Howard Drive Elementary School vs Miami Palmetto Senior High School
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.
Howard Drive Elementary School
Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
341 students
Miami Palmetto Senior High School
Miami · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,618 students
| Measure | Howard Drive Elementary School Miami, Florida | Miami Palmetto Senior High School Miami, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #437 of 2,187 | #165 of 576 |
| National rank | #6646 of 50,301 | #5340 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 341 | 2,618 |
| Enrollment | 341 | 2,618 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.1% | 28% |
| Students per teacher | 16.2 | 25.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | 66% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 52% |
| city | Miami | Miami |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Howard Drive Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (77.1 vs 61.8).
- •Howard Drive Elementary School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 52%).
- •Howard Drive Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (74% vs 66%).
- •Miami Palmetto Senior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (28% vs 33.1%).
- •Howard Drive Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.2 vs 25.4).
- •Miami Palmetto Senior High School is the larger school with 2,618 students compared with 341.
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 Howard Drive Elementary School better than Miami Palmetto Senior High School?
On the Success Index (US), Howard Drive Elementary School ranks higher (77.1 vs 61.8 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 Howard Drive Elementary School and Miami Palmetto Senior High School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Miami and Miami in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Howard Drive Elementary School: 341. Miami Palmetto Senior High School: 2,618. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Howard Drive Elementary School and Miami Palmetto Senior High School rank in Florida?
Howard Drive Elementary School is 437th of 2,187 and Miami Palmetto Senior High School is 165th of 576 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).