Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School vs Mandarin Lakes K-8 Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School
Homestead · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
515 students
Mandarin Lakes K-8 Academy
Homestead · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
643 students
| Measure | Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School Homestead, Florida | Mandarin Lakes K-8 Academy Homestead, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1066 of 2,187 | #2010 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #17853 of 50,301 | #36379 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 515 | 643 |
| Enrollment | 515 | 643 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.6% | 72% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 30% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 37% |
| city | Homestead | Homestead |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.5 vs 33.3).
- •Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School does better on math proficiency (67% vs 37%).
- •Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 30%).
- •Mandarin Lakes K-8 Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (72% vs 73.6%).
- •Mandarin Lakes K-8 Academy does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 15.6).
- •Mandarin Lakes K-8 Academy is the larger school with 643 students compared with 515.
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. William A. Chapman Elementary School better than Mandarin Lakes K-8 Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School ranks higher (60.5 vs 33.3 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. William A. Chapman Elementary School and Mandarin Lakes K-8 Academy?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Homestead and Homestead in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School: 515. Mandarin Lakes K-8 Academy: 643. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School and Mandarin Lakes K-8 Academy rank in Florida?
Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School is 1066th of 2,187 and Mandarin Lakes K-8 Academy is 2010th of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).