Serving 1,764 students in grades 9-12, Golden Gate High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 91% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,764 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 91%
- Graduation Rate: 89% (Top 50% in FL)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 50% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 40% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 61% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
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Golden Gate High School's student population of 1,764 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 75 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,764 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
75 teachers
Students by Grade
Golden Gate High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,704 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Golden Gate High School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2228 out of 3704 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
52%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
52%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
71%
37%
Black
17%
21%
White
9%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
89%
87%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
8%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education
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Golden Gate High School is ranked #2228 out of 3,704 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are Golden Gate High School often compared to?
Golden Gate High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Palmetto Ridge High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 40% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
What is the graduation rate of Golden Gate High School?
The graduation rate of Golden Gate High School is 89%, which is higher than the Florida state average of 87%.
How many students attend Golden Gate High School?
1,764 students attend Golden Gate High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Golden Gate High School students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Black, 9% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Golden Gate High School?
Golden Gate High School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 17:1.
What grades does Golden Gate High School offer ?
Golden Gate High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Golden Gate High School part of?
Golden Gate High School is part of Collier School District.
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Event
Date
Fall Break - No School
November 27, 2024 (Wednesday)
Spring Break - No School
March 10, 2025 (Monday)
Last Day for Students / Early Dismissal
May 30, 2025 (Friday)
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