Dr. Joaquin Garcia High School vs Woodlands Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 451 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dr. Joaquin Garcia High School
Lake Worth · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,541 students
Woodlands Middle School
Lake Worth · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,307 students
| Measure | Dr. Joaquin Garcia High School Lake Worth, Florida | Woodlands Middle School Lake Worth, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 48 Lower 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #318 of 576 | #152 of 563 |
| National rank | #8878 of 16,910 | #3597 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 2,541 | 1,307 |
| Enrollment | 2,541 | 1,307 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.7% | 39.5% |
| Students per teacher | 21.7 | 18.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 61% |
| Math proficiency | – | 69% |
| city | Lake Worth | Lake Worth |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Woodlands Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.8 vs 48.1).
- •Dr. Joaquin Garcia High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.7% vs 39.5%).
- •Woodlands Middle School does better on students per teacher (18.4 vs 21.7).
- •Dr. Joaquin Garcia High School is the larger school with 2,541 students compared with 1,307.
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. Joaquin Garcia High School better than Woodlands Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Woodlands Middle School ranks higher (68.8 vs 48.1 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. Joaquin Garcia High School and Woodlands Middle School?
About 451 m in a straight line, between Lake Worth and Lake Worth in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dr. Joaquin Garcia High School: 2,541. Woodlands Middle School: 1,307. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dr. Joaquin Garcia High School and Woodlands Middle School rank in Florida?
Dr. Joaquin Garcia High School is 318th of 576 and Woodlands Middle School is 152nd of 563 among high schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).