Discovery Elementary School vs Piper High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Discovery Elementary School
Sunrise Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ5
789 students
Piper High School
Lauderhill Β· Public high Β· Grades 9β12
2,201 students
| Measure | Discovery Elementary School Sunrise, Florida | Piper High School Lauderhill, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #843 of 2,187 | #479 of 576 |
| National rank | #13698 of 50,301 | #12359 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PKβ5 | Grades 9β12 |
| Students | 789 | 2,201 |
| Enrollment | 789 | 2,201 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.8% | 41.2% |
| Students per teacher | 21.3 | 23.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 29% |
| city | Sunrise | Lauderhill |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Discovery Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.6 vs 34.3).
- β’Discovery Elementary School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 29%).
- β’Discovery Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 37%).
- β’Discovery Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.8% vs 41.2%).
- β’Discovery Elementary School does better on students per teacher (21.3 vs 23.7).
- β’Piper High School is the larger school with 2,201 students compared with 789.
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 Piper High School?
On the Success Index (US), Discovery Elementary School ranks higher (66.6 vs 34.3 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 Discovery Elementary School and Piper High School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Sunrise and Lauderhill in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Discovery Elementary School: 789. Piper High School: 2,201. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Discovery Elementary School and Piper High School rank in Florida?
Discovery Elementary School is 843rd of 2,187 and Piper High School is 479th of 576 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).