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Sabal Palm Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-5
903rd
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,258 Florida Elementary Schools
Better than 60% of Florida elementary schools
Summary

Sabal Palm Elementary School is a public elementary school in Naples, Florida, serving 738 students in grades PK-5. It is part of the Collier County School District, which is ranked 13th out of 67 districts in the state and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Sabal Palm Elementary consistently outperforms the Collier County and Florida state averages on standardized tests, including FAST (English Language Arts and Math) and Statewide Science. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, 68% of Sabal Palm's 5th-grade students scored proficient or better in Statewide Science, compared to 64% in Collier County and 55% statewide. However, the school has seen a significant increase in chronic absenteeism, rising from 17.4% in 2021-2022 to 31.4% in 2023-2024, which is higher than the state average.

Compared to nearby schools, Sabal Palm generally outperforms Pinecrest Elementary, Golden Terrace Elementary, and Golden Gate Elementary in test scores and statewide rankings, but lags behind high-performing schools like Laurel Oak Elementary and Corkscrew Elementary. Additionally, Sabal Palm has a relatively high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 54.74% to 71.43% over the past few years, suggesting a higher proportion of economically disadvantaged students.

792
Students ?
14.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
$15,175
Per pupil spending ?
69.7%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 4095 18th Ave NE
       Naples, FL  34120

(239) 377-8200

District: Collier


Students who attend Sabal Palm Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Cypress Palm Middle School
High:    Palmetto Ridge High School
Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:
65.7%
White:
24.4%
African American:
7.2%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 79th percentile in 2022 → 60th in 2025
Strengths
Above the Florida median (60th percentile)
Worth a look
!Ranking has slipped from its 79th-percentile peak (2022) to 60th (2025)
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school61%
District avg66%
Florida avg58%
903rd of 2,258
Florida public elementary schools ?
Top 40%▼ down 2 pts since 2016
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SchoolDigger rating ?
16th of 35Elementary Schools in the Collier
13th of 67Collier 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankFlorida percentileRating
202559.1903 of 225860.0%★★★☆☆
202457.0923 of 225659.1%★★★☆☆
202369.5639 of 224071.5%★★★★☆
202277.4472 of 221978.7%★★★★☆
202172.7588 of 224773.8%★★★★☆
201965.2730 of 218266.5%★★★☆☆
201858.0860 of 211859.4%★★★☆☆
201762.8769 of 211263.6%★★★☆☆
201661.7790 of 208762.1%★★★☆☆
201446.11109 of 206446.3%★★☆☆☆
201339.51240 of 202938.9%★★☆☆☆
201243.21154 of 198441.8%★★☆☆☆
201132.61424 of 198528.3%★☆☆☆☆
201048.61067 of 191944.4%★★☆☆☆
200951.3959 of 184748.1%★★☆☆☆
200831.51317 of 178926.4%★☆☆☆☆
200746.71007 of 178643.6%★★☆☆☆
200645.2966 of 168842.8%★★☆☆☆
By subject vs Florida (2024-2025) ?
Science68%+13 vs state
Math60%~ state avg
English Language Arts59%+3 vs state

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by a parent
Wednesday, May 22, 2019

Open Quote This school is the worst. It's more of a free daycare center. My child receives no extra help all he is learning is gang activity and poor language skills. Bullies run this place not the staff Close Quote





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Students at Sabal Palm Elementary School are 66% Hispanic, 24% White, 7% African American, 2% Two or more races.

Sabal Palm Elementary School ranks 903rd of 2258 Florida elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Sabal Palm Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Cypress Palm Middle School
High : Palmetto Ridge High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 792 students attended Sabal Palm Elementary School.


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