School runs 24.6:1 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.
49% of students at Mariner High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Mariner High School — Students at Mariner High School score 36% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
47.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 27 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 2.1/10.
How Mariner High School Compares
See how Mariner High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
701 CHIQUITA BLVD N, Cape Coral, FL 33993
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mariner High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CAPE CORAL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.6/10, 4.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NORTH NICHOLAS HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.1/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Cape Coral, see our Cape Coral schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33993 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,220
Median Home Value
$319,500
Median Rent
$2,057/mo
Population
33,045
College Educated
21.9%
Homeownership
88.7%
Avg Commute
33.2 min
Poverty Rate
11.8%
Median Age
43.7
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mariner High School
What grades does Mariner High School serve?
Mariner High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Mariner High School?
Mariner High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,894 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mariner High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mariner High School is 24.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mariner High School rank in FL?
Mariner High School ranks #3,375 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Mariner High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mariner High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 Mariner High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mariner High School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Mariner High School a charter school?
No, Mariner High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mariner High School a Title I school?
No, Mariner High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mariner High School?
47.9% of students at Mariner 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,894
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 77
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 47.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Lee County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 48.5%
- Phone
- (239) 772-3324
- 4-Year Graduation
- 94.0%
Resources & Links
District
LEE- District Enrollment
- 100,064
- Schools in District
- 120
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,108
- District Rank
- #80 of 110
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