Academy at the Farm vs Watergrass Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 4.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Academy at the Farm
Dade City · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
761 students
Watergrass Elementary School
Wesley Chapel · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
859 students
| Measure | Academy at the Farm Dade City, Florida | Watergrass Elementary School Wesley Chapel, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 5% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #136 of 2,187 | #644 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #2466 of 50,301 | #10161 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 761 | 859 |
| Enrollment | 761 | 859 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 14.5% | 31.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 15.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 79% | 64% |
| city | Dade City | Wesley Chapel |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Academy at the Farm scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.9 vs 71.7).
- •Academy at the Farm does better on math proficiency (79% vs 64%).
- •Academy at the Farm does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 65%).
- •Academy at the Farm does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (14.5% vs 31.3%).
- •Academy at the Farm does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 15.9).
- •Watergrass Elementary School is the larger school with 859 students compared with 761.
- •Academy at the Farm is a charter school while Watergrass Elementary School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Academy at the Farm better than Watergrass Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Academy at the Farm ranks higher (84.9 vs 71.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Academy at the Farm and Watergrass Elementary School?
About 4.1 km in a straight line, between Dade City and Wesley Chapel in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Academy at the Farm: 761. Watergrass Elementary School: 859. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Academy at the Farm and Watergrass Elementary School rank in Florida?
Academy at the Farm is 136th of 2,187 and Watergrass Elementary School is 644th of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).