Emerald Cove Middle School vs Polo Park Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Florida, United States, 3.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Emerald Cove Middle School
Wellington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,221 students
Polo Park Middle School
Wellington · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,122 students
| Measure | Emerald Cove Middle School Wellington, Florida | Polo Park Middle School Wellington, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 80 Top 10% |
| State rank | #86 of 563 | #56 of 563 |
| National rank | #2229 of 15,369 | #1532 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,221 | 1,122 |
| Enrollment | 1,221 | 1,122 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29.2% | 25.6% |
| Students per teacher | 18.2 | 17.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 74% | 78% |
| city | Wellington | Wellington |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Polo Park Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.7 vs 75.7).
- •Polo Park Middle School does better on math proficiency (78% vs 74%).
- •Polo Park Middle School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 67%).
- •Polo Park Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25.6% vs 29.2%).
- •Polo Park Middle School does better on students per teacher (17.8 vs 18.2).
- •Emerald Cove Middle School is the larger school with 1,221 students compared with 1,122.
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 Emerald Cove Middle School better than Polo Park Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Polo Park Middle School ranks higher (79.7 vs 75.7 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 Emerald Cove Middle 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?
Emerald Cove Middle School: 1,221. Polo Park Middle School: 1,122. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Emerald Cove Middle School and Polo Park Middle School rank in Florida?
Emerald Cove Middle School is 86th of 563 and Polo Park Middle School is 56th of 563 among middle schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).