Buddy Taylor Middle School vs Tequesta Trace Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Florida, United States, 389 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
Tequesta Trace Middle School
Weston · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,308 students
| Measure | Buddy Taylor Middle School Palm Coast, Florida | Tequesta Trace Middle School Weston, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 79 Top 25% |
| State rank | #301 of 563 | #65 of 563 |
| National rank | #6612 of 15,369 | #1710 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,310 | 1,308 |
| Enrollment | 1,310 | 1,308 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.6% | 17.5% |
| Students per teacher | 21.1 | 23.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 73% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 78% |
| city | Palm Coast | Weston |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tequesta Trace Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (78.6 vs 54.7).
- •Tequesta Trace Middle School does better on math proficiency (78% vs 54%).
- •Tequesta Trace Middle School does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 51%).
- •Tequesta Trace Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.5% vs 44.6%).
- •Buddy Taylor Middle School does better on students per teacher (21.1 vs 23.4).
- •Buddy Taylor Middle School is the larger school with 1,310 students compared with 1,308.
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 Tequesta Trace Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Tequesta Trace Middle School ranks higher (78.6 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 Tequesta Trace Middle School?
About 389 km in a straight line, between Palm Coast and Weston in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Buddy Taylor Middle School: 1,310. Tequesta Trace Middle School: 1,308. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Buddy Taylor Middle School and Tequesta Trace Middle School rank in Florida?
Buddy Taylor Middle School is 301st of 563 and Tequesta Trace Middle School is 65th of 563 among middle schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).