Davidsen Middle School vs Farnell Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Florida, United States, 4.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Davidsen Middle School
Tampa ยท Public middle ยท Grades 6โ8
969 students
Farnell Middle School
Tampa ยท Public middle ยท Grades 6โ8
1,184 students
| Measure | Davidsen Middle School Tampa, Florida | Farnell Middle School Tampa, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 80 Top 25% |
| State rank | #269 of 563 | #57 of 563 |
| National rank | #6005 of 15,369 | #1566 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6โ8 | Grades 6โ8 |
| Students | 969 | 1,184 |
| Enrollment | 969 | 1,184 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.8% | 20.9% |
| Students per teacher | 22.0 | 24.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 78% |
| Math proficiency | 60% | 81% |
| city | Tampa | Tampa |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขFarnell Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.5 vs 57.5).
- โขFarnell Middle School does better on math proficiency (81% vs 60%).
- โขFarnell Middle School does better on reading proficiency (78% vs 55%).
- โขFarnell Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.9% vs 48.8%).
- โขDavidsen Middle School does better on students per teacher (22.0 vs 24.2).
- โขFarnell Middle School is the larger school with 1,184 students compared with 969.
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 Davidsen Middle School better than Farnell Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Farnell Middle School ranks higher (79.5 vs 57.5 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 Davidsen Middle School and Farnell Middle School?
About 4.3 km in a straight line, between Tampa and Tampa in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Davidsen Middle School: 969. Farnell Middle School: 1,184. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Davidsen Middle School and Farnell Middle School rank in Florida?
Davidsen Middle School is 269th of 563 and Farnell Middle School is 57th of 563 among middle schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).