John E. Ford K-8 School vs Stanton College Preparatory
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.
John E. Ford K-8 School
Jacksonville · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
631 students
Stanton College Preparatory
Jacksonville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,270 students
| Measure | John E. Ford K-8 School Jacksonville, Florida | Stanton College Preparatory Jacksonville, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 42 Lower 50% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #1770 of 2,187 | #7 of 576 |
| National rank | #30702 of 50,301 | #552 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 631 | 1,270 |
| Enrollment | 631 | 1,270 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.2% | 11.6% |
| Students per teacher | 17.5 | 17.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 39% | 95% |
| Math proficiency | 45% | 84% |
| city | Jacksonville | Jacksonville |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Stanton College Preparatory scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.0 vs 41.9).
- •Stanton College Preparatory does better on math proficiency (84% vs 45%).
- •Stanton College Preparatory does better on reading proficiency (95% vs 39%).
- •Stanton College Preparatory does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.6% vs 51.2%).
- •Stanton College Preparatory does better on students per teacher (17.4 vs 17.5).
- •Stanton College Preparatory is the larger school with 1,270 students compared with 631.
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 Stanton College Preparatory?
On the Success Index (US), Stanton College Preparatory ranks higher (86.0 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 Stanton College Preparatory?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Jacksonville and Jacksonville in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John E. Ford K-8 School: 631. Stanton College Preparatory: 1,270. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John E. Ford K-8 School and Stanton College Preparatory rank in Florida?
John E. Ford K-8 School is 1770th of 2,187 and Stanton College Preparatory is 7th of 576 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).