State/Public Middle Open

Diplomat Middle School

๐Ÿ“ 1039 Ne 16th Ter, Cape Coral, Lee County, 33909

912
Pupils
19.8
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Diplomat Middle School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Cape Coral, Lee County. The school has 912 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Jason Plucker. It is part of the Lee school district. It serves grades 6โ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 46 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 19.8:1. 51% of students are proficient in reading. 50% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Jason Plucker
School district
Lee

Enrollment & staffing

Diplomat Middle School enrolls 912 students across grades 6โ€“8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 46 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 19.8:1.

Male students
477 (52%)
Female students
435 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
46
Student-teacher ratio
19.8:1
Grade span
6โ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 46% Hispanic or Latino, 40% White and 7.7% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Hispanic or Latino42346%
White36840%
Black or African American707.7%
Two or more races343.7%
Asian161.8%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

457 of the school's 912 students (50%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 457 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.

School setting & status

City, MidsizeGrades 6โ€“8Title I

Diplomat Middle School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Midsize). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. 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.

School district: LEE

Diplomat 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 912 students, Diplomat Middle School is close to the district average of about 840 students per school.

102,506
District students
122
Schools
4,977
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

51%
Reading proficient
50%
Math proficient
18%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Midsize

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