Elbridge Gale Elementary School vs Polo Park Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 3.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Elbridge Gale Elementary School
Wellington · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
842 students
Polo Park Middle School
Wellington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,122 students
| Measure | Elbridge Gale Elementary School Wellington, Florida | Polo Park Middle School Wellington, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 80 Top 10% |
| State rank | #281 of 2,187 | #56 of 563 |
| National rank | #4479 of 50,301 | #1532 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 842 | 1,122 |
| Enrollment | 842 | 1,122 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 35.9% | 25.6% |
| Students per teacher | 15.9 | 17.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 80% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 81% | 78% |
| city | Wellington | Wellington |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Elbridge Gale Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (80.9 vs 79.7).
- •Elbridge Gale Elementary School does better on math proficiency (81% vs 78%).
- •Elbridge Gale Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (80% vs 72%).
- •Polo Park Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25.6% vs 35.9%).
- •Elbridge Gale Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.9 vs 17.8).
- •Polo Park Middle School is the larger school with 1,122 students compared with 842.
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 Elbridge Gale Elementary School better than Polo Park Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Elbridge Gale Elementary School ranks higher (80.9 vs 79.7 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 Elbridge Gale Elementary School and Polo Park Middle School?
About 3.6 km in a straight line, between Wellington and Wellington in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Elbridge Gale Elementary School: 842. Polo Park Middle School: 1,122. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Elbridge Gale Elementary School and Polo Park Middle School rank in Florida?
Elbridge Gale Elementary School is 281st of 2,187 and Polo Park Middle School is 56th of 563 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).