Highlands Estates Academy vs Idea Bassett
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Highlands Estates Academy
Jacksonville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
692 students
Idea Bassett
Jacksonville · Charter other · Grades K–12
1,012 students
| Measure | Highlands Estates Academy Jacksonville, Florida | Idea Bassett Jacksonville, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | – Not rated |
| State rank | #2027 of 2,187 | – |
| National rank | #37099 of 50,301 | – |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Other |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–12 |
| Students | 692 | 1,012 |
| Enrollment | 692 | 1,012 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.1% | 79.1% |
| Students per teacher | 18.2 | 20.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | – |
| Math proficiency | 47% | – |
| city | Jacksonville | Jacksonville |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Highlands Estates Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.1% vs 79.1%).
- •Highlands Estates Academy does better on students per teacher (18.2 vs 20.7).
- •Idea Bassett is the larger school with 1,012 students compared with 692.
- •Highlands Estates Academy is a public school while Idea Bassett is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Highlands Estates Academy better than Idea Bassett?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Highlands Estates Academy and Idea Bassett?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Jacksonville and Jacksonville in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Highlands Estates Academy: 692. Idea Bassett: 1,012. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Highlands Estates Academy and Idea Bassett rank in Florida?
Highlands Estates Academy is 2027th of 2,187 and Idea Bassett is unranked among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).