Middle school (grades 6-8) · Naples, FL

East Naples Middle School

Federal NCES profile for East Naples Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 120033000349
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
15
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
42
📋 Attendance
35
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

East Naples Middle School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 82% of Florida schools.

#5 of 9
middle schools in Naples · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
21.3:1
large classes for Florida
63.1%
free-lunch eligible

East Naples Middle School has class sizes larger than 82% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, East Naples Middle School ranks #5 of 9 middle schools in Naples, FL.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-4 students YoY

East Naples Middle School held near 850 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 41.0 → 40.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-4 students YoY 120033000349 · Naples, FL Middle · MID · TRAD

875 enr · 21.3:1 · 63.1% lunch · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: Palmetto Ridge High School (2,054 students)

East Naples Middle School held near 850 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-4 headcount). Teacher FTE held 41.0 → 40.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Florida schools → · Find another →

East Naples Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows East Naples Middle School reports 875 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How East Naples Middle School compares

East Naples Middle School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Florida and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Florida Florida avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 21.3:1 ▲ 20% 17.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 63.1% ▲ 21% 52.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 875 top 26% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

21.3:1
Leaner classes than 12% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
875
Bigger than 88% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
63.1%
free-lunch eligible - 21% above the Florida average of 52.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
21.3:1
students per teacher - 20% above state mean
Top 82% in Florida - lower ratio than 18% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
26.1%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$14,103
per pupil, district-wide - above Florida avg of $12,081
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 292 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
176
in-school suspensions + 91 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 20.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 30.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 17 expulsions.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 67.7%
African American 17.7%
White 11.5%
Two or More 1.8%
Asian 1.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 67.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 49.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 49.7, East Naples Middle School is less mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Collier reports $14,103 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How East Naples Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Palmetto Ridge High School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Immokalee High School Larger Higher economic need Higher S:T ratio
Golden Gate High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Gulf Coast High School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio
Naples High School Larger Lower economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to East Naples Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Collier · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about East Naples Middle School

How many students attend East Naples Middle School?

East Naples Middle School has 875 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Naples, FL. CCD year-over-year: 854 (2022-23) → 850 (2023-24), nearly flat (-4).

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

The student-teacher ratio at East Naples Middle School is 21.3:1, which is 20% higher than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 36% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at East Naples Middle School?

63.1% of students at East Naples Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of East Naples Middle School?

The largest demographic group at East Naples Middle School is Hispanic or Latino at 67.7% of enrollment, in Naples, FL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for East Naples Middle School?

East Naples Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does East Naples Middle School rank among middle schools in Naples?

By Resource Investment Index, East Naples Middle School ranks #5 of 9 middle schools in Naples, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Naples on the city page.

What other schools are in Collier?

Besides East Naples Middle School, Collier also operates Palmetto Ridge High School (2,054 students), Immokalee High School (1,990 students), and Golden Gate High School (1,867 students). See the Collier district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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