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Best Schools in IMMOKALEE, FL

12 public K-12 schools in IMMOKALEE from NCES Common Core of Data: enrollment, grade span, demographics, and Civil Rights Data Collection statistics for every active campus.

12 public schools ranked by quality score. NCES CCD 2022-23 data.

Choosing the right school is one of the most important decisions families make. This page ranks every public school in IMMOKALEE, FL using a composite quality score based on student-teacher ratios, counselor access, gifted program availability, and attendance rates. All data comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data for the 2022-23 school year.

12
Schools
7,005
Students
Avg Quality
16.7:1
Avg Class Size

How the IMMOKALEE Public-School Landscape Breaks Down

IMMOKALEE, FL enrolls 7,005 students across 12 public schools reporting to the National Center for Education Statistics. Of those, 1 are charter schools, giving families genuine alternatives to the traditional neighbourhood assignment model. The average student-teacher ratio across the city is 16.7:1, Schools must report at least five campuses in a city to appear in this listing, which is why very small towns may redirect to the broader county or state view.

The highest-ranked campus in IMMOKALEE is Immokalee High School, scoring 27/100 (F) with 1,990 enrolled students at the high level. Families should treat any single ranking as a starting point rather than a verdict — a school serving fewer at-risk students or offering more AP classes will score higher on resource-based composites even if individual teachers or programs elsewhere are stronger. The quality score framework is transparent and rebuilt from raw NCES and Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) inputs, so each component can be inspected on the individual school pages linked in the table below.

IMMOKALEE schools sit within multiple district boundaries, which matters for property taxes, redistricting votes, and bond measures. Each district files its own NCES F-33 financial return, meaning per-pupil spending can vary noticeably even between neighbouring campuses in the same city. Use the table to sort by enrollment, level, or district, then click any school name for campus-level demographics, Title I status, counselor and nurse staffing, AP courses, chronic-absenteeism rates, and district per-pupil spending. The sidebar links also connect IMMOKALEE housing costs, wage data, and crime statistics — context many parents weigh alongside test-adjacent school signals when relocating.

Immokalee High School accounts for 28.4% of all IMMOKALEE public-school enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means IMMOKALEE-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A dominant campus often anchors a city's program landscape and absorbs a disproportionate share of district capital and staffing decisions. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

IMMOKALEE school enrollment varies 66× across entities

IMMOKALEE school enrollment ranges from 30 students (lowest) to 1,990 students (highest), a spread of 1,960 students. That ratio is among the widest observed and reflects extreme heterogeneity inside a single city — small specialty programs sit alongside large comprehensive campuses, often serving very different family demographics inside walking distance. Per-school staffing, programme depth, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same city based on enrollment shape — a 200-student magnet runs a different operational model than a 2,000-student comprehensive high school.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

IMMOKALEE has higher-than-average Title I eligibility — 84.7% of the population qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch

free or reduced-price lunch eligibility is the federal threshold for Title I funding allocations, established under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015). Areas above 75% eligibility — including this one — receive concentration grants on top of the basic Title I formula. Regions with eligibility this high typically draw a substantially larger federal funding share relative to their local tax base, which can either offset or reinforce existing gaps depending on allocation policy.

Source: ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system ESSA Title I Part A; ED EDFacts file system

IMMOKALEE operates only 1 school district — among the most consolidated governance structures in the country

Most IMMOKALEE school districts are a single unified district covering the whole city — a structural feature that simplifies inter-school comparison but concentrates policy authority. Consolidation produces narrower variance because resources pool across larger populations, but it can also mask intra-school district inequities — sub-school district differences within a single school district are not visible at this aggregation level. Consolidated systems typically rely more heavily on top-down funding formulas than on local revenue variability.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

IMMOKALEE student-teacher ratio is 16.7:1 — near the typical range (US average ~16) — aligned with the U.S. average of approximately 16:1

student-teacher ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE classroom teachers against total enrollment — push-in specialists, English-language aides, special-education co-teachers, and counselors are not included in most reporting Variation between sub-units within IMMOKALEE is typically wider than the IMMOKALEE-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data — Public School Universe NCES Common Core of Data — Public School Universe

# School Score
1. Immokalee High School 27 F
2. Immokalee Middle School 29 F
3. Lake Trafford Elementary School 32 F
4. Eden Park Elementary School 53 C-
5. Highlands Elementary School 40 D
6. Pinecrest Elementary School 37 F
7. Village Oaks Elementary School 36 F
8. Rcma Immokalee Community School 60 C+
9. The Phoenix Program-Immokalee 38 F
10. The Pace Program 46 D
11. Immokalee Teen Parenting Prog 15 F
12. New Beginnings Immokalee 44 D

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best schools in IMMOKALEE, FL?

The top-rated school in IMMOKALEE is Immokalee High School with a quality score of 27/100. There are 12 public schools in IMMOKALEE with 7,005 total students.

How many schools are in IMMOKALEE, FL?

IMMOKALEE has 12 public schools with a total enrollment of 7,005 students. 1 are charter schools. Average student-teacher ratio: 16.7:1.

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 and Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22. Quality scores based on student-teacher ratio, counselor access, gifted programs, and attendance. Schools must have 5+ in the city to be listed.

Disclaimer: This information is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute professional advice. Data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD). Consult a qualified professional before making decisions based on this data.