John I. Leonard High School vs Palm Springs Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 2.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
John I. Leonard High School
Greenacres · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,262 students
Palm Springs Middle School
West Palm Beach · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,397 students
| Measure | John I. Leonard High School Greenacres, Florida | Palm Springs Middle School West Palm Beach, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 36 Lower 50% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #464 of 576 | #372 of 563 |
| National rank | #11995 of 16,910 | #8150 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 3,262 | 1,397 |
| Enrollment | 3,262 | 1,397 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 55.4% | 60.2% |
| Students per teacher | 20.0 | 16.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 49% |
| city | Greenacres | West Palm Beach |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Palm Springs Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (47.7 vs 35.9).
- •Palm Springs Middle School does better on math proficiency (49% vs 39%).
- •Palm Springs Middle School does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 37%).
- •John I. Leonard High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55.4% vs 60.2%).
- •Palm Springs Middle School does better on students per teacher (16.4 vs 20.0).
- •John I. Leonard High School is the larger school with 3,262 students compared with 1,397.
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 I. Leonard High School better than Palm Springs Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Palm Springs Middle School ranks higher (47.7 vs 35.9 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 I. Leonard High School and Palm Springs Middle School?
About 2.8 km in a straight line, between Greenacres and West Palm Beach in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
John I. Leonard High School: 3,262. Palm Springs Middle School: 1,397. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do John I. Leonard High School and Palm Springs Middle School rank in Florida?
John I. Leonard High School is 464th of 576 and Palm Springs Middle School is 372nd of 563 among high schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).