Very Good
#1081 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 29% in state
New Beginnings - Naples
Middle School · COLLIER
3710 ESTEY AVE, Naples, FL 34104
Enrollment
33
Student-Teacher
5.5:1
Score
7.4
Grades
2nd – 8th
Enrollment
33
Student-Teacher
5.5:1
Score
7.4
Grades
2nd – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#1,081 of 3,778
In Naples
#31 of 49
public schools
In district
#42 of 64
COLLIER
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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New Beginnings - Naples
Middle School in Naples · grades 2nd – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About New Beginnings - Naples
New Beginnings - Naples is a public middle school in Naples, FL, part of COLLIER. New Beginnings - Naples serves approximately 33 students, and covers grades 2nd-8th, and has a 5.5:1 student-teacher ratio. New Beginnings - Naples has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,081 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for New Beginnings - Naples show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 7.8
- FL avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
At 33 students, New Beginnings - Naples is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 5.5:1 students to teachers, New Beginnings - Naples sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
79% of students at New Beginnings - Naples 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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New Beginnings - Naples — Students at New Beginnings - Naples score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 31 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.4/10.
How New Beginnings - Naples Compares
See how New Beginnings - Naples 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
3710 ESTEY AVE, Naples, FL 34104
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Beginnings - Naples may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. GULFVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, EAST NAPLES MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 0.4 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Naples, see our Naples schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| BEACON HIGH SCHOOL Naples | 0.0 mi | 2.0 |
| LORENZO WALKER TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL Naples | 0.1 mi | 8.1 |
| THE PHOENIX PROGRAM NAPLES Naples | 0.2 mi | 4.4 |
| EAST NAPLES MIDDLE SCHOOL Naples | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
| SHADOWLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples | 0.5 mi | 7.3 |
| COLLIER JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER Naples | 0.7 mi | — |
| GULF COAST CHARTER ACADEMY SOUTH Naples | 1.0 mi | 7.0 |
| MASON CLASSICAL ACADEMY Naples | 1.6 mi | 7.8 |
| NAPLES ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Naples | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| AVALON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples | 2.2 mi | 7.7 |
| GULFVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Naples | 2.1 mi | 8.9 |
| ST ANN SCHOOL Naples | 2.2 mi | 6.7 |
| LAKE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples | 2.5 mi | 9.4 |
| SEACREST COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Naples | 2.5 mi | 7.6 |
| POINCIANA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples | 2.9 mi | 9.0 |
| NAPLES HIGH SCHOOL Naples | 2.9 mi | 6.3 |
| CALUSA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples | 3.1 mi | 7.5 |
| ECOLLIER ACADEMY Naples | 3.1 mi | — |
| BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY COLLIER Naples | 3.6 mi | 6.3 |
| ST JOHN NEUMANN CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Naples | 4.0 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 34104 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,301
Median Home Value
$348,600
Median Rent
$1,742/mo
Population
25,873
College Educated
33.1%
Homeownership
67.5%
Avg Commute
22.2 min
Poverty Rate
13.1%
Median Age
51.3
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| THE ACADEMY AT OCEAN REEF Key Largo, FL | 7.6 |
| THE PIONEER SCHOOL St. Augustine, FL | 7.1 |
| LAKELAND MONTESSORI MIDDLE SCHOOL Lakeland, FL | 7.8 |
| WONDERHERE ACADEMY Lakeland, FL | 7.0 |
| JUST FOR GIRLS MIDDLE SCHOOL Bradenton, FL | 5.9 |
| NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Pompano Beach, FL | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Beginnings - Naples
What grades does New Beginnings - Naples serve?
New Beginnings - Naples serves students in grades 2nd through 8th.
How many students attend New Beginnings - Naples?
New Beginnings - Naples has an enrollment of approximately 33 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Beginnings - Naples?
The student-teacher ratio at New Beginnings - Naples is 5.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does New Beginnings - Naples rank in FL?
New Beginnings - Naples ranks #1,081 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is New Beginnings - Naples's MySchoolScout rating?
New Beginnings - Naples has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 New Beginnings - Naples?
Based on loaded state assessment records, New Beginnings - Naples has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is New Beginnings - Naples a charter school?
No, New Beginnings - Naples is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is New Beginnings - Naples a Title I school?
No, New Beginnings - Naples is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for New Beginnings - Naples?
60.6% of students at New Beginnings - Naples 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 2nd – 8th
- Enrollment
- 33
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.6%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Collier County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 78.8%
- Phone
- (239) 377-1070
Resources & Links
District
COLLIER- District Enrollment
- 48,282
- Schools in District
- 74
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,103
- District Rank
- #42 of 64
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