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Gulf Middle School
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
1809 SW 36th Ter, Cape Coral, FL 33914 · (239) 549-0606 · Part of Lee County School District
Students
901
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
36%
Setting
City
Grades
6–8
What stands out about Gulf Middle School
- School Grade A−: near the top of Florida’s public schools
- Math proficiency 15 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
- Larger classes: 20:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 13.9% since 2020
- Next stop for Estero kids: Estero High School
On the path
Where Estero kids come from and go next.
PK–5Pinewoods Elementary School1,025 students
6–8Gulf Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Estero High School1,571 students
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency63%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 52.1%
Location
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1809 SW 36th Ter, Cape Coral
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 6273
Grade 7311
Grade 8317
Enrollment over time
791’20
828’21
812’22
823’23
901’24
Up 13.9% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 48%Hispanic 41%Two or more races 5%Black 5%Asian 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.