Pelican Marsh Elementary School (Ranked Top 5% for 2025-26)

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Pelican Marsh Elementary School

9480 Airport Rd N
Naples, FL 34109

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Top 5%

Serving 690 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Pelican Marsh Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).

The percentage of students achieving is 85% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving is 85% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 690 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 37%
: Top 5% in FL
: 85% (Top 5%)
: 85% (Top 5%)
: 75-79% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Pelican Marsh Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

School Overview

Pelican Marsh Elementary School's student population of 690 students has declined by 7% over five school years.

The teacher population of 50 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Pelican Marsh Elementary School
Pre-K	36
Kind	95
1	110
2	119
3	124
4	103
5	103

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Total Students

690 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Pelican Marsh Elementary School
2023	709
2022	713
2021	636
2020	742
2019	742
2018	793
2017	793
2016	780
2015	770
2014	804
2013	826
2012	817
2011	752
2010	814
2009	782
2008	779
2007	832
2006	842
2005	859
2004	903
2003	857
2002	1,007
2001	1,026
2000	920
1999	922

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

50 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Pelican Marsh Elementary School
2023	50
2022	51
2021	49
2020	52
2019	52
2018	54
2017	54
2016	53
2015	53
2014	53
2013	59
2012	57
2011	54
2010	53
2009	53
2008	53
2007	56
2006	50
2005	59
2004	58
2003	56
2002	65
2001	60
2000	61
1999	65

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School Calendar

Last Day of School

Sat. May 30, 2026

School Rankings

Pelican Marsh Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Pelican Marsh Elementary School is 0.53, 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)

#81 out of 3662 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Pelican Marsh Elementary School
2023	#81
2022	#85
2021	#57
2019	#108
2018	#125
2017	#132
2016	#172
2015	#134
2014	#96
2013	#128
2012	#229

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85%

52%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Pelican Marsh Elementary School	Florida	Collier School District
2023	85%	52%	66%
2022	86%	52%	64%
2021	87%	48%	60%
2019	89%	59%	64%
2018	87%	58%	66%
2017	88%	57%	64%
2016	84%	54%	60%
2015	83%	53%	58%
2014	88%	59%	63%
2013	85%	58%	62%
2012	81%	57%	56%

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85%

52%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Pelican Marsh Elementary School	Florida	Collier School District
2022	85%	52%	57%
2021	83%	52%	56%
2019	84%	56%	58%
2018	82%	55%	66%
2017	80%	54%	57%
2016	77%	52%	55%
2015	81%	53%	55%
2014	81%	58%	58%
2013	82%	58%	57%
2012	77%	57%	57%
2011	88%	62%	61%

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75-79%

52%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Pelican Marsh Elementary School	Florida	Collier School District
2022	77%	52%	59%
2021	82%	51%	58%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Pelican Marsh Elementary School	Florida	Collier School District
2023	14:1	17:1	17:1
2022	14:1	16:1	17:1
2021	13:1	16:1	17:1
2020	14:1	16:1	18:1
2019	14:1	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	15:1	16:1	16:1
2014	15:1	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	15:1	14:1	14:1
2008	15:1	15:1	15:1
2007	15:1	16:1	16:1
2006	17:1	16:1	17:1
2005	15:1	16:1	17:1
2004	16:1	17:1	17:1
2003	15:1	18:1	17:1
2002	15:1	18:1	19:1
2001	17:1	18:1	19:1
2000	15:1	18:1	18:1
1999	14:1	18:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Pelican Marsh Elementary School	Florida	Collier School District
2023	2%	3%	2%
2022	3%	3%	3%
2021	4%	3%	2%
2020	3%	3%	1%
2019	3%	3%	1%
2018	4%	4%	1%
2017	4%	4%	1%
2016	2%	3%	1%
2015	2%	3%	2%
2014	3%	3%	1%
2013	4%	3%	1%
2012	4%	3%	1%
2011	3%	3%	1%
2010	5%	4%	3%
2009	4%	4%	3%
2008	3%	3%	3%
2007	3%	3%	2%
2006	2%	2%	1%
2005	3%	3%	1%
2004	3%	3%	1%
2003	4%	3%	1%

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Hispanic

27%

37%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Pelican Marsh Elementary School	Florida	Collier School District
2023	28%	37%	53%
2022	28%	36%	52%
2021	25%	35%	53%
2020	27%	34%	52%
2019	27%	34%	52%
2018	26%	32%	50%
2017	26%	32%	50%
2016	23%	32%	49%
2015	23%	31%	48%
2014	23%	30%	47%
2013	21%	29%	46%
2012	22%	29%	44%
2011	19%	28%	44%
2010	17%	27%	44%
2009	16%	26%	43%
2008	16%	26%	42%
2007	17%	25%	42%
2006	12%	24%	41%
2005	9%	23%	39%
2004	8%	22%	37%
2003	6%	21%	35%
2002	11%	20%	33%
2001	11%	19%	30%
2000	7%	18%	28%
1999	7%	17%	27%

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Black

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Pelican Marsh Elementary School	Florida	Collier School District
2023	3%	21%	11%
2022	3%	21%	11%
2021	2%	22%	11%
2020	3%	22%	12%
2019	3%	22%	12%
2018	2%	22%	12%
2017	2%	22%	12%
2016	2%	23%	12%
2015	4%	23%	12%
2014	4%	23%	12%
2013	5%	23%	12%
2012	5%	23%	12%
2011	4%	23%	12%
2010	6%	24%	12%
2009	6%	24%	12%
2008	6%	24%	12%
2007	5%	24%	12%
2006	3%	24%	11%
2005	2%	24%	11%
2004	2%	24%	11%
2003	1%	24%	12%
2002	2%	25%	11%
2001	3%	25%	12%
1999	1%	25%	11%
1998	1%	25%	11%

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White

63%

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Pelican Marsh Elementary School	Florida	Collier School District
2023	62%	35%	32%
2022	63%	36%	32%
2021	65%	36%	32%
2020	62%	37%	33%
2019	62%	37%	33%
2018	65%	39%	35%
2017	65%	39%	35%
2016	69%	39%	36%
2015	69%	40%	36%
2014	67%	41%	37%
2013	67%	42%	38%
2012	65%	42%	39%
2011	70%	43%	40%
2010	72%	45%	41%
2009	74%	46%	42%
2008	75%	47%	43%
2007	75%	48%	44%
2006	83%	50%	47%
2005	86%	50%	49%
2004	87%	51%	51%
2003	89%	52%	52%
2002	84%	52%	54%
2001	84%	54%	57%
2000	93%	55%	60%
1999	98%	56%	62%

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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	Pelican Marsh Elementary School	Florida	Collier School District
2023	5%	4%	2%
2022	3%	4%	2%
2021	4%	4%	2%
2020	5%	4%	2%
2019	5%	4%	2%
2018	3%	3%	2%
2017	3%	3%	2%
2016	4%	3%	2%
2015	2%	3%	2%
2014	3%	3%	2%
2013	3%	3%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.53

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Pelican Marsh Elementary School	Florida	Collier School District
2023	0.54	0.70	0.61
2022	0.53	0.70	0.61
2021	0.52	0.70	0.61
2020	0.54	0.70	0.62
2019	0.54	0.70	0.62
2018	0.51	0.70	0.62
2017	0.51	0.70	0.62
2016	0.47	0.70	0.62
2015	0.47	0.70	0.62
2014	0.50	0.69	0.63
2013	0.51	0.69	0.64
2012	0.53	0.69	0.64
2011	0.47	0.69	0.64
2010	0.47	0.69	0.63
2009	0.44	0.69	0.62
2008	0.42	0.68	0.62
2007	0.43	0.67	0.62
2006	0.30	0.64	0.61
2005	0.25	0.65	0.61
2004	0.24	0.64	0.60
2003	0.21	0.63	0.60
2002	0.28	0.63	0.59
2001	0.28	0.62	0.58
2000	0.18	0.62	0.56
1999	0.13	0.61	0.55

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

28%

47%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Pelican Marsh Elementary School	Florida	Collier School District
2023	29%	49%	47%
2022	34%	50%	59%
2021	32%	50%	56%
2020	28%	50%	53%
2019	28%	50%	53%
2018	26%	53%	52%
2017	26%	53%	52%
2016	29%	48%	56%
2015	29%	53%	56%
2014	29%	52%	56%
2013	27%	51%	55%
2012	28%	50%	53%
2011	25%	49%	52%
2010	21%	45%	47%
2009	15%	40%	41%
2008	12%	36%	35%
2007	10%	36%	33%
2006	8%	37%	35%
2005	8%	39%	38%
2004	8%	37%	16%
2003	6%	37%	17%
2002	10%	36%	36%
2001	13%	36%	25%
2000	13%	37%	36%
1999	14%	37%	35%

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Eligible for (21-22)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2022)
Year	Pelican Marsh Elementary School	Florida	Collier School District
2022	3%	3%	5%
2021	6%	4%	7%
2020	4%	6%	7%
2019	4%	6%	7%
2018	3%	5%	5%
2017	3%	5%	5%
2016	2%	4%	4%
2015	1%	5%	5%
2014	4%	6%	6%
2013	4%	7%	7%
2012	4%	7%	7%
2011	5%	7%	7%
2010	8%	9%	7%
2009	5%	9%	9%
2008	4%	9%	10%
2007	5%	9%	10%
2006	3%	9%	7%
2005	2%	9%	8%
2004	3%	9%	6%
2003	3%	9%	6%
2002	5%	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

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pelican Marsh Elementary School's ranking?

Pelican Marsh Elementary School is ranked #81 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Florida.

What schools are Pelican Marsh Elementary School often compared to?

Pelican Marsh Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Vineyards Elementary School by visitors of our site.

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

85% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 85% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).

How many students attend Pelican Marsh Elementary School?

690 students attend Pelican Marsh Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

63% of Pelican Marsh Elementary School students are White, 27% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Pelican Marsh Elementary School?

Pelican Marsh Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Florida state average of 17:1.

What grades does Pelican Marsh Elementary School offer ?

Pelican Marsh Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Pelican Marsh Elementary School part of?

Pelican Marsh Elementary School is part of Collier School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 690 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
Minority Enrollment: 37%
: Top 5%
: 85% (Top 5%)
: 85% (Top 5%)
: 75-79% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education