Dr. Edward L. Whigham Elementary School vs Mater Academy Bay High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 434 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dr. Edward L. Whigham Elementary School
Cutler Bay · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
731 students
Mater Academy Bay High School
Cutler Bay · Charter high · Grades 9–12
390 students
| Measure | Dr. Edward L. Whigham Elementary School Cutler Bay, Florida | Mater Academy Bay High School Cutler Bay, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #876 of 2,187 | #552 of 576 |
| National rank | #14383 of 50,301 | #14420 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 731 | 390 |
| Enrollment | 731 | 390 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 53.4% | 59.5% |
| Students per teacher | 14.9 | 195.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 59% | – |
| Math proficiency | 66% | – |
| city | Cutler Bay | Cutler Bay |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dr. Edward L. Whigham Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.6 vs 24.8).
- •Dr. Edward L. Whigham Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (53.4% vs 59.5%).
- •Dr. Edward L. Whigham Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.9 vs 195.0).
- •Dr. Edward L. Whigham Elementary School is the larger school with 731 students compared with 390.
- •Dr. Edward L. Whigham Elementary School is a public school while Mater Academy Bay High School is a charter 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 Dr. Edward L. Whigham Elementary School better than Mater Academy Bay High School?
On the Success Index (US), Dr. Edward L. Whigham Elementary School ranks higher (65.6 vs 24.8 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 Dr. Edward L. Whigham Elementary School and Mater Academy Bay High School?
About 434 m in a straight line, between Cutler Bay and Cutler Bay in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dr. Edward L. Whigham Elementary School: 731. Mater Academy Bay High School: 390. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dr. Edward L. Whigham Elementary School and Mater Academy Bay High School rank in Florida?
Dr. Edward L. Whigham Elementary School is 876th of 2,187 and Mater Academy Bay High School is 552nd of 576 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).