Golden Gate Middle School
#297 of 563 middle schools in Florida
#6543 of 15,369 nationally
About Golden Gate Middle School
Golden Gate Middle School is a public middle located in Naples, in the Collier school district of Florida, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 1,039 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 55.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 297th of 563 ranked middle schools in Florida. Its strongest component is math proficiency (81th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (16th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,039.
There are 46 schools in Naples; Golden Gate Middle School ranks 33rd of 44 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)63%
- Reading proficiency (30%)44%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)44.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Golden Gate Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,039
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 44.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 44%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 63%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Golden Gate Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Golden Terrace Elementary School
Naples · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
484 students · 772 m away
Lavern Gaynor Elementary
Naples · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
366 students · 1.0 km away
Herbert Cambridge Elementary School
Naples · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
283 students · 1.3 km away
Golden Gate High School
Naples · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,867 students · 1.3 km away
Golden Gate Elementary School
Naples · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
528 students · 1.5 km away
Bridgeprep Academy Collier
Naples · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
261 students · 1.6 km away
Mike Davis Elementary School
Naples · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
655 students · 1.6 km away
Calusa Park Elementary School
Naples · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
670 students · 3.8 km away
Poinciana Elementary School
Naples · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
468 students · 6.4 km away
Gulf Coast Charter Academy South
Naples · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
681 students · 6.5 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Florida with a comparable Enrollment.
Walker Middle Magnet School
Odessa · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,039 students
Neptune Middle School
Kissimmee · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,040 students
Woodland Middle School
North Port · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,040 students
Forest Glen Middle School
Coral Springs · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,037 students
Powell Middle School
Brooksville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,041 students
Narcoossee Middle School
Saint Cloud · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,042 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Golden Gate Middle School a good school?
Golden Gate Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 55.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #297 of 563 in Florida. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Golden Gate Middle School rank in Florida?
Golden Gate Middle School ranks #297 of 563 middle schools in Florida and #6543 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Golden Gate Middle School?
Golden Gate Middle School had 1,039 students in 2025.
Is Golden Gate Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Golden Gate Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Golden Gate Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Golden Gate Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.