Dr. Gilbert L. Porter Elementary School vs Oliver Hoover Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dr. Gilbert L. Porter Elementary School
Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
586 students
Oliver Hoover Elementary School
Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
617 students
| Measure | Dr. Gilbert L. Porter Elementary School Miami, Florida | Oliver Hoover Elementary School Miami, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 75 Top 25% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #501 of 2,187 | #268 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #7765 of 50,301 | #4323 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 586 | 617 |
| Enrollment | 586 | 617 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.9% | 35.5% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 65% | 73% |
| Math proficiency | 70% | 76% |
| city | Miami | Miami |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Oliver Hoover Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.2 vs 75.3).
- •Oliver Hoover Elementary School does better on math proficiency (76% vs 70%).
- •Oliver Hoover Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 65%).
- •Oliver Hoover Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.5% vs 43.9%).
- •Dr. Gilbert L. Porter Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 14.0).
- •Oliver Hoover Elementary School is the larger school with 617 students compared with 586.
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. Gilbert L. Porter Elementary School better than Oliver Hoover Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Oliver Hoover Elementary School ranks higher (81.2 vs 75.3 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 Dr. Gilbert L. Porter Elementary School and Oliver Hoover Elementary School?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Miami and Miami in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dr. Gilbert L. Porter Elementary School: 586. Oliver Hoover Elementary School: 617. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dr. Gilbert L. Porter Elementary School and Oliver Hoover Elementary School rank in Florida?
Dr. Gilbert L. Porter Elementary School is 501st of 2,187 and Oliver Hoover Elementary School is 268th of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).