Excellent
#16 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 1% in state
Veterans Memorial Elementary School
Elementary School · COLLIER
15960 VETERANS MEMORIAL BLVD, Naples, FL 34110
Enrollment
753
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
9.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
753
Student-Teacher
14.8:1
Score
9.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#16 of 3,778
In Naples
#1 of 49
public schools
In district
#2 of 64
COLLIER
School environment
9.8 / 10
Excellent
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About Veterans Memorial Elementary School
Veterans Memorial Elementary School is a public elementary school in Naples, FL, part of COLLIER. Veterans Memorial Elementary School serves approximately 753 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Veterans Memorial Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.6 out of 10 and ranks #16 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Veterans Memorial Elementary School show 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 9.6 · Excellent
- District avg 8.6
- FL avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Veterans Memorial Elementary School — Students at Veterans Memorial Elementary School score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
22.7%
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 Veterans Memorial Elementary School Compares
See how Veterans Memorial 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
15960 VETERANS MEMORIAL BLVD, Naples, FL 34110
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Veterans Memorial Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. LAUREL OAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 4.1 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is VINEYARDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 4.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, PELICAN MARSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.0/10, 3.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Naples, see our Naples schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.8 miNeighborhood 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Veterans Memorial Elementary School
What grades does Veterans Memorial Elementary School serve?
Veterans Memorial Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Veterans Memorial Elementary School?
Veterans Memorial Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 753 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Veterans Memorial Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Veterans Memorial Elementary School is 14.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Veterans Memorial Elementary School rank in FL?
Veterans Memorial Elementary School ranks #16 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Veterans Memorial Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Veterans Memorial Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.6 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 Veterans Memorial Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Veterans Memorial Elementary School has 79% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Veterans Memorial Elementary School a charter school?
No, Veterans Memorial Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Veterans Memorial Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Veterans Memorial Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Veterans Memorial Elementary School?
22.7% of students at Veterans Memorial 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
- 753
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 51
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 22.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Collier County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.0%
- Phone
- (239) 377-8800
Resources & Links
District
COLLIER- District Enrollment
- 48,282
- Schools in District
- 74
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,103
- District Rank
- #2 of 64
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