Griffin Middle School vs Kate Sullivan Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Griffin Middle School
Tallahassee · Public middle · Grades 6–8
457 students
Kate Sullivan Elementary School
Tallahassee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
737 students
| Measure | Griffin Middle School Tallahassee, Florida | Kate Sullivan Elementary School Tallahassee, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 23 Lower 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #547 of 563 | #868 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #13310 of 15,369 | #14181 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 457 | 737 |
| Enrollment | 457 | 737 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 74% | 42.5% |
| Students per teacher | 17.6 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 62% |
| city | Tallahassee | Tallahassee |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Kate Sullivan Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.9 vs 22.6).
- •Kate Sullivan Elementary School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 27%).
- •Kate Sullivan Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 29%).
- •Kate Sullivan Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (42.5% vs 74%).
- •Kate Sullivan Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 17.6).
- •Kate Sullivan Elementary School is the larger school with 737 students compared with 457.
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 Griffin Middle School better than Kate Sullivan Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Kate Sullivan Elementary School ranks higher (65.9 vs 22.6 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 Griffin Middle School and Kate Sullivan Elementary School?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Tallahassee and Tallahassee in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Griffin Middle School: 457. Kate Sullivan Elementary School: 737. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Griffin Middle School and Kate Sullivan Elementary School rank in Florida?
Griffin Middle School is 547th of 563 and Kate Sullivan Elementary School is 868th of 2,187 among middle schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).