Everglades City School
Believe and You Will Achieve
Nestled in the heart of the Everglades, Everglades City School is a close-knit community spanning Pre-K to 12th grade. Its mission is simple but powerful: to create a learning environment based on mutual respect, open communication, and fairness, guided by the belief that every student can achieve great things with the mantra “BELIEVE AND YOU WILL ACHIEVE.”
The school’s vision centers on a beautiful journey through learning, emphasizing early success and mastering the basics in reading, math, and writing. Everyone, from teachers and administrators to parents and the community, collaborates to foster student development. It’s not just about education; it’s about fostering positive relationships and creating an inspiring space where students can flourish.

415 E School Dr, Everglades City, FL 34139
(239) 377-9800
Grades Pre-K to 12
Hours: 8:10 – 3:00
District: Collier County School District
CollierSchools.com/EVG
School News
Final Early Dismissal Day for the 2024-2025 School Year
Collier County Public Schools will observe an early dismissal day on Friday, May 30, which is the last day of school for students.
April EVG Update
Our fifth through ninth grade students participated in a Marine lab science field trip that was an amazing hands on experience.
Thank you to the Florida Stone Crabbers Association from Everglades City School
The Everglades City School students, teachers and I would like to publicly thank the Florida Stone Crabbers Association.
EVG School Updates
Everglades City School’s spring Scholastic book fair was a huge success!
EVG District All-Star | February
Freshman Jamere Osceola is known as a great ball handler and pure shooter from his shooting guard position on our boys varsity basketball team.
EVG Champs Again
The Everglades City School middle school boys basketball team won the Southwest Florida Athletic Conference championship for the second year in a row!
Collier County Summer Camps 2025
Collier County Parks & Recreation is gearing up for an exciting summer with a variety of camps for children of all ages and abilities.
EVG School Updates
With school back from Winter Break there's so much going on!
2024-2025 Everglades City School Homecoming Court
Welcome to our 2024-2025 Homecoming Court!
EVG Scholastic Book Fair Needs Your Help!
Everglades City School is so excited for our spring Scholastic Bookfair! It will take place Thursday, Feb. 27th – Wednesday, March 5, 2025!
December Students of the Month
EVG celebrated our December Student of the Month for elementary and secondary. Congratulations to Tod Smith and Gena Collins.
Eileen Connolly-Keesler Honored with Sunspra Margie Davidson Leading Light Award
CCPS is proud to announce that Eileen Connolly-Keesler, President/CEO of the Collier Community Foundation, has been awarded the prestigious SUNSPRA Margie Davidson Leading Light Award.
EVG December School Updates
EVG Wishes Everyone a Merry Christmas
EVG November School Updates
In the holiday spirit, Everglades City School would like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays!!
EVG District All-Star | November
Rylee Mayberry is a freshman on our Everglades City School varsity volleyball team.
EVG Middle School Volleyball Crowned SWFAC Champions
The Everglades City community is buzzing with pride as we celebrate the exceptional achievements of our middle school girls’ volleyball team, Team A.
Congratulations to Mrs. Susan Baumler
Congratulations to Mrs. Susan Baumler the 2024-2025 Everglades City School and Champions for Learning Teacher of Distinction.
October Students of the Month
Congratulations to our October Students of the Month, Kolden Sylvest from Elementary and Wilson Matias Cruz from Secondary!
Principal for a Day
Thank you Mr. Jack Shealy for being our principal for a day this year!!!
3rd Grade Quarter One AR Winners
EVG is thrilled to award the third-grade class as the first AR (Accelerated Readers) Winners for quarter one!
Happy Halloween from Everglades City School
Happy Halloween from everyone at Everglades City School!
Reading One Million Words
Congratulations to EVG fifth grader- Maddy Thoner for reading one million words.
EVG District All-Star | October
Freshman Ava Lenz plays the middle front position on the Everglades City School Gator volleyball team. Her dedication to the sport shows in her stats.
EVG School Updates
The Everglades City middle school Team A volleyball team won the SWFAC Championship! Everglades City middle school Team A went undefeated on the season with an overall 16-0 record.
EVG September Student of the Month
EVG celebrated our September Student of the Month for elementary and secondary.