Discovery Elementary School vs Orangewood Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 196 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Discovery Elementary School
Palm Bay · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
679 students
Orangewood Elementary School
Fort Myers · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
679 students
| Measure | Discovery Elementary School Palm Bay, Florida | Orangewood Elementary School Fort Myers, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 51 Top 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1439 of 2,187 | #1116 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #24188 of 50,301 | #18672 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 679 | 679 |
| Enrollment | 679 | 679 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 67.2% | 58.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.9 | 19.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 73% |
| city | Palm Bay | Fort Myers |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Orangewood Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.3 vs 51.4).
- •Orangewood Elementary School does better on math proficiency (73% vs 50%).
- •Orangewood Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 50%).
- •Orangewood Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58.3% vs 67.2%).
- •Discovery Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.9 vs 19.4).
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 Discovery Elementary School better than Orangewood Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Orangewood Elementary School ranks higher (59.3 vs 51.4 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 Discovery Elementary School and Orangewood Elementary School?
About 196 km in a straight line, between Palm Bay and Fort Myers in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Discovery Elementary School: 679. Orangewood Elementary School: 679. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Discovery Elementary School and Orangewood Elementary School rank in Florida?
Discovery Elementary School is 1439th of 2,187 and Orangewood Elementary School is 1116th of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).