Excellent
#440 of 3,777 schools in FL
Top 12% in state
Poinciana Elementary School
Elementary School · COLLIER
2825 AIRPORT RD N, Naples, FL 34105
Enrollment
484
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
484
Student-Teacher
13.8:1
Score
8.1
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Naples
#8 of 49
public schools
Florida elementary schools
#408 of 2,196
In district
#14 of 64
COLLIER
School environment
9.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Poinciana Elementary School
Poinciana Elementary School serves 484 students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Naples, Florida. With 35 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1, providing students with solid individual attention in their learning environment. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranking #828 out of 3,816 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 78th percentile.
Students show particularly strong results in mathematics, with 65% achieving proficiency or above, while 57% meet or exceed proficiency standards in English Language Arts and reading. Located on Airport Road North, Poinciana Elementary sits within the 34105 zip code area, a well-established community where 52% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income reaches $101,282. The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 6.6% reflects the area's economic stability, with median home values around $496,900.
As a regular public school in Collier County, Poinciana Elementary operates within Naples' large suburban setting, serving families in an affluent community that values education and provides students with a supportive environment for academic growth.
Score Breakdown
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Poinciana Elementary School — Students at Poinciana Elementary School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
52.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 10 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: 7.2/10.
How Poinciana Elementary School Compares
See how Poinciana Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 68% (2019) to 64% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 60% (2019) to 63% (2021).
Location
2825 AIRPORT RD N, Naples, FL 34105
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Poinciana Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LAKE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is SEA GATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, SHADOWLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Naples, see our Naples schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MASON CLASSICAL ACADEMY Naples | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| NAPLES ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Naples | 1.3 mi | 6.4 |
| EMILIO SANCHEZ AMERICAN SCHOOL Naples | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| NAPLES HIGH SCHOOL Naples | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| GULF COAST CHARTER ACADEMY SOUTH Naples | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| LAKE PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples | 1.8 mi | 8.9 |
| BARRON COLLIER HIGH SCHOOL Naples | 2.5 mi | 7.7 |
| PINE RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL Naples | 2.6 mi | 5.8 |
| OSCEOLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples | 2.7 mi | 8.2 |
| COMMUNITY SCHOOL OF NAPLES Naples | 2.7 mi | 6.8 |
| LORENZO WALKER TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL Naples | 2.8 mi | 6.5 |
| THE PHOENIX PROGRAM NAPLES Naples | 2.8 mi | 5.4 |
| EAST NAPLES MIDDLE SCHOOL Naples | 2.8 mi | 7.4 |
| NEW BEGINNINGS - NAPLES Naples | 2.9 mi | 7.4 |
| BEACON HIGH SCHOOL Naples | 2.9 mi | 3.4 |
| THE VILLAGE SCHOOL OF NAPLES Naples | 3.0 mi | 7.8 |
| SEA GATE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples | 3.0 mi | 8.6 |
| GULFVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Naples | 3.1 mi | 7.2 |
| SHADOWLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples | 3.3 mi | 8.6 |
| BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY COLLIER Naples | 3.1 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 34105 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,702
Median Home Value
$515,600
Median Rent
$2,041/mo
Population
16,102
College Educated
52.3%
Homeownership
66.6%
Avg Commute
21.5 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
59.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Poinciana Elementary School has a median household income of $94,702. 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 $515,600, with a median rent of $2,041/month. The local poverty rate of 7.2% 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 |
|---|---|
| ACREAGE PINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Loxahatchee, FL | 8.1 |
| ANTHONY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Anthony, FL | 8.1 |
| ARCOLA LAKE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Miami, FL | 8.1 |
| ATLANTIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cocoa, FL | 8.1 |
| AZALEA PARK ELEMENTARY Orlando, FL | 8.1 |
| BEACHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Vero Beach, FL | 8.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Poinciana Elementary School
What grades does Poinciana Elementary School serve?
Poinciana Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Poinciana Elementary School?
Poinciana Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 484 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Poinciana Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Poinciana Elementary School is 13.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Poinciana Elementary School rank in FL?
Poinciana Elementary School is ranked #440 out of 3,777 schools in FL.
What is Poinciana Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Poinciana Elementary School has a composite rating of 8.1 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 Poinciana Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Poinciana Elementary School has 65.4% math proficiency and 58.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Poinciana Elementary School a charter school?
No, Poinciana Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Poinciana Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Poinciana Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Poinciana Elementary School?
52.5% of students at Poinciana Elementary 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 484
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 52.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Collier County
- Phone
- (239) 377-8100
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
COLLIER- District Enrollment
- 48,282
- Schools in District
- 74
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,103
- District Rank
- #14 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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