Carol City Middle School vs Myrtle Grove Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Carol City Middle School
Miami Gardens · Public middle · Grades 6–8
411 students
Myrtle Grove Elementary
Miami Gardens · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
154 students
| Measure | Carol City Middle School Miami Gardens, Florida | Myrtle Grove Elementary Miami Gardens, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #513 of 563 | #1807 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #12198 of 15,369 | #31538 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 411 | 154 |
| Enrollment | 411 | 154 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 69.8% | 79.2% |
| Students per teacher | 18.7 | 17.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 34% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 58% |
| city | Miami Gardens | Miami Gardens |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Myrtle Grove Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.6 vs 28.5).
- •Myrtle Grove Elementary does better on math proficiency (58% vs 40%).
- •Myrtle Grove Elementary does better on reading proficiency (34% vs 27%).
- •Carol City Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (69.8% vs 79.2%).
- •Myrtle Grove Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.1 vs 18.7).
- •Carol City Middle School is the larger school with 411 students compared with 154.
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 Carol City Middle School better than Myrtle Grove Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Myrtle Grove Elementary ranks higher (40.6 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 Carol City Middle School and Myrtle Grove Elementary?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Miami Gardens and Miami Gardens in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Carol City Middle School: 411. Myrtle Grove Elementary: 154. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Carol City Middle School and Myrtle Grove Elementary rank in Florida?
Carol City Middle School is 513th of 563 and Myrtle Grove Elementary is 1807th of 2,187 among middle schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).