Bessey Creek Elementary School vs Martin County High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 2.8 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
Martin County High School
Stuart · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,055 students
| Measure | Bessey Creek Elementary School Palm City, Florida | Martin County High School Stuart, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 83 Top 10% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #198 of 2,187 | #199 of 576 |
| National rank | #3372 of 50,301 | #6113 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 594 | 2,055 |
| Enrollment | 594 | 2,055 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 22.4% | 35.6% |
| Students per teacher | 15.2 | 22.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 76% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 59% |
| city | Palm City | Stuart |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bessey Creek Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.0 vs 58.8).
- •Bessey Creek Elementary School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 59%).
- •Bessey Creek Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (76% vs 57%).
- •Bessey Creek Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.4% vs 35.6%).
- •Bessey Creek Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 22.1).
- •Martin County High School is the larger school with 2,055 students compared with 594.
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 Martin County High School?
On the Success Index (US), Bessey Creek Elementary School ranks higher (83.0 vs 58.8 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 Martin County High School?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Palm City and Stuart in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bessey Creek Elementary School: 594. Martin County High School: 2,055. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bessey Creek Elementary School and Martin County High School rank in Florida?
Bessey Creek Elementary School is 198th of 2,187 and Martin County High School is 199th of 576 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).