Chain of Lakes Middle vs Dr. Phillips High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 3.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Chain of Lakes Middle
Orlando · Public middle · Grades 6–8
955 students
Dr. Phillips High
Orlando · Public high · Grades 8–12
2,964 students
| Measure | Chain of Lakes Middle Orlando, Florida | Dr. Phillips High Orlando, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #375 of 563 | #323 of 576 |
| National rank | #8225 of 15,369 | #8999 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 8–12 |
| Students | 955 | 2,964 |
| Enrollment | 955 | 2,964 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 41.6% | 39.2% |
| Students per teacher | 22.2 | 23.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 39% |
| city | Orlando | Orlando |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (47.3 vs 47.7).
- •Chain of Lakes Middle does better on math proficiency (46% vs 39%).
- •Dr. Phillips High does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 44%).
- •Dr. Phillips High does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (39.2% vs 41.6%).
- •Chain of Lakes Middle does better on students per teacher (22.2 vs 23.0).
- •Dr. Phillips High is the larger school with 2,964 students compared with 955.
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 Chain of Lakes Middle better than Dr. Phillips High?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Chain of Lakes Middle and Dr. Phillips High?
About 3.7 km in a straight line, between Orlando and Orlando in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Chain of Lakes Middle: 955. Dr. Phillips High: 2,964. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Chain of Lakes Middle and Dr. Phillips High rank in Florida?
Chain of Lakes Middle is 375th of 563 and Dr. Phillips High is 323rd of 576 among middle schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).