College Park Elementary School vs Southside Preparatory Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 427 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
College Park Elementary School
Ocala · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
873 students
Southside Preparatory Academy
Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
873 students
| Measure | College Park Elementary School Ocala, Florida | Southside Preparatory Academy Miami, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #2101 of 2,187 | #530 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #39624 of 50,301 | #8218 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 873 | 873 |
| Enrollment | 873 | 873 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 72.5% | 33.4% |
| Students per teacher | 21.3 | 16.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 40% | 69% |
| city | Ocala | Miami |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Southside Preparatory Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (74.6 vs 28.3).
- •Southside Preparatory Academy does better on math proficiency (69% vs 40%).
- •Southside Preparatory Academy does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 33%).
- •Southside Preparatory Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.4% vs 72.5%).
- •Southside Preparatory Academy does better on students per teacher (16.8 vs 21.3).
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 College Park Elementary School better than Southside Preparatory Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Southside Preparatory Academy ranks higher (74.6 vs 28.3 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 College Park Elementary School and Southside Preparatory Academy?
About 427 km in a straight line, between Ocala and Miami in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
College Park Elementary School: 873. Southside Preparatory Academy: 873. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do College Park Elementary School and Southside Preparatory Academy rank in Florida?
College Park Elementary School is 2101st of 2,187 and Southside Preparatory Academy is 530th of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).