Horace Mann Middle School vs Jesse J. McCrary Jr. Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Horace Mann Middle School
El Portal · Public middle · Grades 6–8
342 students
Jesse J. McCrary Jr. Elementary School
Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
382 students
| Measure | Horace Mann Middle School El Portal, Florida | Jesse J. McCrary Jr. Elementary School Miami, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 29 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #507 of 563 | #1625 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #12037 of 15,369 | #27836 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 342 | 382 |
| Enrollment | 342 | 382 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 63.5% | 64.9% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 16.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 31% | 36% |
| Math proficiency | 29% | 63% |
| city | El Portal | Miami |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jesse J. McCrary Jr. Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.1 vs 29.4).
- •Jesse J. McCrary Jr. Elementary School does better on math proficiency (63% vs 29%).
- •Jesse J. McCrary Jr. Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (36% vs 31%).
- •Horace Mann Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63.5% vs 64.9%).
- •Horace Mann Middle School does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 16.6).
- •Jesse J. McCrary Jr. Elementary School is the larger school with 382 students compared with 342.
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 Horace Mann Middle School better than Jesse J. McCrary Jr. Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Jesse J. McCrary Jr. Elementary School ranks higher (46.1 vs 29.4 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 Horace Mann Middle School and Jesse J. McCrary Jr. Elementary School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between El Portal and Miami in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Horace Mann Middle School: 342. Jesse J. McCrary Jr. Elementary School: 382. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Horace Mann Middle School and Jesse J. McCrary Jr. Elementary School rank in Florida?
Horace Mann Middle School is 507th of 563 and Jesse J. McCrary Jr. Elementary School is 1625th of 2,187 among middle schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).