Apopka High vs Dream Lake Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Apopka High
Apopka · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,446 students
Dream Lake Elementary
Apopka · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
674 students
| Measure | Apopka High Apopka, Florida | Dream Lake Elementary Apopka, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 43 Lower 50% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #386 of 576 | #988 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #10240 of 16,910 | #16306 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 3,446 | 674 |
| Enrollment | 3,446 | 674 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.9% | 55.6% |
| Students per teacher | 25.3 | 16.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 68% |
| city | Apopka | Apopka |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dream Lake Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.7 vs 42.8).
- •Dream Lake Elementary does better on math proficiency (68% vs 34%).
- •Dream Lake Elementary does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 49%).
- •Apopka High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.9% vs 55.6%).
- •Dream Lake Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.9 vs 25.3).
- •Apopka High is the larger school with 3,446 students compared with 674.
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 Apopka High better than Dream Lake Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Dream Lake Elementary ranks higher (62.7 vs 42.8 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 Apopka High and Dream Lake Elementary?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Apopka and Apopka in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Apopka High: 3,446. Dream Lake Elementary: 674. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Apopka High and Dream Lake Elementary rank in Florida?
Apopka High is 386th of 576 and Dream Lake Elementary is 988th of 2,187 among high schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).