Cape Elementary School vs Cypress Lake Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 5.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cape Elementary School
Cape Coral · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
798 students
Cypress Lake Middle School
Fort Myers · Public middle · Grades 6–8
768 students
| Measure | Cape Elementary School Cape Coral, Florida | Cypress Lake Middle School Fort Myers, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 68 Top 25% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #763 of 2,187 | #111 of 563 |
| National rank | #12483 of 50,301 | #2772 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 798 | 768 |
| Enrollment | 798 | 768 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.1% | 34.1% |
| Students per teacher | 20.0 | 19.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 70% | 76% |
| city | Cape Coral | Fort Myers |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cypress Lake Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.8 vs 68.3).
- •Cypress Lake Middle School does better on math proficiency (76% vs 70%).
- •Cape Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 64%).
- •Cypress Lake Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.1% vs 45.1%).
- •Cypress Lake Middle School does better on students per teacher (19.2 vs 20.0).
- •Cape Elementary School is the larger school with 798 students compared with 768.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cape Elementary School better than Cypress Lake Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Cypress Lake Middle School ranks higher (72.8 vs 68.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Cape Elementary School and Cypress Lake Middle School?
About 5.4 km in a straight line, between Cape Coral and Fort Myers in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cape Elementary School: 798. Cypress Lake Middle School: 768. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cape Elementary School and Cypress Lake Middle School rank in Florida?
Cape Elementary School is 763rd of 2,187 and Cypress Lake Middle School is 111th of 563 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).