John E. Ford K-8 School vs Lakeville Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 189 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John E. Ford K-8 School
Jacksonville · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
631 students
Lakeville Elementary
Apopka · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
631 students
| Measure | John E. Ford K-8 School Jacksonville, Florida | Lakeville Elementary Apopka, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 49 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1770 of 2,187 | #1525 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #30702 of 50,301 | #26036 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 631 | 631 |
| Enrollment | 631 | 631 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.2% | 60.4% |
| Students per teacher | 17.5 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 53% |
| city | Jacksonville | Apopka |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lakeville Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.7 vs 41.9).
- •Lakeville Elementary does better on math proficiency (53% vs 45%).
- •Lakeville Elementary does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 39%).
- •John E. Ford K-8 School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.2% vs 60.4%).
- •Lakeville Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.2 vs 17.5).
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 John E. Ford K-8 School better than Lakeville Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Lakeville Elementary ranks higher (48.7 vs 41.9 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 John E. Ford K-8 School and Lakeville Elementary?
About 189 km in a straight line, between Jacksonville and Apopka in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John E. Ford K-8 School: 631. Lakeville Elementary: 631. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John E. Ford K-8 School and Lakeville Elementary rank in Florida?
John E. Ford K-8 School is 1770th of 2,187 and Lakeville Elementary is 1525th of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).