Buddy Taylor Middle School vs Imagine School at Town Center
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 5.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Buddy Taylor Middle School
Palm Coast · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,310 students
Imagine School at Town Center
Palm Coast · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
885 students
| Measure | Buddy Taylor Middle School Palm Coast, Florida | Imagine School at Town Center Palm Coast, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #301 of 563 | #839 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #6612 of 15,369 | #13578 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 1,310 | 885 |
| Enrollment | 1,310 | 885 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.6% | 30.1% |
| Students per teacher | 21.1 | 18.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 61% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 63% |
| city | Palm Coast | Palm Coast |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Imagine School at Town Center scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.8 vs 54.7).
- •Imagine School at Town Center does better on math proficiency (63% vs 54%).
- •Imagine School at Town Center does better on reading proficiency (61% vs 51%).
- •Imagine School at Town Center does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.1% vs 44.6%).
- •Imagine School at Town Center does better on students per teacher (18.8 vs 21.1).
- •Buddy Taylor Middle School is the larger school with 1,310 students compared with 885.
- •Buddy Taylor Middle School is a public school while Imagine School at Town Center is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Buddy Taylor Middle School better than Imagine School at Town Center?
On the Success Index (US), Imagine School at Town Center ranks higher (66.8 vs 54.7 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 Buddy Taylor Middle School and Imagine School at Town Center?
About 5.2 km in a straight line, between Palm Coast and Palm Coast in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Buddy Taylor Middle School: 1,310. Imagine School at Town Center: 885. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Buddy Taylor Middle School and Imagine School at Town Center rank in Florida?
Buddy Taylor Middle School is 301st of 563 and Imagine School at Town Center is 839th of 2,187 among middle schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).