Hibiscus Elementary School vs Norland Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Hibiscus Elementary School
Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
339 students
Norland Middle School
Miami · Public middle · Grades 6–8
656 students
| Measure | Hibiscus Elementary School Miami, Florida | Norland Middle School Miami, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1373 of 2,187 | #521 of 563 |
| National rank | #23104 of 50,301 | #12374 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 339 | 656 |
| Enrollment | 339 | 656 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 63.7% | 62.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 22.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 33% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 34% |
| city | Miami | Miami |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Hibiscus Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (52.9 vs 27.6).
- •Hibiscus Elementary School does better on math proficiency (54% vs 34%).
- •Hibiscus Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (52% vs 33%).
- •Norland Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (62.5% vs 63.7%).
- •Hibiscus Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 22.6).
- •Norland Middle School is the larger school with 656 students compared with 339.
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 Hibiscus Elementary School better than Norland Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Hibiscus Elementary School ranks higher (52.9 vs 27.6 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 Hibiscus Elementary School and Norland Middle School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Miami and Miami in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Hibiscus Elementary School: 339. Norland Middle School: 656. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Hibiscus Elementary School and Norland Middle School rank in Florida?
Hibiscus Elementary School is 1373rd of 2,187 and Norland Middle School is 521st of 563 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).