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Punta Gorda, FL is #56 on the list Top 100 Best Cities For Retirees in 2023, #27 on the list Top 100 Best Cities for Outdoor Living in 2022

Does Punta Gorda, Florida have good schools?

When determining if Punta Gorda, Florida, has good schools, we analyze key factors including math proficiency, reading/language proficiency, students-per-teacher ratio, average teacher salaries, National Blue Ribbon awards, Spelling Bee and STEM/non-STEM national competitions, and more.

SchoolsNational RankingsPrivate School Enrollment
Elementary schools in Punta GordaScored 59.8Dwellics analytics team assigned the score 59.8 to elementary education in Punta Gorda, Florida (with 100 being the best). on a scale of 0 to 100.8.4%
Middle schools in Punta GordaScored 49.1Dwellics analytics team assigned the score 49.1 to middle education in Punta Gorda, Florida (with 100 being the best). on a scale of 0 to 100.23.6%
High schools in Punta GordaScored 48.1Dwellics analytics team assigned the score [r_high] to high education in Punta Gorda, Florida (with 100 being the best). on a scale of 0 to 100.5.3%

Dwellics searched for winners of 69 nationwide competitions for school children in both STEM and non-STEM fields and found 0.0 winners in Punta Gorda, Florida in the last 5 years.

Elementary Schools in Punta Gorda, Florida

There are 1 public elementary schools in Punta Gorda, Florida. The public elementary schools in Punta Gorda are rated 59.8 (with 100 being the best) in the United States according to our research. Among elementary school students, approximately 8.4% are enrolled at private schools in Punta Gorda.

The average percentage of students proficient in math in Punta Gorda, Florida at the elementary level is 77.0%, and proficient in reading & language arts 70.0%.

The average salary of an elementary school teacher in Punta Gorda is $35,581 per year. The average number of elementary school students assigned to a teacher’s classroom in Punta Gorda is 16.0.

Middle Schools in Punta Gorda, Florida

There are 1 public middle schools in Punta Gorda, Florida. The public middle schools in Punta Gorda are rated 49.1 (with 100 being the best) in the United States according to our research. Among middle school students, approximately 23.6% are enrolled at private schools in Punta Gorda.

The average percentage of students proficient in math in Punta Gorda, Florida at the middle schools level is 60.0%, and proficient in reading & language arts 48.0%.

The average salary of a middle school teacher in Punta Gorda is $35,581 per year. The average number of middle school students assigned to a teacher’s classroom in Punta Gorda is 18.0.

High Schools in Punta Gorda, Florida

There are 1 high schools in Punta Gorda, Florida. The public high schools in Punta Gorda are rated 48.1 (with 100 being the best) in the United States according to our research. Among high school students, approximately 5.3% are enrolled at private schools in Punta Gorda.

The average percentage of students proficient in math in Punta Gorda, Florida at the high school level is 55.0%, and proficient in reading & language arts 51.0%.

The average salary of a high school teacher in Punta Gorda is $35,581 per year. The average number of high school students assigned to a teacher’s classroom in Punta Gorda is 21.0.

Pros and Cons of living in Punta Gorda, Florida in reviews from users in their own words:

ProsCons
  • "Water access, safe, active"
  • "Weather, HOA Fees"

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