Bethune Academy vs Daniel Jenkins Academy of Technology Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bethune Academy
Haines City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
430 students
Daniel Jenkins Academy of Technology Middle School
Haines City · Public middle · Grades 6–8
506 students
| Measure | Bethune Academy Haines City, Florida | Daniel Jenkins Academy of Technology Middle School Haines City, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1560 of 2,187 | #374 of 563 |
| National rank | #26710 of 50,301 | #8166 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 430 | 506 |
| Enrollment | 430 | 506 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77.9% | 72.5% |
| Students per teacher | 21.5 | 20.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 58% |
| city | Haines City | Haines City |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (47.6 vs 47.6).
- •Daniel Jenkins Academy of Technology Middle School does better on math proficiency (58% vs 57%).
- •Bethune Academy does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 49%).
- •Daniel Jenkins Academy of Technology Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (72.5% vs 77.9%).
- •Daniel Jenkins Academy of Technology Middle School does better on students per teacher (20.2 vs 21.5).
- •Daniel Jenkins Academy of Technology Middle School is the larger school with 506 students compared with 430.
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 Bethune Academy better than Daniel Jenkins Academy of Technology Middle 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 Bethune Academy and Daniel Jenkins Academy of Technology Middle School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Haines City and Haines City in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bethune Academy: 430. Daniel Jenkins Academy of Technology Middle School: 506. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bethune Academy and Daniel Jenkins Academy of Technology Middle School rank in Florida?
Bethune Academy is 1560th of 2,187 and Daniel Jenkins Academy of Technology Middle School is 374th of 563 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).