Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School vs Somerset Academy Silver Palms at Princeton
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 2.5 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
Somerset Academy Silver Palms at Princeton
Homestead · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
574 students
| Measure | Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School Homestead, Florida | Somerset Academy Silver Palms at Princeton Homestead, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 61 Top 50% | 57 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1066 of 2,187 | #1222 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #17853 of 50,301 | #20557 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 515 | 574 |
| Enrollment | 515 | 574 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73.6% | 82.6% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 21.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 62% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 67% | 87% |
| 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 56.6).
- •Somerset Academy Silver Palms at Princeton does better on math proficiency (87% vs 67%).
- •Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (62% vs 57%).
- •Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (73.6% vs 82.6%).
- •Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.6 vs 21.3).
- •Somerset Academy Silver Palms at Princeton is the larger school with 574 students compared with 515.
- •Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School is a public school while Somerset Academy Silver Palms at Princeton 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. William A. Chapman Elementary School better than Somerset Academy Silver Palms at Princeton?
On the Success Index (US), Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School ranks higher (60.5 vs 56.6 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 Somerset Academy Silver Palms at Princeton?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Homestead and Homestead in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School: 515. Somerset Academy Silver Palms at Princeton: 574. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School and Somerset Academy Silver Palms at Princeton rank in Florida?
Dr. William A. Chapman Elementary School is 1066th of 2,187 and Somerset Academy Silver Palms at Princeton is 1222nd of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).