Brookside Middle School vs Wilkinson Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 2.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brookside Middle School
Sarasota · Public middle · Grades 6–8
724 students
Wilkinson Elementary School
Sarasota · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
422 students
| Measure | Brookside Middle School Sarasota, Florida | Wilkinson Elementary School Sarasota, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 45 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #163 of 563 | #1661 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #3910 of 15,369 | #28522 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 724 | 422 |
| Enrollment | 724 | 422 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 59.7% | 72.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.1 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 61% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 75% | 48% |
| city | Sarasota | Sarasota |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Brookside Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.4 vs 45.2).
- •Brookside Middle School does better on math proficiency (75% vs 48%).
- •Brookside Middle School does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 41%).
- •Brookside Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.7% vs 72.5%).
- •Wilkinson Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 15.1).
- •Brookside Middle School is the larger school with 724 students compared with 422.
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 Brookside Middle School better than Wilkinson Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Brookside Middle School ranks higher (67.4 vs 45.2 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 Brookside Middle School and Wilkinson Elementary School?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between Sarasota and Sarasota in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brookside Middle School: 724. Wilkinson Elementary School: 422. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brookside Middle School and Wilkinson Elementary School rank in Florida?
Brookside Middle School is 163rd of 563 and Wilkinson Elementary School is 1661st of 2,187 among middle schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).