PINE RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL

832 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Pine Ridge Middle School is a public school located in Naples, Florida, and is part of the Collier County Public Schools district. Serving students in grades 6 through 8, the school is committed to providing a comprehensive middle school education that emphasizes academic rigor, personal growth, and student engagement. The campus environment is designed to support the unique developmental needs of early adolescents by offering a mix of core academic subjects, elective opportunities, and extracurricular activities that encourage students to explore their interests and build foundational skills for high school success.

The school places a strong focus on fostering a positive and inclusive community where students are encouraged to achieve their potential. Through its affiliation with the Collier County School District, Pine Ridge Middle School benefits from established curriculum standards, dedicated faculty, and a variety of resources aimed at supporting diverse learning needs. Parents and community members can stay informed about school events, academic calendars, and district policies through their official website, which serves as a central hub for communication and administrative information.

832

Total Students

44.5

Full-Time Teachers

18.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

40.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for PINE RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	425
Hispanic	318
Black	40
Asian	26
Two or More	19
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	2

White
425 (51.1 %)
Hispanic
318 (38.2 %)
Black
40 (4.8 %)
Asian
26 (3.1 %)
Two or More
19 (2.3 %)
American Indian
2 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	COLLIER
Phone:	(239)377-5000
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	832
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	44.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	295
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	43

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 271

Grade 7 280

Grade 8 281