Arvida Middle School vs Calusa Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Arvida Middle School
Miami · Public middle · Grades 6–8
989 students
Calusa Elementary School
Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
695 students
| Measure | Arvida Middle School Miami, Florida | Calusa Elementary School Miami, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 82 Top 10% |
| State rank | #89 of 563 | #248 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #2333 of 15,369 | #4144 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 989 | 695 |
| Enrollment | 989 | 695 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 38.5% | 26.3% |
| Students per teacher | 22.5 | 17.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 80% | 80% |
| city | Miami | Miami |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Calusa Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.5 vs 75.1).
- •Calusa Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 77%).
- •Calusa Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26.3% vs 38.5%).
- •Calusa Elementary School does better on students per teacher (17.4 vs 22.5).
- •Arvida Middle School is the larger school with 989 students compared with 695.
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 Arvida Middle School better than Calusa Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Calusa Elementary School ranks higher (81.5 vs 75.1 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 Arvida Middle School and Calusa Elementary School?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Miami and Miami in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Arvida Middle School: 989. Calusa Elementary School: 695. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Arvida Middle School and Calusa Elementary School rank in Florida?
Arvida Middle School is 89th of 563 and Calusa Elementary School is 248th of 2,187 among middle schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).