Don Brewer Elementary School vs Fort Caroline Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 3.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Don Brewer Elementary School
Jacksonville · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
286 students
Fort Caroline Elementary School
Jacksonville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
465 students
| Measure | Don Brewer Elementary School Jacksonville, Florida | Fort Caroline Elementary School Jacksonville, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1522 of 2,187 | #1549 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #26015 of 50,301 | #26482 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 3–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 286 | 465 |
| Enrollment | 286 | 465 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51% | 71.6% |
| Students per teacher | 19.1 | 17.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 53% | 63% |
| city | Jacksonville | Jacksonville |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (48.7 vs 48.0).
- •Fort Caroline Elementary School does better on math proficiency (63% vs 53%).
- •Don Brewer Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51% vs 71.6%).
- •Fort Caroline Elementary School does better on students per teacher (17.9 vs 19.1).
- •Fort Caroline Elementary School is the larger school with 465 students compared with 286.
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 Don Brewer Elementary School better than Fort Caroline Elementary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Don Brewer Elementary School and Fort Caroline Elementary School?
About 3.7 km in a straight line, between Jacksonville and Jacksonville in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Don Brewer Elementary School: 286. Fort Caroline Elementary School: 465. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Don Brewer Elementary School and Fort Caroline Elementary School rank in Florida?
Don Brewer Elementary School is 1522nd of 2,187 and Fort Caroline Elementary School is 1549th of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).