Clay Springs Elementary vs Idylwild Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 133 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clay Springs Elementary
Apopka · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
626 students
Idylwild Elementary School
Gainesville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
627 students
| Measure | Clay Springs Elementary Apopka, Florida | Idylwild Elementary School Gainesville, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1046 of 2,187 | #1835 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #17489 of 50,301 | #32000 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 626 | 627 |
| Enrollment | 626 | 627 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51% | 69.2% |
| Students per teacher | 16.5 | 15.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 68% | 48% |
| city | Apopka | Gainesville |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Clay Springs Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.0 vs 39.9).
- •Clay Springs Elementary does better on math proficiency (68% vs 48%).
- •Clay Springs Elementary does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 37%).
- •Clay Springs Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51% vs 69.2%).
- •Idylwild Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.7 vs 16.5).
- •Idylwild Elementary School is the larger school with 627 students compared with 626.
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 Clay Springs Elementary better than Idylwild Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Clay Springs Elementary ranks higher (61.0 vs 39.9 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 Clay Springs Elementary and Idylwild Elementary School?
About 133 km in a straight line, between Apopka and Gainesville in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clay Springs Elementary: 626. Idylwild Elementary School: 627. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clay Springs Elementary and Idylwild Elementary School rank in Florida?
Clay Springs Elementary is 1046th of 2,187 and Idylwild Elementary School is 1835th of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).