Grady Elementary School vs Plant High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Grady Elementary School
Tampa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
548 students
Plant High School
Tampa · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,391 students
| Measure | Grady Elementary School Tampa, Florida | Plant High School Tampa, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 84 Top 10% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #160 of 2,187 | #51 of 576 |
| National rank | #2756 of 50,301 | #2048 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 548 | 2,391 |
| Enrollment | 548 | 2,391 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.6% | 14.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 28.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 80% | 79% |
| Math proficiency | 80% | 72% |
| city | Tampa | Tampa |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Grady Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.3 vs 75.5).
- •Grady Elementary School does better on math proficiency (80% vs 72%).
- •Grady Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (80% vs 79%).
- •Plant High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (14.3% vs 20.6%).
- •Grady Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.7 vs 28.1).
- •Plant High School is the larger school with 2,391 students compared with 548.
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 Grady Elementary School better than Plant High School?
On the Success Index (US), Grady Elementary School ranks higher (84.3 vs 75.5 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 Grady Elementary School and Plant High School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Tampa and Tampa in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Grady Elementary School: 548. Plant High School: 2,391. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Grady Elementary School and Plant High School rank in Florida?
Grady Elementary School is 160th of 2,187 and Plant High School is 51st of 576 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).