Foster Elementary School vs Seminole Heights Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Foster Elementary School
Tampa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
428 students
Seminole Heights Elementary School
Tampa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
375 students
| Measure | Foster Elementary School Tampa, Florida | Seminole Heights Elementary School Tampa, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 17 Lower 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2179 of 2,187 | #1721 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #46593 of 50,301 | #29619 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 428 | 375 |
| Enrollment | 428 | 375 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 81.5% | 57.3% |
| Students per teacher | 16.5 | 17.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 23% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 21% | 42% |
| city | Tampa | Tampa |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Seminole Heights Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.5 vs 17.0).
- •Seminole Heights Elementary School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 21%).
- •Seminole Heights Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 23%).
- •Seminole Heights Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57.3% vs 81.5%).
- •Foster Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.5 vs 17.0).
- •Foster Elementary School is the larger school with 428 students compared with 375.
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 Foster Elementary School better than Seminole Heights Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Seminole Heights Elementary School ranks higher (43.5 vs 17.0 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 Foster Elementary School and Seminole Heights Elementary School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Tampa and Tampa in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Foster Elementary School: 428. Seminole Heights Elementary School: 375. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Foster Elementary School and Seminole Heights Elementary School rank in Florida?
Foster Elementary School is 2179th of 2,187 and Seminole Heights Elementary School is 1721st of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).