Eighth Street Elementary School vs Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Eighth Street Elementary School
Ocala · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
381 students
Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts
Ocala · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
467 students
| Measure | Eighth Street Elementary School Ocala, Florida | Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts Ocala, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 89 Top 5% |
| State rank | #396 of 2,187 | #32 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #6081 of 50,301 | #964 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 381 | 467 |
| Enrollment | 381 | 467 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29.9% | 30.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.7 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 94% |
| Math proficiency | 71% | 91% |
| city | Ocala | Ocala |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts scores higher on the Success Index (US) (89.2 vs 78.1).
- •Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts does better on math proficiency (91% vs 71%).
- •Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts does better on reading proficiency (94% vs 69%).
- •Eighth Street Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.9% vs 30.8%).
- •Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 14.7).
- •Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts is the larger school with 467 students compared with 381.
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 Eighth Street Elementary School better than Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts?
On the Success Index (US), Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts ranks higher (89.2 vs 78.1 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 Eighth Street Elementary School and Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Ocala and Ocala in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Eighth Street Elementary School: 381. Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts: 467. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Eighth Street Elementary School and Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts rank in Florida?
Eighth Street Elementary School is 396th of 2,187 and Madison Street Academy of Visual and Performing Arts is 32nd of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).