Central Middle School vs Educational Horizons Charter
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.
Central Middle School
West Melbourne · Public middle · Grades 7–8
1,059 students
Educational Horizons Charter
West Melbourne · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
137 students
| Measure | Central Middle School West Melbourne, Florida | Educational Horizons Charter West Melbourne, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 60 Top 50% | 88 Top 5% |
| State rank | #244 of 563 | #62 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #5563 of 15,369 | #1425 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 1,059 | 137 |
| Enrollment | 1,059 | 137 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.1% | 32.8% |
| Students per teacher | 17.1 | 11.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 84.5% |
| Math proficiency | 60% | 84.5% |
| city | West Melbourne | West Melbourne |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Educational Horizons Charter scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.6 vs 59.6).
- •Educational Horizons Charter does better on math proficiency (84.5% vs 60%).
- •Educational Horizons Charter does better on reading proficiency (84.5% vs 55%).
- •Educational Horizons Charter does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.8% vs 53.1%).
- •Educational Horizons Charter does better on students per teacher (11.4 vs 17.1).
- •Central Middle School is the larger school with 1,059 students compared with 137.
- •Central Middle School is a public school while Educational Horizons Charter 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 Central Middle School better than Educational Horizons Charter?
On the Success Index (US), Educational Horizons Charter ranks higher (87.6 vs 59.6 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 Middle School and Educational Horizons Charter?
About 2.7 km in a straight line, between West Melbourne and West Melbourne in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Central Middle School: 1,059. Educational Horizons Charter: 137. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Central Middle School and Educational Horizons Charter rank in Florida?
Central Middle School is 244th of 563 and Educational Horizons Charter is 62nd of 2,187 among middle schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).