Diplomat Middle School vs Tropic Isles Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 4.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Diplomat Middle School
Cape Coral · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,097 students
Tropic Isles Elementary School
North Fort Myers · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
804 students
| Measure | Diplomat Middle School Cape Coral, Florida | Tropic Isles Elementary School North Fort Myers, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 62 Top 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #214 of 563 | #1816 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #4939 of 15,369 | #31702 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,097 | 804 |
| Enrollment | 1,097 | 804 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 49% | 66.7% |
| Students per teacher | 21.9 | 18.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 45% |
| city | Cape Coral | North Fort Myers |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Diplomat Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.4 vs 40.4).
- •Diplomat Middle School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 45%).
- •Diplomat Middle School does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 46%).
- •Diplomat Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49% vs 66.7%).
- •Tropic Isles Elementary School does better on students per teacher (18.3 vs 21.9).
- •Diplomat Middle School is the larger school with 1,097 students compared with 804.
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 Diplomat Middle School better than Tropic Isles Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Diplomat Middle School ranks higher (62.4 vs 40.4 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 Diplomat Middle School and Tropic Isles Elementary School?
About 4.0 km in a straight line, between Cape Coral and North Fort Myers in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Diplomat Middle School: 1,097. Tropic Isles Elementary School: 804. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Diplomat Middle School and Tropic Isles Elementary School rank in Florida?
Diplomat Middle School is 214th of 563 and Tropic Isles Elementary School is 1816th of 2,187 among middle schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).