Booker T. Washington Senior High vs Phyllis Wheatley Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Booker T. Washington Senior High
Miami · Public high · Grades 9–12
944 students
Phyllis Wheatley Elementary School
Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
145 students
| Measure | Booker T. Washington Senior High Miami, Florida | Phyllis Wheatley Elementary School Miami, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 24 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #554 of 576 | #1949 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #14525 of 16,910 | #34645 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 944 | 145 |
| Enrollment | 944 | 145 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.1% | 70.3% |
| Students per teacher | 17.5 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 23% | 47% |
| city | Miami | Miami |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Phyllis Wheatley Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.0 vs 24.2).
- •Phyllis Wheatley Elementary School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 23%).
- •Phyllis Wheatley Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (27% vs 22%).
- •Booker T. Washington Senior High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.1% vs 70.3%).
- •Phyllis Wheatley Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 17.5).
- •Booker T. Washington Senior High is the larger school with 944 students compared with 145.
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 Booker T. Washington Senior High better than Phyllis Wheatley Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Phyllis Wheatley Elementary School ranks higher (36.0 vs 24.2 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 Booker T. Washington Senior High and Phyllis Wheatley Elementary School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Miami and Miami in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Booker T. Washington Senior High: 944. Phyllis Wheatley Elementary School: 145. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Booker T. Washington Senior High and Phyllis Wheatley Elementary School rank in Florida?
Booker T. Washington Senior High is 554th of 576 and Phyllis Wheatley Elementary School is 1949th of 2,187 among high schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).