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Lorenzo Walker Technical High School

Public Grades 9-12

43^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 838 Florida High Schools

Better than 95% of Florida high schools

Summary

Lorenzo Walker Technical High School in Naples, FL, is a small, specialized high school serving 588 students in grades 9-12 within the Collier district, and it stands out as one of the top-performing schools in the state.

This school is an academic powerhouse, consistently ranking in the top 5-7% of all Florida high schools for nearly a decade. Its test scores are in a different league compared to nearby schools. For example, 10th-grade ELA proficiency is 91%, a full 9 points higher than the next best local school, Barron Collier High School, and well above the district average of 68%. In US History, Lorenzo Walker achieves a 96% proficiency rate, while the district average is 72%. What makes this even more impressive is that nearly 60% of its students qualify for free or reduced lunch, a higher percentage than other high-performing peers like Aubrey Rogers High School (24%). This shows the school’s model effectively supports students from diverse backgrounds.

The school’s success is driven by its unique technical focus, which combines rigorous academics with hands-on career training. This creates an exceptionally engaged student body, reflected in a chronic absenteeism rate of just 2.9%—dramatically lower than the district average of 17.4% and the state average of 31.4%. The graduation rate is nearly perfect at 99.3%. Interestingly, this success comes despite a higher student-teacher ratio (29.4:1) than schools like Lely High School (21:1), proving that culture and curriculum, not just small classes, drive results. The contrast with Beacon High School, located just 0.15 miles away with a 0% graduation rate and 83.2% chronic absenteeism, highlights how Lorenzo Walker’s focused mission attracts motivated students and fosters excellence.

588

Students ?

29.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,935

Per pupil spending ?

58.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

3702 Estey Ave
Naples, FL 34104

(239) 377-0900

District: Collier

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

64.6%

African American:

20.4%

White:

12.1%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 89th percentile in 2016 → 95th in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Florida average (90% vs 66% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 5% of Florida high schools

✓99% graduate in 4 years — above the Florida average (92%)

Worth a look

!Large classes — about 29 students per teacher

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school90%

District avg70%

Florida avg66%

43^rd of 838

Florida public high schools ?

Top 5%▲ up 6 pts since 2016

From top 11% (2016) to top 5% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 11High Schools in the Collier

13^th of 70Collier among Florida districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2026	85.0	43 of 838	94.9%	★★★★★
2025	84.8	48 of 844	94.3%	★★★★★
2024	86.8	39 of 807	95.2%	★★★★★
2023	90.1	24 of 792	97.0%	★★★★★
2022	89.8	27 of 774	96.5%	★★★★★
2021	91.4	15 of 746	98.0%	★★★★★
2019	84.4	38 of 734	94.8%	★★★★★
2018	83.9	42 of 716	94.1%	★★★★★
2017	80.3	53 of 714	92.6%	★★★★★
2016	76.0	77 of 693	88.9%	★★★★☆
2014	72.8	129 of 687	81.2%	★★★★☆
2013	71.1	120 of 648	81.5%	★★★★☆
2012	48.7	252 of 606	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2011	38.5	427 of 622	31.4%	★★☆☆☆
2010	34.3	438 of 620	29.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	42.4	365 of 587	37.8%	★★☆☆☆

By subject vs Florida (2025-2026) ?

US History96%+22 vs state

English Language Arts91%+30 vs state

Biology 188%+14 vs state

Geometry76%+20 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				FAST English Language Arts (2026)		EOC Algebra 1 (2026)	EOC Geometry (2026)	EOC Biology 1 (2026)	EOC US History (2026)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	FAST English Language Arts 9th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 10th Grade	EOC Algebra 1 End of Course	EOC Geometry End of Course	EOC Biology 1 End of Course	EOC US History End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Lorenzo Walker Technical High School	Public	9-12	3702 Estey Ave	Naples	34104	Collier County	Collier	No	No	No	Yes	(239) 377-0900	588	20	29.4	58.2%	71 (12.1%)	120 (20.4%)	380 (64.6%)	7 (1.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	9 (1.5%)	85	43^rd of 838 public high schools	94.9%		84.8	48^th of 844 public high schools	94.3%	5		91.0		76.0	88.0	96.0	$13,935	$726	$13,208
Lorenzo Walker Technical College	Public	9-12	3702 Estey Ave	Naples	34104	Collier County	Collier	No	No	No	No	(239) 377-0900	0	12	.0		0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Beacon High School	Public	9-12	3710 Estey Ave	Naples	34104	Collier County	Collier	No	No	No	Yes	(239) 377-1050	214	2	107.0	49.1%	30 (14.0%)	24 (11.2%)	153 (71.5%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.8%)	2.5	788^th of 838 public high schools	6.0%		1.6	820^th of 844 public high schools	2.8%	32				0.0	33.0	22.0	$17,427	$718	$16,709
Collier Juvenile Detention Center	Public	6-12	3315 Tamiami Trl E	Naples	34112	Collier County	Collier	No	No	No	No	(239) 417-6277	16	3	5.3	18.8%	8 (50.0%)	3 (18.8%)	5 (31.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Naples High School	Public	9-12	1100 Golden Eagle Cir	Naples	34102	Collier County	Collier	No	No	No	No	(239) 377-2200	1,535	73	21.1	47.4%	538 (35.0%)	172 (11.2%)	767 (50.0%)	16 (1.0%)	2 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	39 (2.5%)	57.8	247^th of 838 public high schools	70.5%		54.8	268^th of 844 public high schools	68.2%	21	70.0	70.0	44.0	66.0	75.0	68.0	$13,034	$355	$12,679
Golden Gate High School	Public	9-12	2925 Titan Way	Naples	34116	Collier County	Collier	No	No	No	Yes	(239) 377-1600	1,867	81	22.9	41.2%	141 (7.6%)	323 (17.3%)	1,366 (73.2%)	15 (0.8%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	19 (1.0%)	36.5	515^th of 838 public high schools	38.5%		35.9	511^th of 844 public high schools	39.5%	4	50.0	52.0	38.0	52.0	61.0	67.0	$12,826	$808	$12,018
Naples Area Teenage Parenting	Public	6-12	2925 Titan Way	Naples	34116	Collier County	Collier	No	No	No	No	(239) 377-1642	29	1	29.0	72.4%	2 (6.9%)	6 (20.7%)	21 (72.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)							$29,259	$46	$29,213
Lely High School	Public	9-12	1 Lely High School Blvd	Naples	34113	Collier County	Collier	No	No	No	Yes	(239) 377-2000	1,475	70	21.0	39.1%	200 (13.6%)	346 (23.5%)	881 (59.7%)	15 (1.0%)	4 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	28 (1.9%)	44.1	422^nd of 838 public high schools	49.6%		47.4	365^th of 844 public high schools	56.8%	57	53.0	58.0	49.0	61.0	70.0	63.0	$13,588	$1,159	$12,428
Barron Collier High School	Public	9-12	5600 Cougar Dr	Naples	34109	Collier County	Collier	No	No	No	No	(239) 377-1200	1,472	64	23.1	31.3%	819 (55.6%)	41 (2.8%)	529 (35.9%)	42 (2.9%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (2.7%)	70.3	136^th of 838 public high schools	83.8%		73	127^th of 844 public high schools	85.0%	9	76.0	82.0	58.0	76.0	82.0	75.0	$12,959	$422	$12,537
Florida Virtual Course Offerings	Public, Virtual	9-12	5775 Osceola Trl	Naples	34109	Collier County	Collier	No	No	Yes	No	(239) 377-0088	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)

Frequently Asked Questions about Lorenzo Walker Technical High School

Is Lorenzo Walker Technical High School a good school?

Yes. Lorenzo Walker Technical High School ranks in the top 5.1% of Florida high schools.

What is the racial makeup of Lorenzo Walker Technical High School?

Students at Lorenzo Walker Technical High School are 65% Hispanic, 20% African American, 12% White, 2% Two or more races, 1% Asian.

How many students attend Lorenzo Walker Technical High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 588 students attended Lorenzo Walker Technical High School.

What district is Lorenzo Walker Technical High School in?

Collier

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