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Charter school · Collier · Naples, Florida

Naples Classical Academy

Naples Classical Academy rates 7.3 on our ten-point scale and ranks 1,085 of 3,811 schools in Florida.

Schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
7.3this school

7.3 on a one-to-ten scale.

#1,085 of 3,811 schools in Florida

The brief

A Collier charter school serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.

Students at Naples Classical Academy score 73% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 72%).

It ranks 1,085 of 3,811 schools in Florida and 41 of 64 in Collier.

Math73%13 points above the Florida average of 60%Grades 3–8 and high-school course exams · 461 students tested · 2026 FAST
Reading74%13 points above the Florida average of 61%Grades 3–10 · 479 students tested · 2026 FAST
Proficiency has improved 12 points since 2022, reaching 73% in 2026, across a 5-year record (2022–2026).2026 FAST; 47 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
6.3
25% of the rating
Academics
7.8
25% of the rating
College Readiness
6.5
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
9.2
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2026

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

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 72% (multi-year average, 2022-2026) · reading/ELA 68% (multi-year average, 2022-2026).

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 · 2026 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2026 FAST · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 34119; 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, 2022-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Naples Classical Academy and the 20 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$109,260
Median home value
$665,000
Median rent
$1,998/mo
College educated
51.3%
Homeownership
82.2%
Poverty rate
8.4%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 34119; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
15
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37
Somewhat Bikeable
County reported crime
548/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Advanced STEM courses
2 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
15.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. Naples Classical Academythis school
    7.3
  2. Optima Classical Academy0.0 mi · charter
    not ratedCompare →
One grade-compatible school using the same rating model sits within 5 miles.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Naples Classical Academy serve?

Naples Classical Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Naples Classical Academy?

Naples Classical Academy has an enrollment of approximately 929 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Naples Classical Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Naples Classical Academy is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Naples Classical Academy rank in FL?

Naples Classical Academy ranks #1,085 of 3,811 schools in FL.

What is Naples Classical Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Naples Classical Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Naples Classical Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Naples Classical Academy has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2026) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2026).

Is Naples Classical Academy a charter school?

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

Is Naples Classical Academy a Title I school?

No, Naples Classical Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Naples Classical Academy?

15.5% of students at Naples Classical 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 facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
929
Student-teacher ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
60
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Collier County
Rank in district
#41 of 64
Schools in district
74
District spending per student
$14,103
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.9%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 34119)
35,914
Area average commute
24.1 min
Area median age
51.4

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Florida Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.