B.d. Gullett Elementary School vs Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
B.d. Gullett Elementary School
Bradenton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,314 students
Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy
Fort Lauderdale · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,369 students
| Measure | B.d. Gullett Elementary School Bradenton, Florida | Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #269 of 2,187 | – |
| National rank | #4342 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 1,314 | 1,369 |
| Enrollment | 1,314 | 1,369 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 21.3% | 22.1% |
| Students per teacher | 16.6 | 17.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | – |
| Math proficiency | 79% | – |
| city | Bradenton | Fort Lauderdale |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •B.d. Gullett Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.3% vs 22.1%).
- •B.d. Gullett Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.6 vs 17.8).
- •Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy is the larger school with 1,369 students compared with 1,314.
- •B.d. Gullett Elementary School is a public school while Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy is a charter 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 B.d. Gullett Elementary School better than Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are B.d. Gullett Elementary School and Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Bradenton and Fort Lauderdale in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
B.d. Gullett Elementary School: 1,314. Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy: 1,369. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do B.d. Gullett Elementary School and Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy rank in Florida?
B.d. Gullett Elementary School is 269th of 2,187 and Lakewood Ranch Preparatory Academy is unranked among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).