Dillard 6-12 vs Rock Island Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dillard 6-12
Fort Lauderdale · Public high · Grades 6–12
1,998 students
Rock Island Elementary School
Fort Lauderdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
468 students
| Measure | Dillard 6-12 Fort Lauderdale, Florida | Rock Island Elementary School Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 39 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #526 of 576 | #1859 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #13439 of 16,910 | #32780 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,998 | 468 |
| Enrollment | 1,998 | 468 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 60.9% | 69% |
| Students per teacher | 22.2 | 18.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 34% | 36% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 54% |
| city | Fort Lauderdale | Fort Lauderdale |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Rock Island Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (38.8 vs 29.5).
- •Rock Island Elementary School does better on math proficiency (54% vs 34%).
- •Rock Island Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (36% vs 34%).
- •Dillard 6-12 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60.9% vs 69%).
- •Rock Island Elementary School does better on students per teacher (18.7 vs 22.2).
- •Dillard 6-12 is the larger school with 1,998 students compared with 468.
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 Dillard 6-12 better than Rock Island Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Rock Island Elementary School ranks higher (38.8 vs 29.5 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 Dillard 6-12 and Rock Island Elementary School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Fort Lauderdale and Fort Lauderdale in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dillard 6-12: 1,998. Rock Island Elementary School: 468. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dillard 6-12 and Rock Island Elementary School rank in Florida?
Dillard 6-12 is 526th of 576 and Rock Island Elementary School is 1859th of 2,187 among high schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).