Bear Lake Elementary School vs Wekiva Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bear Lake Elementary School
Apopka · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
849 students
Wekiva Elementary School
Longwood · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
800 students
| Measure | Bear Lake Elementary School Apopka, Florida | Wekiva Elementary School Longwood, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #823 of 2,187 | #211 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #13405 of 50,301 | #3544 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 849 | 800 |
| Enrollment | 849 | 800 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 58.9% | 36.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 79% |
| Math proficiency | 71% | 82% |
| city | Apopka | Longwood |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wekiva Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (82.7 vs 67.0).
- •Wekiva Elementary School does better on math proficiency (82% vs 71%).
- •Wekiva Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (79% vs 62%).
- •Wekiva Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.5% vs 58.9%).
- •Wekiva Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.8 vs 14.9).
- •Bear Lake Elementary School is the larger school with 849 students compared with 800.
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 Bear Lake Elementary School better than Wekiva Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Wekiva Elementary School ranks higher (82.7 vs 67.0 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 Bear Lake Elementary School and Wekiva Elementary School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Apopka and Longwood in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bear Lake Elementary School: 849. Wekiva Elementary School: 800. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bear Lake Elementary School and Wekiva Elementary School rank in Florida?
Bear Lake Elementary School is 823rd of 2,187 and Wekiva Elementary School is 211th of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).