Aventura City of Excellence School vs Highland Oaks Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Aventura City of Excellence School
Aventura · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
1,032 students
Highland Oaks Middle School
Miami · Public middle · Grades 6–8
736 students
| Measure | Aventura City of Excellence School Aventura, Florida | Highland Oaks Middle School Miami, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 88 Top 5% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | #52 of 2,187 | #238 of 563 |
| National rank | #1318 of 50,301 | #5477 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,032 | 736 |
| Enrollment | 1,032 | 736 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 0.5% | 40.6% |
| Students per teacher | 17.2 | 21.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 90% | 50% |
| city | Aventura | Miami |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Aventura City of Excellence School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.9 vs 60.0).
- •Aventura City of Excellence School does better on math proficiency (90% vs 50%).
- •Aventura City of Excellence School does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 62%).
- •Aventura City of Excellence School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (0.5% vs 40.6%).
- •Aventura City of Excellence School does better on students per teacher (17.2 vs 21.0).
- •Aventura City of Excellence School is the larger school with 1,032 students compared with 736.
- •Aventura City of Excellence School is a charter school while Highland Oaks Middle 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 Aventura City of Excellence School better than Highland Oaks Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Aventura City of Excellence School ranks higher (87.9 vs 60.0 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 Aventura City of Excellence School and Highland Oaks Middle School?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Aventura and Miami in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Aventura City of Excellence School: 1,032. Highland Oaks Middle School: 736. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Aventura City of Excellence School and Highland Oaks Middle School rank in Florida?
Aventura City of Excellence School is 52nd of 2,187 and Highland Oaks Middle School is 238th of 563 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).