Gotha Middle vs Thornebrooke Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gotha Middle
Windermere · Public middle · Grades 6–8
988 students
Thornebrooke Elementary
Ocoee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
561 students
| Measure | Gotha Middle Windermere, Florida | Thornebrooke Elementary Ocoee, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #278 of 563 | #115 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #6130 of 15,369 | #2136 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 988 | 561 |
| Enrollment | 988 | 561 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.8% | 29.6% |
| Students per teacher | 19.8 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 84% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 84% |
| city | Windermere | Ocoee |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Thornebrooke Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.7 vs 57.0).
- •Thornebrooke Elementary does better on math proficiency (84% vs 52%).
- •Thornebrooke Elementary does better on reading proficiency (84% vs 51%).
- •Thornebrooke Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (29.6% vs 36.8%).
- •Thornebrooke Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.8 vs 19.8).
- •Gotha Middle is the larger school with 988 students compared with 561.
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 Gotha Middle better than Thornebrooke Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Thornebrooke Elementary ranks higher (85.7 vs 57.0 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 Gotha Middle and Thornebrooke Elementary?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Windermere and Ocoee in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gotha Middle: 988. Thornebrooke Elementary: 561. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gotha Middle and Thornebrooke Elementary rank in Florida?
Gotha Middle is 278th of 563 and Thornebrooke Elementary is 115th of 2,187 among middle schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).