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Collier Charter Academy

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Collier Charter Academy ranks 1349 th of 2240 Florida elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public, Charter Grades K-8

1349^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 2,240 Florida Elementary Schools

Better than 40% of Florida elementary schools

Summary

Collier Charter Academy in Naples, FL, is a K-8 charter school serving 580 students within the Collier district, a high-performing district ranked 13th in Florida. This school presents a unique "tale of two schools" under one roof: it achieves near-perfect proficiency rates (94-100%) on advanced high school-level End-of-Course (EOC) exams like Algebra 1, Biology, and Civics, yet its elementary students in grades 3-5 often score 20-30 percentage points below the district average on core FAST exams in math and reading. For example, while 100% of its 8th graders passed Algebra 1, only 36% of 5th graders were proficient in math, compared to 75% in the district.

This performance gap is paired with significant resource differences. Collier Charter Academy spends just $9,830 per student—roughly half of what nearby schools like Golden Terrace Elementary ($20,095) and Golden Gate Elementary ($19,040) spend—and has a higher student-teacher ratio of 16.1, compared to 13-14 at most neighboring elementary schools. This efficiency allows the school to produce standout results for its advanced middle school students, but it may come at the cost of foundational support for younger learners. Notably, the school has dramatically improved chronic absenteeism from a pandemic peak of 39.9% to just 9.3% in 2023-2024, far better than the district (17.4%) and state (31.4%) averages.

For parents, this school offers a clear trade-off: if your child is on an advanced academic track, particularly in middle school, they may thrive in a program that rivals top schools statewide. However, if your child is in elementary grades or needs extra support to reach grade-level benchmarks, the school's lower spending and larger class sizes may be a concern. The school's K-8 structure is unique in the area—most nearby schools are K-5—and its strong middle school performance suggests students who stay through 8th grade benefit from a focused, high-achieving environment. Ultimately, Collier Charter Academy is a school of extremes, excelling with its top performers while struggling to lift its younger students to the same heights.

580

Students ?

16.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,830

Per pupil spending ?

42.2%

Free/discounted lunch ?

12101 Immokalee Rd
Naples, FL 34120

(239) 330-3810

District: Collier

Racial breakdown:

Hispanic:

53.8%

White:

28.6%

African American:

13.4%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 36th percentile in 2019 → 40th in 2026

Worth a look

!Near the bottom of Collier's ranking

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school66%

District avg71%

Florida avg63%

Elementary school

1,349^th of 2,240

Florida public elementary schools ?

Bottom 40%▲ up 4 pts since 2019

From bottom 36% (2019) to bottom 40% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

Middle school

332^nd of 1,216

Florida public middle schools ?

Top 27%▲ up 21 pts since 2019

From top 48% (2019) to top 27% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

29^th of 35Elementary 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)

Elementary school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2026	41.9	1349 of 2240	39.8%	★★☆☆☆
2025	44.1	1241 of 2258	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	42.9	1268 of 2256	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2023	46.9	1164 of 2240	48.0%	★★☆☆☆
2022	40.3	1310 of 2219	41.0%	★★☆☆☆
2021	39.3	1329 of 2247	40.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	37.0	1391 of 2182	36.3%	★★☆☆☆

Middle school ranking

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Florida percentile	Rating
2026	69.7	332 of 1216	72.7%	★★★★☆
2025	59.8	465 of 1205	61.4%	★★★☆☆
2024	64.9	388 of 1196	67.6%	★★★☆☆
2023	59.5	439 of 1177	62.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	59.3	430 of 1148	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	67.1	338 of 1136	70.2%	★★★★☆
2019	51.1	531 of 1099	51.7%	★★★☆☆

By subject vs Florida (2025-2026) ?

Algebra 1100%+37 vs state

Biology 194%+20 vs state

Civics92%+15 vs state

Science64%+8 vs state

Math63%~ state avg

English Language Arts60%~ state avg

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				FAST English Language Arts (2026)						FAST Math (2026)						Statewide Science Science (2026)		EOC Algebra 1 (2026)	EOC Biology 1 (2026)	EOC Civics (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 3rd Grade	FAST English Language Arts 4th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 5th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 6th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 7th Grade	FAST English Language Arts 8th Grade	FAST Math 3rd Grade	FAST Math 4th Grade	FAST Math 5th Grade	FAST Math 6th Grade	FAST Math 7th Grade	FAST Math 8th Grade	Statewide Science Science 5th Grade	Statewide Science Science 8th Grade	EOC Algebra 1 End of Course	EOC Biology 1 End of Course	EOC Civics End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Collier Charter Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	12101 Immokalee Rd	Naples	34120	Collier County	Collier	Yes	No	No	No	(239) 330-3810	580	36	16.1	42.2%	166 (28.6%)	78 (13.4%)	312 (53.8%)	5 (0.9%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	16 (2.8%)	41.9	1349^th of 2240 public elementary schools	39.8%		44.1	1241^st of 2258 public elementary schools	45.0%	108	65.0	53.0	46.0	65.0	60.0	77.0	77.0	53.0	36.0	64.0	79.0	61.0	49.0	83.0	100.0	94.0	92.0	$9,830	$52	$9,778
Corkscrew Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1065 County Road 858	Naples	34120	Collier County	Collier	No	No	No	No	(239) 377-6500	908	61	14.7	42.6%	406 (44.7%)	57 (6.3%)	382 (42.1%)	29 (3.2%)	3 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (3.4%)	76.3	474^th of 2240 public elementary schools	78.8%		83	337^th of 2258 public elementary schools	85.1%	137	67.0	76.0	73.0				72.0	81.0	78.0				63.0					$13,975	$620	$13,356
Big Cypress Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3250 Golden Gate Blvd W	Naples	34120	Collier County	Collier	No	No	No	No	(239) 377-6300	796	58	13.7	53.8%	313 (39.3%)	59 (7.4%)	384 (48.2%)	5 (0.6%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	32 (4.0%)	79.8	396^th of 2240 public elementary schools	82.3%		70.7	617^th of 2258 public elementary schools	72.7%	221	66.0	71.0	78.0				72.0	79.0	87.0				80.0					$14,568	$736	$13,832
Laurel Oak Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	7800 Immokalee Rd	Naples	34119	Collier County	Collier	No	No	No	No	(239) 377-7400	1,069	76	14.1	23.2%	712 (66.6%)	42 (3.9%)	224 (21.0%)	41 (3.8%)	2 (0.2%)	1 (0.1%)	47 (4.4%)	95.6	22^nd of 2240 public elementary schools	99.0%		92.2	99^th of 2258 public elementary schools	95.6%	77	93.0	88.0	91.0				93.0	95.0	88.0				83.0					$13,046	$278	$12,767
Sabal Palm Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4095 18th Ave NE	Naples	34120	Collier County	Collier	No	No	No	No	(239) 377-8200	792	54	14.7	69.7%	193 (24.4%)	57 (7.2%)	520 (65.7%)	5 (0.6%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	14 (1.8%)	73	554^th of 2240 public elementary schools	75.3%		59.1	903^rd of 2258 public elementary schools	60.0%	349	59.0	67.0	73.0				75.0	68.0	87.0				83.0					$15,175	$1,200	$13,975
Estates Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5945 Everglades Blvd N	Naples	34120	Collier County	Collier	No	No	No	Yes	(239) 377-6600	1,041	60	17.4	66.0%	212 (20.4%)	141 (13.5%)	640 (61.5%)	2 (0.2%)	4 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	41 (3.9%)	79.4	402^nd of 2240 public elementary schools	82.1%		72.8	560^th of 2258 public elementary schools	75.2%	158	82.0	72.0	69.0				91.0	83.0	69.0				66.0					$12,252	$706	$11,546
Palmetto Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3000 10th Ave SE	Naples	34117	Collier County	Collier	No	No	No	Yes	(239) 377-9100	645	49	13.2	54.1%	161 (25.0%)	55 (8.5%)	406 (62.9%)	1 (0.2%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (3.3%)	70.9	613^th of 2240 public elementary schools	72.6%		57.4	934^th of 2258 public elementary schools	58.6%	321	67.0	60.0	73.0				73.0	72.0	75.0				72.0					$16,810	$1,263	$15,546
Vineyards Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	6225 Arbor Blvd W	Naples	34119	Collier County	Collier	No	No	No	No	(239) 377-8700	800	57	14.0	32.0%	425 (53.1%)	49 (6.1%)	253 (31.6%)	29 (3.6%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	42 (5.3%)	81.1	361^st of 2240 public elementary schools	83.9%		87.9	230^th of 2258 public elementary schools	89.8%	131	79.0	74.0	76.0				76.0	82.0	68.0	100.0			72.0					$15,276	$784	$14,493
Golden Gate Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4911 20th Pl SW	Naples	34116	Collier County	Collier	No	No	No	Yes	(239) 377-6900	528	38	13.8	54.2%	37 (7.0%)	92 (17.4%)	391 (74.1%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.9%)	39.5	1412^th of 2240 public elementary schools	37.0%		39	1391^st of 2258 public elementary schools	38.4%	21	53.0	37.0	60.0				58.0	60.0	71.0				48.0					$19,040	$1,309	$17,731
Herbert Cambridge Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5055 20th Place SW	Naples	34116	Collier County	Collier	No	No	No	Yes	(239) 354-2259	283	23	12.3	53.0%	21 (7.4%)	44 (15.5%)	216 (76.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	53.6	1057^th of 2240 public elementary schools	52.8%		37.4	1432^nd of 2258 public elementary schools	36.6%	375	47.0	50.0	60.0				87.0	62.0	76.0				60.0					$18,738	$1,010	$17,729

Frequently Asked Questions about Collier Charter Academy

How many students attend Collier Charter Academy?

In the 2024-25 school year, 580 students attended Collier Charter Academy.

Is Collier Charter Academy a good school?

Collier Charter Academy ranks 1349^th of 2240 Florida elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

What is the racial makeup of Collier Charter Academy?

Students at Collier Charter Academy are 54% Hispanic, 29% White, 13% African American, 3% Two or more races.

What district is Collier Charter Academy in?

Collier

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