Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School vs John I. Smith K-8 Center
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School
Doral · Charter elementary · Grades K–5
1,085 students
John I. Smith K-8 Center
Doral · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
785 students
| Measure | Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School Doral, Florida | John I. Smith K-8 Center Doral, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 88 Top 5% | 68 Top 25% |
| State rank | #58 of 2,187 | #775 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #1382 of 50,301 | #12586 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 1,085 | 785 |
| Enrollment | 1,085 | 785 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 18.5% | 22.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 16.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 89% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 88% | 64% |
| city | Doral | Doral |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.7 vs 68.2).
- •Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School does better on math proficiency (88% vs 64%).
- •Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (89% vs 54%).
- •Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (18.5% vs 22.5%).
- •Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.7 vs 16.0).
- •Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School is the larger school with 1,085 students compared with 785.
- •Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School is a charter school while John I. Smith K-8 Center is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School better than John I. Smith K-8 Center?
On the Success Index (US), Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School ranks higher (87.7 vs 68.2 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 Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School and John I. Smith K-8 Center?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Doral and Doral in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School: 1,085. John I. Smith K-8 Center: 785. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School and John I. Smith K-8 Center rank in Florida?
Downtown Doral Charter Elementary School is 58th of 2,187 and John I. Smith K-8 Center is 775th of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).