Bay Meadows Elementary vs Sand Lake Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bay Meadows Elementary
Orlando · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
764 students
Sand Lake Elementary
Orlando · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
733 students
| Measure | Bay Meadows Elementary Orlando, Florida | Sand Lake Elementary Orlando, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #383 of 2,187 | #456 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #5937 of 50,301 | #6964 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 764 | 733 |
| Enrollment | 764 | 733 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.2% | 32.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 15.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 69% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 74% |
| city | Orlando | Orlando |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bay Meadows Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.3 vs 76.6).
- •Sand Lake Elementary does better on math proficiency (74% vs 67%).
- •Bay Meadows Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.2% vs 32.3%).
- •Bay Meadows Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 15.9).
- •Bay Meadows Elementary is the larger school with 764 students compared with 733.
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 Bay Meadows Elementary better than Sand Lake Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Bay Meadows Elementary ranks higher (78.3 vs 76.6 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 Bay Meadows Elementary and Sand Lake Elementary?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Orlando and Orlando in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bay Meadows Elementary: 764. Sand Lake Elementary: 733. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bay Meadows Elementary and Sand Lake Elementary rank in Florida?
Bay Meadows Elementary is 383rd of 2,187 and Sand Lake Elementary is 456th of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).