Andrea Castillo Preparatory Academy vs John I. Smith K-8 Center
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Andrea Castillo Preparatory Academy
Doral · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
412 students
John I. Smith K-8 Center
Doral · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
785 students
| Measure | Andrea Castillo Preparatory Academy Doral, Florida | John I. Smith K-8 Center Doral, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 68 Top 25% |
| State rank | #511 of 2,187 | #775 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #7870 of 50,301 | #12586 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 412 | 785 |
| Enrollment | 412 | 785 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.4% | 22.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 16.0 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 54% |
| Math proficiency | – | 64% |
| city | Doral | Doral |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Andrea Castillo Preparatory Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.1 vs 68.2).
- •Andrea Castillo Preparatory Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.4% vs 22.5%).
- •Andrea Castillo Preparatory Academy does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 16.0).
- •John I. Smith K-8 Center is the larger school with 785 students compared with 412.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Andrea Castillo Preparatory Academy better than John I. Smith K-8 Center?
On the Success Index (US), Andrea Castillo Preparatory Academy ranks higher (75.1 vs 68.2 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 Andrea Castillo Preparatory Academy and John I. Smith K-8 Center?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Doral and Doral in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Andrea Castillo Preparatory Academy: 412. John I. Smith K-8 Center: 785. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Andrea Castillo Preparatory Academy and John I. Smith K-8 Center rank in Florida?
Andrea Castillo Preparatory Academy is 511th of 2,187 and John I. Smith K-8 Center is 775th of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).