Baker/Head Start vs East Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 4.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Baker/Head Start
Punta Gorda · Public other · Grades PK–PK
165 students
East Elementary School
Punta Gorda · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
814 students
| Measure | Baker/Head Start Punta Gorda, Florida | East Elementary School Punta Gorda, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | – | #704 of 2,187 |
| National rank | – | #11304 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–PK | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 165 | 814 |
| Enrollment | 165 | 814 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77% | 48.3% |
| Students per teacher | 82.5 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 68% |
| Math proficiency | – | 70% |
| city | Punta Gorda | Punta Gorda |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •East Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.3% vs 77%).
- •East Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.6 vs 82.5).
- •East Elementary School is the larger school with 814 students compared with 165.
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 Baker/Head Start better than East Elementary School?
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 Baker/Head Start and East Elementary School?
About 4.0 km in a straight line, between Punta Gorda and Punta Gorda in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Baker/Head Start: 165. East Elementary School: 814. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Baker/Head Start and East Elementary School rank in Florida?
Baker/Head Start is unranked and East Elementary School is 704th of 2,187 among other schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).