Gulf Elementary School
Cape Coral, FL · Elementary School · Grades -1-5
Gulf Elementary School is a elementary school in Cape Coral, FL with 1,231 students enrolled and a 59% proficiency rate. Part of LEE. NCES data from the U.S. Department of Education.
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About This School
Gulf Elementary School is a elementary school located in Cape Coral, Florida. The school serves 1,231 students in grades -1-5. The student-to-teacher ratio is 22.0:1.
According to EDFacts assessment data, 59% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.
38% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch.
Gulf Elementary School is part of the LEE in Florida.
How This School Compares
Gulf Elementary School has 1,231 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in LEE (872 students). Its 59% proficiency rate is 9 percentage points above the district average of 50%. Compared to the Florida state average of 48%, the school performs 11 points higher. The 22.0:1 student-teacher ratio is above the national average of 16:1.
Frequently Asked Questions
Gulf Elementary School has 1,231 students enrolled in grades -1-5. The student-to-teacher ratio is 22.0:1.
According to EDFacts data, 59% of students at Gulf Elementary School meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.
Gulf Elementary School is part of the LEE in Cape Coral, Florida. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.
All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.
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School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.
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Source: NCES Common Core of Data, 2026.