Florida City Elementary School vs West Homestead K-8 Center
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Florida City Elementary School
Florida City · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
535 students
West Homestead K-8 Center
Homestead · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
864 students
| Measure | Florida City Elementary School Florida City, Florida | West Homestead K-8 Center Homestead, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2089 of 2,187 | #1987 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #39255 of 50,301 | #35829 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–8 |
| Students | 535 | 864 |
| Enrollment | 535 | 864 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.1% | 50.3% |
| Students per teacher | 17.3 | 18.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 25% |
| Math proficiency | 34% | 43% |
| city | Florida City | Homestead |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •West Homestead K-8 Center scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.2 vs 28.9).
- •West Homestead K-8 Center does better on math proficiency (43% vs 34%).
- •Florida City Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 25%).
- •West Homestead K-8 Center does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50.3% vs 75.1%).
- •Florida City Elementary School does better on students per teacher (17.3 vs 18.4).
- •West Homestead K-8 Center is the larger school with 864 students compared with 535.
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 Florida City Elementary School better than West Homestead K-8 Center?
On the Success Index (US), West Homestead K-8 Center ranks higher (34.2 vs 28.9 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 Florida City Elementary School and West Homestead K-8 Center?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Florida City and Homestead in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Florida City Elementary School: 535. West Homestead K-8 Center: 864. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Florida City Elementary School and West Homestead K-8 Center rank in Florida?
Florida City Elementary School is 2089th of 2,187 and West Homestead K-8 Center is 1987th of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).