Deerfield Beach Middle School vs Park Ridge Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 2.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Deerfield Beach Middle School
Deerfield Beach · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,132 students
Park Ridge Elementary School
Pompano Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
549 students
| Measure | Deerfield Beach Middle School Deerfield Beach, Florida | Park Ridge Elementary School Pompano Beach, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #437 of 563 | #2011 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #9741 of 15,369 | #36461 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,132 | 549 |
| Enrollment | 1,132 | 549 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.1% | 55.9% |
| Students per teacher | 21.4 | 20.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 29% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 43% |
| city | Deerfield Beach | Pompano Beach |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Deerfield Beach Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.3 vs 33.2).
- •Park Ridge Elementary School does better on math proficiency (43% vs 42%).
- •Deerfield Beach Middle School does better on reading proficiency (41% vs 29%).
- •Deerfield Beach Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.1% vs 55.9%).
- •Park Ridge Elementary School does better on students per teacher (20.3 vs 21.4).
- •Deerfield Beach Middle School is the larger school with 1,132 students compared with 549.
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 Deerfield Beach Middle School better than Park Ridge Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Deerfield Beach Middle School ranks higher (40.3 vs 33.2 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 Deerfield Beach Middle School and Park Ridge Elementary School?
About 2.0 km in a straight line, between Deerfield Beach and Pompano Beach in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Deerfield Beach Middle School: 1,132. Park Ridge Elementary School: 549. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Deerfield Beach Middle School and Park Ridge Elementary School rank in Florida?
Deerfield Beach Middle School is 437th of 563 and Park Ridge Elementary School is 2011th of 2,187 among middle schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).