Bradford Middle School vs Carol City Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Florida, United States, 481 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bradford Middle School
Starke · Public middle · Grades 7–8
408 students
Carol City Middle School
Miami Gardens · Public middle · Grades 6–8
411 students
| Measure | Bradford Middle School Starke, Florida | Carol City Middle School Miami Gardens, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #410 of 563 | #513 of 563 |
| National rank | #9026 of 15,369 | #12198 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 408 | 411 |
| Enrollment | 408 | 411 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60.5% | 69.8% |
| Students per teacher | 21.5 | 18.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 53% | 40% |
| city | Starke | Miami Gardens |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bradford Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.6 vs 28.5).
- •Bradford Middle School does better on math proficiency (53% vs 40%).
- •Bradford Middle School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 27%).
- •Bradford Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60.5% vs 69.8%).
- •Carol City Middle School does better on students per teacher (18.7 vs 21.5).
- •Carol City Middle School is the larger school with 411 students compared with 408.
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 Bradford Middle School better than Carol City Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Bradford Middle School ranks higher (43.6 vs 28.5 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 Bradford Middle School and Carol City Middle School?
About 481 km in a straight line, between Starke and Miami Gardens in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bradford Middle School: 408. Carol City Middle School: 411. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bradford Middle School and Carol City Middle School rank in Florida?
Bradford Middle School is 410th of 563 and Carol City Middle School is 513th of 563 among middle schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).