Lely High School vs Manatee Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 6.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lely High School
Naples · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,475 students
Manatee Middle School
Naples · Public middle · Grades 6–8
781 students
| Measure | Lely High School Naples, Florida | Manatee Middle School Naples, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #307 of 576 | #293 of 563 |
| National rank | #8571 of 16,910 | #6482 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,475 | 781 |
| Enrollment | 1,475 | 781 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.1% | 50.3% |
| Students per teacher | 21.4 | 19.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 53% | 63% |
| city | Naples | Naples |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Manatee Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.4 vs 49.3).
- •Manatee Middle School does better on math proficiency (63% vs 53%).
- •Manatee Middle School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 43%).
- •Lely High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.1% vs 50.3%).
- •Manatee Middle School does better on students per teacher (19.0 vs 21.4).
- •Lely High School is the larger school with 1,475 students compared with 781.
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 Lely High School better than Manatee Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Manatee Middle School ranks higher (55.4 vs 49.3 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 Lely High School and Manatee Middle School?
About 6.2 km in a straight line, between Naples and Naples in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lely High School: 1,475. Manatee Middle School: 781. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lely High School and Manatee Middle School rank in Florida?
Lely High School is 307th of 576 and Manatee Middle School is 293rd of 563 among high schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).