Mariner Middle School vs Trafalgar Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Florida, United States, 4.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Mariner Middle School
Cape Coral · Public middle · Grades 6–8
691 students
Trafalgar Middle School
Cape Coral · Public middle · Grades 6–8
962 students
| Measure | Mariner Middle School Cape Coral, Florida | Trafalgar Middle School Cape Coral, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #258 of 563 | #80 of 563 |
| National rank | #5819 of 15,369 | #2078 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 691 | 962 |
| Enrollment | 691 | 962 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.8% | 34.2% |
| Students per teacher | 21.6 | 18.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 79% |
| city | Cape Coral | Cape Coral |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Trafalgar Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.6 vs 58.4).
- •Trafalgar Middle School does better on math proficiency (79% vs 62%).
- •Trafalgar Middle School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 55%).
- •Trafalgar Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34.2% vs 48.8%).
- •Trafalgar Middle School does better on students per teacher (18.9 vs 21.6).
- •Trafalgar Middle School is the larger school with 962 students compared with 691.
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 Mariner Middle School better than Trafalgar Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Trafalgar Middle School ranks higher (76.6 vs 58.4 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 Mariner Middle School and Trafalgar Middle School?
About 4.5 km in a straight line, between Cape Coral and Cape Coral in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Mariner Middle School: 691. Trafalgar Middle School: 962. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Mariner Middle School and Trafalgar Middle School rank in Florida?
Mariner Middle School is 258th of 563 and Trafalgar Middle School is 80th of 563 among middle schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).