For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public middle schools serving 8,101 students in Cape Coral, FL.
The top ranked public middle schools in Cape Coral, FL are Oasis Charter Middle School, Trafalgar Middle School and Gulf Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cape Coral, FL public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Florida public middle school average of 53%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 52% statewide average). Middle schools in Cape Coral have an average ranking of 7/10, which is in the top 50% of Florida public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public middle school average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Middle Schools in Cape Coral, FL (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Oasis Charter Middle School
Charter School
(Math: 78% | Reading: 72%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3507 Oasis Blvd
Cape Coral, FL 33914
(239) 945-1999
Cape Coral, FL 33914
(239) 945-1999
Grades: 6-8
| 840 students
Rank: #22.
Trafalgar Middle School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2120 Trafalgar Pkwy
Cape Coral, FL 33991
(239) 283-2001
Cape Coral, FL 33991
(239) 283-2001
Grades: 6-8
| 973 students
Rank: #33.
Gulf Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1809 Sw 36th Ter
Cape Coral, FL 33914
(239) 549-0606
Cape Coral, FL 33914
(239) 549-0606
Grades: 6-8
| 823 students
Rank: #44.
Challenger Middle School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
624 Trafalgar Pkwy
Cape Coral, FL 33991
(239) 242-4341
Cape Coral, FL 33991
(239) 242-4341
Grades: 6-8
| 1,142 students
Rank: #55.
Diplomat Middle School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1039 Ne 16th Ter
Cape Coral, FL 33909
(239) 574-5257
Cape Coral, FL 33909
(239) 574-5257
Grades: 6-8
| 934 students
Rank: #66.
Mid Cape Global Academy
Charter School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
76 Mid Cape Ter
Cape Coral, FL 33991
(239) 995-0904
Cape Coral, FL 33991
(239) 995-0904
Grades: PK-8
| 955 students
Rank: #77.
Mariner Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
425 Chiquita Blvd N
Cape Coral, FL 33993
(239) 772-1848
Cape Coral, FL 33993
(239) 772-1848
Grades: 6-8
| 964 students
Rank: #88.
Caloosa Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
610 Del Prado Blvd S
Cape Coral, FL 33990
(239) 574-3232
Cape Coral, FL 33990
(239) 574-3232
Grades: 6-8
| 915 students
Rank: #99.
North Nicholas High School
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
428 Sw Pine Island Rd
Cape Coral, FL 33991
(239) 242-4230
Cape Coral, FL 33991
(239) 242-4230
Grades: 7-12
| 323 students
Rank: #1010.
Heritage Charter Academy Of Cape Coral
Charter School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
2107 Santa Barbara Blvd
Cape Coral, FL 33991
(239) 829-5134
Cape Coral, FL 33991
(239) 829-5134
Grades: K-8
| 232 students
Cape Coral, Florida Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Alternative Learning Center West (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
380 Santa Barbara Blvd N
Cape Coral, FL 33993
(239) 574-1678
Cape Coral, FL 33993
(239) 574-1678
Grades: 6-12
| 39 students
Business & Industry Services High School (Closed 2013)
Vocational School
360 Santa Barbara Blvdn
Cape Coral, FL 33993
(239) 939-6320
Cape Coral, FL 33993
(239) 939-6320
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Stepping Stones Charter School (Closed 2023)
Charter School
3400 Sw 17th Place
Cape Coral, FL 33914
(239) 549-2726
Cape Coral, FL 33914
(239) 549-2726
Grades: K-5
| 1,561 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in Cape Coral, FL?
The top ranked public middle schools in Cape Coral, FL include Oasis Charter Middle School, Trafalgar Middle School and Gulf Middle School.
How many public middle schools are located in Cape Coral?
10 public middle schools are located in Cape Coral.
What is the racial composition of students in Cape Coral?
Cape Coral public middle schools minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Florida public middle schools average of 66% (majority Hispanic).
Which public middle schools in Cape Coral are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public middle schools in Cape Coral include: Oasis Charter Middle School vs. Trafalgar Middle School, Heritage Charter Academy Of Cape Coral vs. Mid Cape Global Academy, Gulf Middle School vs. Trafalgar Middle School
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