Dan McCarty Middle School vs Lincoln Park Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dan McCarty Middle School
Fort Pierce · Public middle · Grades 6–8
657 students
Lincoln Park Academy
Fort Pierce · Public high · Grades 6–12
1,667 students
| Measure | Dan McCarty Middle School Fort Pierce, Florida | Lincoln Park Academy Fort Pierce, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 25 Lower 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #533 of 563 | #164 of 576 |
| National rank | #12789 of 15,369 | #5338 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 657 | 1,667 |
| Enrollment | 657 | 1,667 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68.2% | 54.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 23.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 25% | 75% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 70% |
| city | Fort Pierce | Fort Pierce |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lincoln Park Academy scores higher on the Success Index (US) (61.8 vs 25.3).
- •Lincoln Park Academy does better on math proficiency (70% vs 28%).
- •Lincoln Park Academy does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 25%).
- •Lincoln Park Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.5% vs 68.2%).
- •Dan McCarty Middle School does better on students per teacher (15.6 vs 23.5).
- •Lincoln Park Academy is the larger school with 1,667 students compared with 657.
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 Dan McCarty Middle School better than Lincoln Park Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Lincoln Park Academy ranks higher (61.8 vs 25.3 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 Dan McCarty Middle School and Lincoln Park Academy?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Fort Pierce and Fort Pierce in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dan McCarty Middle School: 657. Lincoln Park Academy: 1,667. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dan McCarty Middle School and Lincoln Park Academy rank in Florida?
Dan McCarty Middle School is 533rd of 563 and Lincoln Park Academy is 164th of 576 among middle schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).