Highland Elementary School vs North Grade K-8
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highland Elementary School
Lake Worth · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
976 students
North Grade K-8
Lake Worth · Public elementary · Grades K–8
769 students
| Measure | Highland Elementary School Lake Worth, Florida | North Grade K-8 Lake Worth, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1890 of 2,187 | #1283 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #33424 of 50,301 | #21748 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 976 | 769 |
| Enrollment | 976 | 769 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 78.2% | 61.6% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 16.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 53% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 59% |
| city | Lake Worth | Lake Worth |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •North Grade K-8 scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.9 vs 37.8).
- •North Grade K-8 does better on math proficiency (59% vs 52%).
- •North Grade K-8 does better on reading proficiency (53% vs 29%).
- •North Grade K-8 does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.6% vs 78.2%).
- •Highland Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 16.7).
- •Highland Elementary School is the larger school with 976 students compared with 769.
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 Highland Elementary School better than North Grade K-8?
On the Success Index (US), North Grade K-8 ranks higher (54.9 vs 37.8 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 Highland Elementary School and North Grade K-8?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Lake Worth and Lake Worth in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Highland Elementary School: 976. North Grade K-8: 769. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Highland Elementary School and North Grade K-8 rank in Florida?
Highland Elementary School is 1890th of 2,187 and North Grade K-8 is 1283rd of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).