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#1144 of 3,777 schools in FL

Top 30% in state

North Naples Middle School

Middle School · COLLIER

16165 LEARNING LN, Naples, FL 34110

Enrollment

885

Student-Teacher

20.1:1

Score

7.2

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Naples

#26 of 49

public schools

Florida middle schools

#71 of 573

In district

#34 of 64

COLLIER

Equity

9.3 / 10

Exceptional

About North Naples Middle School

North Naples Middle School serves 885 students in grades 6 through 8 in Naples, Florida, establishing itself as a strong academic performer in Collier County. The school ranks #525 out of 3,816 schools statewide, placing it in the 86th percentile, with an impressive MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10. Academic achievement is notably strong, with 77% of students scoring proficient or above in English Language Arts and 78% meeting or exceeding proficiency standards in mathematics across all grade levels.

These results reflect the school's academic score of 9.2 out of 10. With 44 full-time equivalent teachers serving the student body, North Naples Middle maintains a student-teacher ratio of 20.1:1. The school draws families from an affluent community where the median household income reaches $90,006 and 53% of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher.

The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 6.8% and median home values of $472,800 reflect the area's economic stability. Located on Learning Lane in a large suburban setting, North Naples Middle School sits in the heart of a well-educated community that values academic excellence and provides strong support for student achievement.

What Parents Should Know

The student-teacher ratio at North Naples Middle School is 20.1:1, 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.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.6Above Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-0.99 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.2Exceptional35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency79%
Reading/ELA Proficiency73%
Math vs. State Avg+23.3 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+18.6 pts
Overall Proficiency76%
Expected (poverty-adj.)62%
vs. Expected+13.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile88th
Resources & Environment5.4Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio20.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,737

North Naples Middle School — Students at North Naples Middle School score 76% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

25.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 80.0%
School
State
52.5%
ELA Proficiency 76.8%
School
State
51.8%

Based on 10 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
86%
ELA
80%
2021*
Math
79%
ELA
73%
2024
Math
78.3%
ELA
77%

* 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: 6.6/10.

How North Naples Middle School Compares

See how North Naples Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
70th percentile in FL
Academic
9.2/10
9.2/10
Growth
6.6/10
Above average
Environment
5.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
25%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
44 teachers

Location

16165 LEARNING LN, Naples, FL 34110

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering North Naples Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. VINEYARDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 4.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is VETERANS MEMORIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.7/10, 0.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NAPLES PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Naples, see our Naples schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 5.1 mi
School Distance Rating
VETERANS MEMORIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples 0.4 mi 8.7
ROYAL PALM ACADEMY Naples 0.9 mi 7.5
VANDERBILT PRESBYTERIAN CHILDCARE LEARNING CENTER Naples 1.5 mi
WAVES OF WONDER MONTESSORI SCHOOL Naples 1.7 mi 6.4
NAPLES CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Naples 2.1 mi 6.0
MONTESSORI ACADEMY OF NAPLES Naples 2.1 mi
3 OAKS ACADEMY Naples 2.1 mi 5.4
OAK CREEK CHARTER SCHOOL OF BONITA SPRINGS Bonita Springs 2.4 mi 3.6
ADONAI ACADEMY INCORPORATED Napals 2.2 mi 6.4
PELICAN MARSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples 2.6 mi 7.1
BONITA SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bonita Springs 2.8 mi 4.0
NAPLES PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples 3.0 mi 8.1
BONITA SPRINGS MIDDLE CENTER FOR THE ARTS Bonita Springs 3.7 mi 5.6
GRACE CLASSICAL ACADEMY Bonita Springs 3.7 mi 6.8
LAUREL OAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples 4.0 mi 7.8
VINEYARDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples 4.2 mi 9.0
FIRST BAPTIST ACADEMY Naples 4.5 mi 5.7
GULF COAST HIGH SCHOOL Naples 4.1 mi 6.0
BONITA SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL Bonita Springs 4.7 mi 2.6
BONITA SPRINGS CHARTER SCHOOL Bonita Springs 5.1 mi 5.3

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 34110 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$95,275

Median Home Value

$529,700

Median Rent

$2,068/mo

Population

24,681

College Educated

51.6%

Homeownership

74.6%

Avg Commute

22.1 min

Poverty Rate

6.9%

Median Age

64.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding North Naples Middle School has a median household income of $95,275. It is a well-educated community where 52% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $529,700, with a median rent of $2,068/month. The local poverty rate of 6.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
AVON PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL Avon Park, FL 7.2
DUNEDIN HIGHLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL Dunedin, FL 7.2
FERNANDINA BEACH MIDDLE SCHOOL Fernandina Beach, FL 7.2
GULFVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Naples, FL 7.2
OAK GROVE MIDDLE SCHOOL Clearwater, FL 7.2
OAKLEAF JUNIOR HIGH Orange Park, FL 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about North Naples Middle School

What grades does North Naples Middle School serve?

North Naples Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend North Naples Middle School?

North Naples Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 885 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at North Naples Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at North Naples Middle School is 20.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Naples Middle School rank in FL?

North Naples Middle School is ranked #1144 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is North Naples Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

North Naples Middle School has a composite rating of 7.2 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 North Naples Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, North Naples Middle School has 80.0% math proficiency and 76.8% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is North Naples Middle School a charter school?

No, North Naples Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is North Naples Middle School a Title I school?

No, North Naples Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for North Naples Middle School?

25.2% of students at North Naples Middle School 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

Walk Score
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Elevated (828/100K)

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
885
Student-Teacher Ratio
20.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
44
Free/Reduced Lunch
25.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Collier County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

COLLIER
District Enrollment
48,282
Schools in District
74
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,103
District Rank
#34 of 64

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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