Big Cypress Elementary School (Ranked Top 30% for 2026)

3250 Golden Gate Blvd W
Naples, FL 34120

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Top 30%

Serving 765 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Big Cypress Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).

The percentage of students achieving is 68% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving is 65% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 59% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 765 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 59%
: Top 30% in FL
: 68% (Top 20%)
: 65% (Top 30%)
: 65-69% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Big Cypress Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

Category

Attribute

Math Proficiency

Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)

Science Proficiency

Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 20%)

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Big Cypress Elementary School's student population of 765 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 52 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Big Cypress Elementary School
Kind	123
1	121
2	150
3	123
4	134
5	114

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Total Students

765 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Big Cypress Elementary School
2023	742
2022	777
2021	782
2020	902
2019	902
2018	920
2017	920
2016	851
2015	840
2014	883
2013	857
2012	903
2011	920
2010	944
2009	905
2008	981
2007	950
2006	1,012
2005	997
2004	885
2003	897
2002	938
2001	938
2000	872
1999	1,004
1998	1,003
1997	979
1996	937
1995	861
1994	796
1993	1,096
1992	1,024
1991	876
1990	961
1989	1,056
1988	904
1987	754

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

52 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Big Cypress Elementary School
2023	52
2022	56
2021	56
2020	62
2019	62
2018	62
2017	62
2016	56
2015	60
2014	62
2013	63
2012	66
2011	64
2010	63
2009	73
2008	69
2007	64
2006	63
2005	60
2004	54
2003	54
2002	54
2001	51
2000	50
1999	59
1998	57
1997	56
1996	51
1995	42
1994	46
1993	55
1992	55
1991	48
1990	53
1989	54
1988	41
1987	32

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Year Founded

1905

Last Day of School

Sat. May 30, 2026

School Motto

Today's Learners - Tomorrow's Leaders

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Big Cypress Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Big Cypress Elementary School is 0.62, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (FL)

#751 out of 3662 schools
(Top 30%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Big Cypress Elementary School
2023	#751
2022	#754
2021	#881
2019	#1005
2018	#724
2017	#651
2016	#981
2015	#952
2014	#582
2013	#1534
2012	#1412

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68%

52%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Big Cypress Elementary School	Florida	Collier School District
2023	68%	52%	66%
2022	69%	52%	64%
2021	63%	48%	60%
2019	65%	59%	64%
2018	74%	58%	66%
2017	73%	57%	64%
2016	65%	54%	60%
2015	63%	53%	58%
2014	61%	59%	63%
2013	56%	58%	62%
2012	58%	57%	56%

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65%

52%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Big Cypress Elementary School	Florida	Collier School District
2022	65%	52%	57%
2021	61%	52%	56%
2019	68%	56%	58%
2018	66%	55%	66%
2017	68%	54%	57%
2016	60%	52%	55%
2015	62%	53%	55%
2014	61%	58%	58%
2013	59%	58%	57%
2012	58%	57%	57%
2011	74%	62%	61%

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65-69%

52%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Big Cypress Elementary School	Florida	Collier School District
2022	67%	52%	59%
2021	57%	51%	58%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Big Cypress Elementary School	Florida	Collier School District
2023	14:1	17:1	17:1
2022	14:1	16:1	17:1
2021	14:1	16:1	17:1
2020	15:1	16:1	18:1
2019	15:1	16:1	18:1
2018	15:1	16:1	16:1
2017	15:1	15:1	16:1
2016	15:1	16:1	16:1
2015	14:1	16:1	16:1
2014	14:1	15:1	15:1
2013	14:1	15:1	15:1
2012	14:1	15:1	15:1
2011	14:1	15:1	16:1
2010	15:1	15:1	15:1
2009	12:1	14:1	14:1
2008	14:1	15:1	15:1
2007	15:1	16:1	16:1
2006	16:1	16:1	17:1
2005	17:1	16:1	17:1
2004	16:1	17:1	17:1
2003	17:1	18:1	17:1
2002	17:1	18:1	19:1
2001	18:1	18:1	19:1
2000	17:1	18:1	18:1
1999	17:1	18:1	18:1
1998	18:1	18:1	18:1
1997	17:1	18:1	17:1
1996	18:1	18:1	17:1
1995	21:1	18:1	20:1
1994	17:1	19:1	17:1
1993	20:1	19:1	17:1
1992	19:1	18:1	18:1
1991	18:1	18:1	17:1
1990	18:1	18:1	18:1
1989	20:1	18:1	19:1
1988	22:1	18:1	20:1
1987	24:1	18:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Big Cypress Elementary School	Florida	Collier School District
2023	1%	3%	2%
2022	1%	3%	3%
2021	1%	3%	2%
2020	1%	3%	1%
2019	1%	3%	1%
2013	1%	3%	1%
2012	1%	3%	1%
2011	1%	3%	1%
2010	2%	4%	3%
2009	2%	4%	3%
2008	2%	3%	3%
2007	3%	3%	2%
2006	1%	2%	1%
2005	2%	3%	1%
2004	2%	3%	1%
2003	1%	3%	1%
2002	1%	3%	2%

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Hispanic

46%

37%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Big Cypress Elementary School	Florida	Collier School District
2023	43%	37%	53%
2022	44%	36%	52%
2021	45%	35%	53%
2020	46%	34%	52%
2019	46%	34%	52%
2018	46%	32%	50%
2017	46%	32%	50%
2016	44%	32%	49%
2015	43%	31%	48%
2014	40%	30%	47%
2013	37%	29%	46%
2012	40%	29%	44%
2011	37%	28%	44%
2010	38%	27%	44%
2009	37%	26%	43%
2008	38%	26%	42%
2007	35%	25%	42%
2006	33%	24%	41%
2005	31%	23%	39%
2004	24%	22%	37%
2003	22%	21%	35%
2002	20%	20%	33%
2001	18%	19%	30%
2000	18%	18%	28%
1999	16%	17%	27%
1998	15%	16%	25%
1997	14%	16%	25%
1996	11%	15%	23%
1995	10%	15%	23%
1994	7%	14%	22%
1993	8%	14%	22%
1992	9%	13%	22%
1991	7%	13%	21%

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Black

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Big Cypress Elementary School	Florida	Collier School District
2023	8%	21%	11%
2022	8%	21%	11%
2021	10%	22%	11%
2020	8%	22%	12%
2019	8%	22%	12%
2018	9%	22%	12%
2017	9%	22%	12%
2016	10%	23%	12%
2015	8%	23%	12%
2014	8%	23%	12%
2013	9%	23%	12%
2012	8%	23%	12%
2011	9%	23%	12%
2010	9%	24%	12%
2009	8%	24%	12%
2008	8%	24%	12%
2007	8%	24%	12%
2006	6%	24%	11%
2005	4%	24%	11%
2004	2%	24%	11%
2003	3%	24%	12%
2002	2%	25%	11%
2001	2%	25%	12%
2000	1%	25%	11%
1999	2%	25%	11%
1998	2%	25%	11%
1997	2%	25%	11%
1996	1%	25%	11%
1995	1%	24%	11%
1994	1%	24%	10%
1993	1%	24%	10%
1992	1%	24%	9%
1991	2%	23%	9%

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White

41%

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Big Cypress Elementary School	Florida	Collier School District
2023	44%	35%	32%
2022	43%	36%	32%
2021	41%	36%	32%
2020	42%	37%	33%
2019	42%	37%	33%
2018	43%	39%	35%
2017	43%	39%	35%
2016	45%	39%	36%
2015	47%	40%	36%
2014	48%	41%	37%
2013	49%	42%	38%
2012	47%	42%	39%
2011	49%	43%	40%
2010	49%	45%	41%
2009	51%	46%	42%
2008	52%	47%	43%
2007	54%	48%	44%
2006	60%	50%	47%
2005	63%	50%	49%
2004	72%	51%	51%
2003	74%	52%	52%
2002	77%	52%	54%
2001	80%	54%	57%
2000	81%	55%	60%
1999	82%	56%	62%
1998	83%	57%	64%
1997	84%	57%	64%
1996	87%	58%	66%
1995	87%	59%	66%
1994	91%	60%	68%
1993	90%	60%	68%
1992	90%	61%	69%
1991	91%	62%	70%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Big Cypress Elementary School	Florida	Collier School District
2023	4%	4%	2%
2022	4%	4%	2%
2021	3%	4%	2%
2020	3%	4%	2%
2019	3%	4%	2%
2018	2%	3%	2%
2017	2%	3%	2%
2016	1%	3%	2%
2015	2%	3%	2%
2014	4%	3%	2%
2013	3%	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.62

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Big Cypress Elementary School	Florida	Collier School District
2023	0.62	0.70	0.61
2022	0.62	0.70	0.61
2021	0.62	0.70	0.61
2020	0.61	0.70	0.62
2019	0.61	0.70	0.62
2018	0.60	0.70	0.62
2017	0.60	0.70	0.62
2016	0.60	0.70	0.62
2015	0.59	0.70	0.62
2014	0.61	0.69	0.63
2013	0.63	0.69	0.64
2012	0.62	0.69	0.64
2011	0.63	0.69	0.64
2010	0.63	0.69	0.63
2009	0.62	0.69	0.62
2008	0.60	0.68	0.62
2007	0.59	0.67	0.62
2006	0.53	0.64	0.61
2005	0.51	0.65	0.61
2004	0.43	0.64	0.60
2003	0.41	0.63	0.60
2002	0.37	0.63	0.59
2001	0.33	0.62	0.58
2000	0.32	0.62	0.56
1999	0.31	0.61	0.55
1998	0.29	0.60	0.53
1997	0.28	0.60	0.53
1996	0.23	0.59	0.51
1995	0.24	0.58	0.51
1994	0.17	0.57	0.49
1993	0.19	0.57	0.49
1992	0.19	0.56	0.48
1991	0.17	0.55	0.47

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

47%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Big Cypress Elementary School	Florida	Collier School District
2023	47%	49%	47%
2022	56%	50%	59%
2021	55%	50%	56%
2020	48%	50%	53%
2019	48%	50%	53%
2018	46%	53%	52%
2017	46%	53%	52%
2016	51%	48%	56%
2015	49%	53%	56%
2014	49%	52%	56%
2013	46%	51%	55%
2012	45%	50%	53%
2011	44%	49%	52%
2010	42%	45%	47%
2009	30%	40%	41%
2008	24%	36%	35%
2007	18%	36%	33%
2006	18%	37%	35%
2005	25%	39%	38%
2004	19%	37%	16%
2003	19%	37%	17%
2002	18%	36%	36%
2001	13%	36%	25%
2000	15%	37%	36%
1999	17%	37%	35%
1998	18%	37%	37%
1997	18%	37%	37%
1996	18%	38%	34%
1995	22%	36%	33%
1994	23%	35%	38%
1993	24%	32%	36%
1992	21%	29%	33%
1991	25%	35%	34%

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Eligible for (21-22)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2022)
Year	Big Cypress Elementary School	Florida	Collier School District
2022	5%	3%	5%
2021	9%	4%	7%
2020	9%	6%	7%
2019	9%	6%	7%
2018	6%	5%	5%
2017	6%	5%	5%
2016	6%	4%	4%
2015	7%	5%	5%
2014	8%	6%	6%
2013	10%	7%	7%
2012	10%	7%	7%
2011	11%	7%	7%
2010	10%	9%	7%
2009	12%	9%	9%
2008	13%	9%	10%
2007	11%	9%	10%
2006	9%	9%	7%
2005	7%	9%	8%
2004	10%	9%	6%
2003	8%	9%	6%
2002	8%	9%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Collier School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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What is Big Cypress Elementary School's ranking?

Big Cypress Elementary School is ranked #751 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Florida.

What schools are Big Cypress Elementary School often compared to?

Big Cypress Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Osceola Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

68% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).

How many students attend Big Cypress Elementary School?

765 students attend Big Cypress Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

46% of Big Cypress Elementary School students are Hispanic, 41% of students are White, 8% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Big Cypress Elementary School?

Big Cypress Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.

What grades does Big Cypress Elementary School offer ?

Big Cypress Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Big Cypress Elementary School part of?

Big Cypress Elementary School is part of Collier School District.

In what neighborhood is Big Cypress Elementary School located?

Big Cypress Elementary School is located in the Urban Estates neighborhood of Naples, FL. There are 5 other public schools located in Urban Estates.

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