Kenneth E. Adum PK-8 Magnet School vs Plant High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 2.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Kenneth E. Adum PK-8 Magnet School
Tampa · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,007 students
Plant High School
Tampa · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,391 students
| Measure | Kenneth E. Adum PK-8 Magnet School Tampa, Florida | Plant High School Tampa, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #487 of 2,187 | #51 of 576 |
| National rank | #7522 of 50,301 | #2048 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,007 | 2,391 |
| Enrollment | 1,007 | 2,391 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 13.4% | 14.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.3 | 28.1 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 79% |
| Math proficiency | – | 72% |
| city | Tampa | Tampa |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (75.7 vs 75.5).
- •Kenneth E. Adum PK-8 Magnet School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (13.4% vs 14.3%).
- •Kenneth E. Adum PK-8 Magnet School does better on students per teacher (15.3 vs 28.1).
- •Plant High School is the larger school with 2,391 students compared with 1,007.
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 Kenneth E. Adum PK-8 Magnet School better than Plant High School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Kenneth E. Adum PK-8 Magnet School and Plant High School?
About 2.2 km in a straight line, between Tampa and Tampa in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Kenneth E. Adum PK-8 Magnet School: 1,007. Plant High School: 2,391. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Kenneth E. Adum PK-8 Magnet School and Plant High School rank in Florida?
Kenneth E. Adum PK-8 Magnet School is 487th of 2,187 and Plant High School is 51st of 576 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).