Binks Forest Elementary School vs David Lawrence Jr. K-8 Center
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 86 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Binks Forest Elementary School
Wellington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,246 students
David Lawrence Jr. K-8 Center
North Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,246 students
| Measure | Binks Forest Elementary School Wellington, Florida | David Lawrence Jr. K-8 Center North Miami, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 88 Top 5% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #40 of 2,187 | #1139 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #1209 of 50,301 | #18976 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 1,246 | 1,246 |
| Enrollment | 1,246 | 1,246 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 13.8% | 42.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.0 | 17.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | 55% |
| Math proficiency | 93% | 57% |
| city | Wellington | North Miami |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Binks Forest Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (88.3 vs 58.8).
- •Binks Forest Elementary School does better on math proficiency (93% vs 57%).
- •Binks Forest Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (87% vs 55%).
- •Binks Forest Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13.8% vs 42.8%).
- •Binks Forest Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 17.8).
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 Binks Forest Elementary School better than David Lawrence Jr. K-8 Center?
On the Success Index (US), Binks Forest Elementary School ranks higher (88.3 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 Binks Forest Elementary School and David Lawrence Jr. K-8 Center?
About 86 km in a straight line, between Wellington and North Miami in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Binks Forest Elementary School: 1,246. David Lawrence Jr. K-8 Center: 1,246. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Binks Forest Elementary School and David Lawrence Jr. K-8 Center rank in Florida?
Binks Forest Elementary School is 40th of 2,187 and David Lawrence Jr. K-8 Center is 1139th of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).