Frederick R. Douglass Elementary vs Phyllis Wheatley Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 932 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Frederick R. Douglass Elementary
Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
187 students
Phyllis Wheatley Elementary School
Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
145 students
| Measure | Frederick R. Douglass Elementary Miami, Florida | Phyllis Wheatley Elementary School Miami, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1985 of 2,187 | #1949 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #35781 of 50,301 | #34645 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 187 | 145 |
| Enrollment | 187 | 145 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 70.6% | 70.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 14.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 27% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 47% |
| city | Miami | Miami |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Phyllis Wheatley Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.0 vs 34.2).
- •Phyllis Wheatley Elementary School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 42%).
- •Frederick R. Douglass Elementary does better on reading proficiency (32% vs 27%).
- •Phyllis Wheatley Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (70.3% vs 70.6%).
- •Phyllis Wheatley Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 15.6).
- •Frederick R. Douglass Elementary is the larger school with 187 students compared with 145.
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 Frederick R. Douglass Elementary better than Phyllis Wheatley Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Phyllis Wheatley Elementary School ranks higher (36.0 vs 34.2 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 Frederick R. Douglass Elementary and Phyllis Wheatley Elementary School?
About 932 m in a straight line, between Miami and Miami in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Frederick R. Douglass Elementary: 187. Phyllis Wheatley Elementary School: 145. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Frederick R. Douglass Elementary and Phyllis Wheatley Elementary School rank in Florida?
Frederick R. Douglass Elementary is 1985th of 2,187 and Phyllis Wheatley Elementary School is 1949th of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).