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Mid Cape Global Academy

Elementary School · Lee · Cape Coral, FL

A Lee charter elementary school where students score 9 points below what's typical for similar communities.

Charter

76 MID CAPE TER, Cape Coral, FL 33991

  • Math 34% vs FL 55% (2024)
  • Reading 40% vs FL 53% (2024)
  • 63.7:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.1Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.67 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.4Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency34.2% (2024 FAST)
Reading/ELA Proficiency39.7% (2024 FAST)
Math vs. State Avg-26.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-15.5 pts
Overall Proficiency37% (2024 FAST, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2024 FAST)
vs. Expected-8.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile25th
Resources & Environment1.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio63.7:1
District spending per student$12,108
Chronic Absenteeism21%

Students at Mid Cape Global Academy score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 FAST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. FL average.

Math Proficiency34%(2024 FAST)
School
State
55%(2024 FAST)
ELA Proficiency40%(2024 FAST)
School
State
53%(2024 FAST)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 17 points since 2020, to 37% in 2024, across a 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
70%
ELA
74%
2010
Math
66%
ELA
74%
2011
Math
55%
ELA
66%
2012
Math
51%
ELA
65%
2013
ELA
59%
2014
Math
46%
ELA
51%
2015
Math
38%
ELA
46%
2016
Math
36%
ELA
48%
2017
Math
39%
ELA
45%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
55%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
55%
2020*
Math
55%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
55%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
47%
ELA
46%
2024
Math
34%
ELA
40%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 39 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

63%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Mid Cape Global Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 53Somewhat Walkable
  • Bike 45Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Elevated730/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$82,927

Median home value

$351,100

Median rent

$1,914/mo

College educated

24.6%

Homeownership

79%

Poverty rate

8.7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 33991; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Cape Coral Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition6.2privateK–120.6 mi115Compare →
Hector A. Cafferata JR Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified4.7PK–50.8 mi602Compare →
Patriot Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified7.3PK–51.9 mi821Compare →
Caloosa Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified6.1PK–52.1 mi963Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.

Lee

Schools in district
120
Rank in district
#103 of 110
District spending per student
$12,108NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
12.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Mid Cape Global Academy is listed in LEE; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mid Cape Global Academy

Mid Cape Global Academy is a public elementary school in Cape Coral, FL, part of Lee, serving approximately 955 students in grades Pre-K-8th with a 63.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 out of 10 and ranks #3,672 of 3,778 schools in FL. State assessment records show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mid Cape Global Academy

What grades does Mid Cape Global Academy serve?

Mid Cape Global Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Mid Cape Global Academy?

Mid Cape Global Academy has an enrollment of approximately 955 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mid Cape Global Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Mid Cape Global Academy is 63.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mid Cape Global Academy rank in FL?

Mid Cape Global Academy ranks #3,672 of 3,778 schools in FL.

What is Mid Cape Global Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Mid Cape Global Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.2 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 Mid Cape Global Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mid Cape Global Academy has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Mid Cape Global Academy a charter school?

Yes, Mid Cape Global Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Mid Cape Global Academy a Title I school?

No, Mid Cape Global Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mid Cape Global Academy?

63.0% of students at Mid Cape Global Academy qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
955
Student-Teacher Ratio
63.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
15
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize City
County
Lee County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.0%
Area population (ZIP 33991)
25,991
Area average commute
29.6 min
Area median age
46.5
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2024 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2024 FAST. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 33991; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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