Winding Cypress’s public schools outscore 83% of Florida districts
64% of students in Winding Cypress’s public schools are proficient in math, above the Florida average (52%). The grade covers the public school district serving Winding Cypress, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Florida, not nationally.
From Florida state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Winding Cypress’s schools, in brief
Better than its incomes would predict
Among the 146 Florida towns with household incomes within a quarter of Winding Cypress’s, its schools beat 88%, higher than their 83% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 57% and math 64% in spring 2022, against 52% and 52% statewide; 92% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 88%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $15,064 per student, against $13,006 across Florida (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
32 elementary schools, then 11 middle and nine high schools
Which school depends on the address at every step. Enrollment is up 7% since 2020–21. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Winding Cypress’s grade
A−: better than 83% of Florida school districts. Test scores and graduation are both above the Florida average; graduation is the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Winding Cypress, with each school’s own grade.
Winding Cypress’s public schools are run by Collier County School District, which also serves Everglades, Marco Island and Naples. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Above the state in reading
Winding Cypress vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Florida towns that share Winding Cypress’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Winding Cypress | A− | Collier County |
Every school in Winding Cypress
50 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Florida’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Winding Cypress’s schools
Are Winding Cypress’s schools good?
By Florida’s own tests, yes: the public schools Winding Cypress children attend outscore 83% of Florida’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 88%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Winding Cypress in?
Collier County School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 48,252 students in 69 schools (2024–25).
Where do Winding Cypress kids go to high school?
One of 9 high schools, depending on your address: Palmetto Ridge High School, Immokalee High School, Golden Gate High School, Gulf Coast High School, Naples High School, Aubrey Rogers High School, Lely High School, Barron Collier High School and Everglades City School.
What is Winding Cypress’s graduation rate?
92% of the class of 2023 in Collier County School District graduated in four years, against 88% across Florida.
How much does Winding Cypress spend per student?
$15,064 in Collier County School District (FY2024), against $13,006 across Florida. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Winding Cypress families are saying about school.
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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Florida. Stars are from neighbors.