Henry S. West Laboratory School vs International Studies Preparatory Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Henry S. West Laboratory School
Coral Gables · Public elementary · Grades K–8
373 students
International Studies Preparatory Academy
Coral Gables · Public high · Grades 9–12
375 students
| Measure | Henry S. West Laboratory School Coral Gables, Florida | International Studies Preparatory Academy Coral Gables, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 92 Top 5% | 84 Top 5% |
| State rank | #14 of 2,187 | #11 of 576 |
| National rank | #411 of 50,301 | #754 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 373 | 375 |
| Enrollment | 373 | 375 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 12.6% | 16.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.3 | 15.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 95% | 82% |
| Math proficiency | 95% | 82% |
| city | Coral Gables | Coral Gables |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Henry S. West Laboratory School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (92.0 vs 84.0).
- •Henry S. West Laboratory School does better on math proficiency (95% vs 82%).
- •Henry S. West Laboratory School does better on reading proficiency (95% vs 82%).
- •Henry S. West Laboratory School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (12.6% vs 16.8%).
- •Henry S. West Laboratory School does better on students per teacher (14.3 vs 15.6).
- •International Studies Preparatory Academy is the larger school with 375 students compared with 373.
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 Henry S. West Laboratory School better than International Studies Preparatory Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Henry S. West Laboratory School ranks higher (92.0 vs 84.0 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 Henry S. West Laboratory School and International Studies Preparatory Academy?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Coral Gables and Coral Gables in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Henry S. West Laboratory School: 373. International Studies Preparatory Academy: 375. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Henry S. West Laboratory School and International Studies Preparatory Academy rank in Florida?
Henry S. West Laboratory School is 14th of 2,187 and International Studies Preparatory Academy is 11th of 576 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).