Kathleen Elementary School vs Socrum Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 4.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kathleen Elementary School
Lakeland Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ5
453 students
Socrum Elementary School
Lakeland Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ5
523 students
| Measure | Kathleen Elementary School Lakeland, Florida | Socrum Elementary School Lakeland, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 38 Lower 50% | 46 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1874 of 2,187 | #1640 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #33155 of 50,301 | #28119 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PKβ5 | Grades PKβ5 |
| Students | 453 | 523 |
| Enrollment | 453 | 523 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 78.8% | 81.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 18.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 40% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 59% |
| city | Lakeland | Lakeland |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’Socrum Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (45.7 vs 38.2).
- β’Socrum Elementary School does better on math proficiency (59% vs 47%).
- β’Socrum Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 40%).
- β’Kathleen Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (78.8% vs 81.3%).
- β’Kathleen Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.6 vs 18.0).
- β’Socrum Elementary School is the larger school with 523 students compared with 453.
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 Kathleen Elementary School better than Socrum Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Socrum Elementary School ranks higher (45.7 vs 38.2 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 Kathleen Elementary School and Socrum Elementary School?
About 4.7 km in a straight line, between Lakeland and Lakeland in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kathleen Elementary School: 453. Socrum Elementary School: 523. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kathleen Elementary School and Socrum Elementary School rank in Florida?
Kathleen Elementary School is 1874th of 2,187 and Socrum Elementary School is 1640th of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).