📍 1809 Sw 36th Ter, Cape Coral, Lee County, 33914
Gulf Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Cape Coral, Lee County. The school has 812 pupils enrolled. The Principal is James Moreland. It is part of the Lee school district. It serves grades 6–8 in an urban setting. The school employs 43.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.9:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 63% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Gulf Middle School enrolls 812 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 51% male and 49% female. A teaching staff of 43.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 56% White, 33% Hispanic or Latino and 4.8% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 455 | 56% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 268 | 33% |
| Black or African American | 39 | 4.8% |
| Two or more races | 31 | 3.8% |
| Asian | 18 | 2.2% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
310 of the school's 812 students (38%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 310 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Gulf Middle School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district FL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 27, state house district 77.
Gulf Middle School is one of 122 schools in LEE, based in FORT MYERS, Florida. The district serves 102,506 students district-wide and employs 4,977 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 812 students, Gulf Middle School is close to the district average of about 840 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Midsize