Forest Hill Elementary School vs Okeeheelee Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Forest Hill Elementary School
West Palm Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
953 students
Okeeheelee Middle School
Greenacres · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,401 students
| Measure | Forest Hill Elementary School West Palm Beach, Florida | Okeeheelee Middle School Greenacres, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1163 of 2,187 | #383 of 563 |
| National rank | #19428 of 50,301 | #8337 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 953 | 1,401 |
| Enrollment | 953 | 1,401 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 64.6% | 60.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.0 | 18.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 61% | 51% |
| city | West Palm Beach | Greenacres |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Forest Hill Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.2 vs 46.8).
- •Forest Hill Elementary School does better on math proficiency (61% vs 51%).
- •Forest Hill Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 45%).
- •Okeeheelee Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (60.3% vs 64.6%).
- •Forest Hill Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 18.0).
- •Okeeheelee Middle School is the larger school with 1,401 students compared with 953.
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 Forest Hill Elementary School better than Okeeheelee Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Forest Hill Elementary School ranks higher (58.2 vs 46.8 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 Forest Hill Elementary School and Okeeheelee Middle School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between West Palm Beach and Greenacres in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Forest Hill Elementary School: 953. Okeeheelee Middle School: 1,401. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Forest Hill Elementary School and Okeeheelee Middle School rank in Florida?
Forest Hill Elementary School is 1163rd of 2,187 and Okeeheelee Middle School is 383rd of 563 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).