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Alternative public middle school · Collier · Immokalee, Florida

New Beginnings Immokalee

We do not rate New Beginnings Immokalee: not enough verified data to score it fairly. The facts we do hold are below.

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The brief

A Collier alternative middle school serving grades 2nd – 8th.

Florida rates New Beginnings Immokalee on learning gains, not on how many students test on grade level. Its 2025-26 School Improvement Rating is Commendable, on 51% of possible points (Commendable starts at 50%). In reading, 44% of eligible students made learning gains, and in math, 57%; 98% of students were tested. Its previous rating was Maintaining, in 2024-25.

New Beginnings Immokalee is listed in Collier, and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math40%17 points below the Florida average of 57%Grades 6–7 · 41 students tested · 2026 FAST
Reading40%22 points below the Florida average of 62%Grades 6–8 · 55 students tested · 2026 FAST
Proficiency has improved 15 points since 2022, reaching 40% in 2026, across a 18-year record (2009–2026).2026 FAST; 42 test records from FL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
About this school's data5 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.

  • Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
  • We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state. Our rating model requires at least 2 of 3 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings. Learn more about our methodology

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 24% (multi-year average, 2009-2026) · reading/ELA 22% (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

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.
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.
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 34142; 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 not displayed; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2026; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

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

The area

Median income
$57,656
Median home value
$296,400
Median rent
$989/mo
College educated
14.7%
Homeownership
50.6%
Poverty rate
22.3%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 34142; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
32
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
54
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

Gifted and talented
Available
A program for qualifying students · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

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  3. New Beginnings Immokaleethis school
    not rated
Two grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit 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.

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

The record

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

Questions families ask

What grades does New Beginnings Immokalee serve?

New Beginnings Immokalee serves students in grades 2nd through 8th.

How many students attend New Beginnings Immokalee?

New Beginnings Immokalee has an enrollment of approximately 26 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at New Beginnings Immokalee?

The student-teacher ratio at New Beginnings Immokalee is 8.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

What are the test scores at New Beginnings Immokalee?

Based on loaded state assessment records, New Beginnings Immokalee has 24% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026) and 22% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2026).

Is New Beginnings Immokalee a charter school?

No, New Beginnings Immokalee is not a charter school. It is an alternative public school.

Is New Beginnings Immokalee a Title I school?

No, New Beginnings Immokalee is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Beginnings Immokalee?

69.2% of students at New Beginnings Immokalee 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
2nd – 8th
Enrollment
26
Student-teacher ratio
8.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Free or reduced lunch
69.2%
Type
Alternative
Title I
No
Florida School Improvement Rating
Commendable (2025-26, on learning gains)
Setting
Distant Town
County
Collier County
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 34142)
33,270
Area average commute
35.8 min
Area median age
31

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.