John G Riley Elementary School vs The School of Arts & Sciences Centre
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John G Riley Elementary School
Tallahassee · Public elementary · Grades K–5
608 students
The School of Arts & Sciences Centre
Tallahassee · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
448 students
| Measure | John G Riley Elementary School Tallahassee, Florida | The School of Arts & Sciences Centre Tallahassee, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #2134 of 2,187 | #96 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #41336 of 50,301 | #1916 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 608 | 448 |
| Enrollment | 608 | 448 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 78.5% | 21.7% |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 12.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 24% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 38% | 72% |
| city | Tallahassee | Tallahassee |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •The School of Arts & Sciences Centre scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.3 vs 25.6).
- •The School of Arts & Sciences Centre does better on math proficiency (72% vs 38%).
- •The School of Arts & Sciences Centre does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 24%).
- •The School of Arts & Sciences Centre does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.7% vs 78.5%).
- •The School of Arts & Sciences Centre does better on students per teacher (12.8 vs 16.4).
- •John G Riley Elementary School is the larger school with 608 students compared with 448.
- •John G Riley Elementary School is a public school while The School of Arts & Sciences Centre 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 John G Riley Elementary School better than The School of Arts & Sciences Centre?
On the Success Index (US), The School of Arts & Sciences Centre ranks higher (86.3 vs 25.6 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 G Riley Elementary School and The School of Arts & Sciences Centre?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Tallahassee and Tallahassee in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John G Riley Elementary School: 608. The School of Arts & Sciences Centre: 448. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John G Riley Elementary School and The School of Arts & Sciences Centre rank in Florida?
John G Riley Elementary School is 2134th of 2,187 and The School of Arts & Sciences Centre is 96th of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).