Garden Elementary School vs University Park Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 206 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Garden Elementary School
Venice · Public elementary · Grades K–5
529 students
University Park Elementary School
Melbourne · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
529 students
| Measure | Garden Elementary School Venice, Florida | University Park Elementary School Melbourne, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 33 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #929 of 2,187 | #2013 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #15320 of 50,301 | #36697 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 529 | 529 |
| Enrollment | 529 | 529 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.6% | 76.4% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 38% |
| Math proficiency | 59% | 33% |
| city | Venice | Melbourne |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Garden Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (64.2 vs 32.9).
- •Garden Elementary School does better on math proficiency (59% vs 33%).
- •Garden Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 38%).
- •Garden Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.6% vs 76.4%).
- •Garden Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 14.7).
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 Garden Elementary School better than University Park Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Garden Elementary School ranks higher (64.2 vs 32.9 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 Garden Elementary School and University Park Elementary School?
About 206 km in a straight line, between Venice and Melbourne in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Garden Elementary School: 529. University Park Elementary School: 529. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Garden Elementary School and University Park Elementary School rank in Florida?
Garden Elementary School is 929th of 2,187 and University Park Elementary School is 2013th of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).