Excellent
#7 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 1% in state
Tommie Barfield Elementary School
Elementary School · COLLIER
101 KIRKWOOD ST, Marco Island, FL 34145
Enrollment
457
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
9.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
457
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
9.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#7 of 3,778
In Marco Island
#1 of 3
public schools
In district
#1 of 64
COLLIER
School environment
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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Tommie Barfield Elementary School
Elementary School in Marco Island · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Tommie Barfield Elementary School
Tommie Barfield Elementary School is a public elementary school in Marco Island, FL, part of COLLIER. Tommie Barfield Elementary School serves approximately 457 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Tommie Barfield Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.7 out of 10 and ranks #7 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Tommie Barfield Elementary School show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 9.7 · Excellent
- District avg 8.6
- FL avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Tommie Barfield Elementary School — Students at Tommie Barfield Elementary School score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
31.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 34 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: 9.6/10.
How Tommie Barfield Elementary School Compares
See how Tommie Barfield Elementary School 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
101 KIRKWOOD ST, Marco Island, FL 34145
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Tommie Barfield Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PARKSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Naples), with a comparable rating. Another option is MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Naples), a more accessible option. Additionally, AVALON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.7/10, 12.1 miles away, in nearby Naples), a more accessible option. For more schools in Marco Island, see our Marco Island schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MARCO ISLAND CHARTER MIDDLE Marco Island | 0.1 mi | 9.0 |
| MARCO ISLAND ACADEMY Marco Island | 2.1 mi | 9.4 |
| MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples | 7.6 mi | 8.0 |
| MANATEE MIDDLE SCHOOL Naples | 7.7 mi | 8.2 |
| PARKSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples | 9.9 mi | 8.8 |
| LELY HIGH SCHOOL Naples | 10.3 mi | 6.1 |
| LELY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples | 11.5 mi | 7.4 |
| AVALON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples | 12.1 mi | 7.7 |
| COLLIER JUVENILE DETENTION CENTER Naples | 13.6 mi | — |
| SEACREST COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Naples | 13.7 mi | 7.6 |
| SHADOWLAWN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples | 13.9 mi | 7.3 |
| CALUSA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Naples | 14.2 mi | 7.5 |
| ECOLLIER ACADEMY Naples | 14.2 mi | — |
| EAST NAPLES MIDDLE SCHOOL Naples | 14.2 mi | 7.2 |
| NEW BEGINNINGS - NAPLES Naples | 14.2 mi | 7.4 |
| BEACON HIGH SCHOOL Naples | 14.2 mi | 2.0 |
| THE PHOENIX PROGRAM NAPLES Naples | 14.2 mi | 4.4 |
| LORENZO WALKER TECHNICAL HIGH SCHOOL Naples | 14.3 mi | 8.1 |
| ST ANN SCHOOL Naples | 14.7 mi | 6.7 |
| GULF COAST CHARTER ACADEMY SOUTH Naples | 15.2 mi | 7.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 34145 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$104,105
Median Home Value
$866,200
Median Rent
$1,955/mo
Population
15,998
College Educated
47.9%
Homeownership
89.9%
Avg Commute
23.7 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
67.7
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| ELISA NELSON ELEMENTARY Palm Harbor, FL | 9.7 |
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| ORANGE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Seminole, FL | 9.7 |
| SOUTH LAKE ELEMENTARY Titusville, FL | 9.7 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tommie Barfield Elementary School
What grades does Tommie Barfield Elementary School serve?
Tommie Barfield Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Tommie Barfield Elementary School?
Tommie Barfield Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 457 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Tommie Barfield Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Tommie Barfield Elementary School is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Tommie Barfield Elementary School rank in FL?
Tommie Barfield Elementary School ranks #7 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Tommie Barfield Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Tommie Barfield Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.7 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 Tommie Barfield Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Tommie Barfield Elementary School has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Tommie Barfield Elementary School a charter school?
No, Tommie Barfield Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Tommie Barfield Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Tommie Barfield Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Tommie Barfield Elementary School?
31.9% of students at Tommie Barfield 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 457
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 31.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Collier County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.7%
- Phone
- (239) 377-8500
Resources & Links
District
COLLIER- District Enrollment
- 48,282
- Schools in District
- 74
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,103
- District Rank
- #1 of 64
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