Central Charter School vs Park Lakes Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 856 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Central Charter School
Lauderdale Lakes · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
1,360 students
Park Lakes Elementary School
Lauderdale Lakes · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
903 students
| Measure | Central Charter School Lauderdale Lakes, Florida | Park Lakes Elementary School Lauderdale Lakes, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 51 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1857 of 2,187 | #1466 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #32730 of 50,301 | #24771 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,360 | 903 |
| Enrollment | 1,360 | 903 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 63.3% |
| Students per teacher | – | 18.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 50% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 59% |
| city | Lauderdale Lakes | Lauderdale Lakes |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Park Lakes Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (50.6 vs 38.8).
- •Park Lakes Elementary School does better on math proficiency (59% vs 38%).
- •Park Lakes Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 45%).
- •Central Charter School is the larger school with 1,360 students compared with 903.
- •Central Charter School is a charter school while Park Lakes Elementary School is a public 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 Central Charter School better than Park Lakes Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Park Lakes Elementary School ranks higher (50.6 vs 38.8 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 Central Charter School and Park Lakes Elementary School?
About 856 m in a straight line, between Lauderdale Lakes and Lauderdale Lakes in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Charter School: 1,360. Park Lakes Elementary School: 903. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Charter School and Park Lakes Elementary School rank in Florida?
Central Charter School is 1857th of 2,187 and Park Lakes Elementary School is 1466th of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).