Bessey Creek Elementary School vs J. D. Parker School of Technology
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 4.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bessey Creek Elementary School
Palm City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
594 students
J. D. Parker School of Technology
Stuart · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
531 students
| Measure | Bessey Creek Elementary School Palm City, Florida | J. D. Parker School of Technology Stuart, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #198 of 2,187 | #1710 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #3372 of 50,301 | #29326 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 594 | 531 |
| Enrollment | 594 | 531 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 22.4% | 66.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 17.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 76% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 53% |
| city | Palm City | Stuart |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bessey Creek Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.0 vs 43.9).
- •Bessey Creek Elementary School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 53%).
- •Bessey Creek Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 42%).
- •Bessey Creek Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.4% vs 66.7%).
- •Bessey Creek Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 17.1).
- •Bessey Creek Elementary School is the larger school with 594 students compared with 531.
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 Bessey Creek Elementary School better than J. D. Parker School of Technology?
On the Success Index (US), Bessey Creek Elementary School ranks higher (83.0 vs 43.9 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 Bessey Creek Elementary School and J. D. Parker School of Technology?
About 4.3 km in a straight line, between Palm City and Stuart in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bessey Creek Elementary School: 594. J. D. Parker School of Technology: 531. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bessey Creek Elementary School and J. D. Parker School of Technology rank in Florida?
Bessey Creek Elementary School is 198th of 2,187 and J. D. Parker School of Technology is 1710th of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).