Below Average
#3548 of 3,777 schools in FL
Mid Cape Global Academy
Elementary School · LEE
76 MID CAPE TER, Cape Coral, FL 33991
Enrollment
955
Student-Teacher
63.7:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
955
Student-Teacher
63.7:1
Score
4.1
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Cape Coral
#22 of 26
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#2,145 of 2,196
In district
#91 of 110
LEE
Equity
7.9 / 10
Very strong
About Mid Cape Global Academy
MID CAPE GLOBAL ACADEMY serves 955 students in grades PK through 8 as a charter school in Cape Coral, Florida. With 15 full-time equivalent teachers, the school operates with a notably high student-teacher ratio of 63.7:1, indicating large class sizes that may impact individualized attention. The school currently faces academic challenges, with room for growth in core subjects.
Reading proficiency stands at 40% of students performing at or above grade level, while mathematics shows 34% proficiency across tested grades. These results place the school at #3489 among Florida's 3816 elementary schools, reflecting significant opportunities for academic improvement. Despite these academic hurdles, MID CAPE GLOBAL ACADEMY serves families in a stable Cape Coral neighborhood where the median household income reaches $76,996 and home values average $317,800.
The surrounding community maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 10.3%, with about one-quarter of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. As a charter school, MID CAPE GLOBAL ACADEMY operates with increased autonomy to implement innovative educational approaches while working to better serve its substantial student population. The school is situated in Cape Coral's mid-size city environment, providing students access to both suburban amenities and the educational resources of Lee County's broader educational landscape.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Mid Cape Global Academy is 63.7:1, 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.
Mid Cape Global Academy is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Mid Cape Global Academy — Students at Mid Cape Global Academy score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 16 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: 3.0/10.
How Mid Cape Global Academy Compares
See how Mid Cape Global Academy performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 52% (2019) to 55% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 55% (2019) to 52% (2021).
Location
76 MID CAPE TER, Cape Coral, FL 33991
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mid Cape Global Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST ANDREW CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is HECTOR A. CAFFERATA JR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CHRISTIAN LIFE ACADEMY (rated 7.3/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cape Coral, see our Cape Coral schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 33991 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$82,927
Median Home Value
$351,100
Median Rent
$1,914/mo
Population
25,991
College Educated
24.6%
Homeownership
79%
Avg Commute
29.6 min
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Median Age
46.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Mid Cape Global Academy has a median household income of $82,927. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $351,100, with a median rent of $1,914/month. The local poverty rate of 8.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF ST.CLOUD Miami, FL | 4.0 |
| LANCASTER ELEMENTARY Orlando, FL | 4.0 |
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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 is ranked #3548 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Mid Cape Global Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Mid Cape Global Academy has a composite rating of 4.1 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 Mid Cape Global Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Mid Cape Global Academy has 39.0% math proficiency and 43.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 955
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 63.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 15
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Lee County
- Phone
- (239) 995-0904
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LEE- District Enrollment
- 100,064
- Schools in District
- 120
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,108
- District Rank
- #91 of 110
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