GULF COAST CHARTER ACADEMY SOUTH

Charter

Regular School · NAPLES, FL

GULF COAST CHARTER ACADEMY SOUTH is a charter regular school school in NAPLES, Florida, serving grades KG–08 with 681 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 17:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

KG – 08

Enrollment

681

Teachers (FTE)

40.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

17:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	390	57%
Black or African American	149	22%
White	119	17%
Two or more races	15	2%
Asian	6	1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1	0%
Total enrollment	681	324M / 357F

English Language Learners: 108 (16% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	54.0% +5.2pp	48.8%	371
Reading Proficiency	57.0% +4.8pp	52.2%	371
Science Proficiency	50-54%	—	95

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.14 grade levels

Math

-0.05 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

16 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

6.5% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

14.2% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	681	100%

Contact & Location

215 AIRPORT PULLING RD N

NAPLES, FL 34104

Phone: (239)784-1539

http://www.gccas.org

District

COLLIER

Per-pupil expenditure: $16,676

District enrollment: 48,082

Other Schools in District

AVALON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
BIG CYPRESS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY COLLIER Elementary
CALUSA PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
COLLIER CHARTER ACADEMY Elementary
CORKSCREW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
EDEN PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary
ESTATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 34104) → CensusDepth.com
Florida population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Florida teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

120033008257

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD