Christa McAuliffe Elementary School vs Quest Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 24 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Christa McAuliffe Elementary School
Palm Bay · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
687 students
Quest Elementary School
Melbourne · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
687 students
| Measure | Christa McAuliffe Elementary School Palm Bay, Florida | Quest Elementary School Melbourne, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 90 Top 5% |
| State rank | #880 of 2,187 | #28 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #14447 of 50,301 | #897 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 687 | 687 |
| Enrollment | 687 | 687 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60.4% | 20.8% |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | 81% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 88% |
| city | Palm Bay | Melbourne |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Quest Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (89.5 vs 65.5).
- •Quest Elementary School does better on math proficiency (88% vs 65%).
- •Quest Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 59%).
- •Quest Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.8% vs 60.4%).
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 Christa McAuliffe Elementary School better than Quest Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Quest Elementary School ranks higher (89.5 vs 65.5 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 Christa McAuliffe Elementary School and Quest Elementary School?
About 24 km in a straight line, between Palm Bay and Melbourne in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Christa McAuliffe Elementary School: 687. Quest Elementary School: 687. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Christa McAuliffe Elementary School and Quest Elementary School rank in Florida?
Christa McAuliffe Elementary School is 880th of 2,187 and Quest Elementary School is 28th of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).