Dunedin Elementary School vs Sandy Lane Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dunedin Elementary School
Dunedin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
474 students
Sandy Lane Elementary School
Clearwater · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
288 students
| Measure | Dunedin Elementary School Dunedin, Florida | Sandy Lane Elementary School Clearwater, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 41 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1286 of 2,187 | #1790 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #21796 of 50,301 | #31104 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 474 | 288 |
| Enrollment | 474 | 288 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 68.1% | 77.8% |
| Students per teacher | 11.9 | 11.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 47% |
| city | Dunedin | Clearwater |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Dunedin Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.8 vs 41.3).
- •Dunedin Elementary School does better on math proficiency (54% vs 47%).
- •Dunedin Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 32%).
- •Dunedin Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68.1% vs 77.8%).
- •Sandy Lane Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.1 vs 11.9).
- •Dunedin Elementary School is the larger school with 474 students compared with 288.
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 Dunedin Elementary School better than Sandy Lane Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Dunedin Elementary School ranks higher (54.8 vs 41.3 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 Dunedin Elementary School and Sandy Lane Elementary School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Dunedin and Clearwater in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dunedin Elementary School: 474. Sandy Lane Elementary School: 288. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dunedin Elementary School and Sandy Lane Elementary School rank in Florida?
Dunedin Elementary School is 1286th of 2,187 and Sandy Lane Elementary School is 1790th of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).