Lake Myrtle Elementary School vs Sanders Memorial 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.
Lake Myrtle Elementary School
Land O Lakes · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
559 students
Sanders Memorial Elementary School
Land O Lakes · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
842 students
| Measure | Lake Myrtle Elementary School Land O Lakes, Florida | Sanders Memorial Elementary School Land O Lakes, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 78 Top 25% | 86 Top 5% |
| State rank | #406 of 2,187 | #98 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #6194 of 50,301 | #1947 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 559 | 842 |
| Enrollment | 559 | 842 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29.3% | 10.7% |
| Students per teacher | 15.5 | 16.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 81% |
| Math proficiency | 74% | 86% |
| city | Land O Lakes | Land O Lakes |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sanders Memorial Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.2 vs 77.9).
- •Sanders Memorial Elementary School does better on math proficiency (86% vs 74%).
- •Sanders Memorial Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 69%).
- •Sanders Memorial Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (10.7% vs 29.3%).
- •Lake Myrtle Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 16.5).
- •Sanders Memorial Elementary School is the larger school with 842 students compared with 559.
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 Lake Myrtle Elementary School better than Sanders Memorial Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Sanders Memorial Elementary School ranks higher (86.2 vs 77.9 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 Lake Myrtle Elementary School and Sanders Memorial Elementary School?
About 4.7 km in a straight line, between Land O Lakes and Land O Lakes in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lake Myrtle Elementary School: 559. Sanders Memorial Elementary School: 842. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lake Myrtle Elementary School and Sanders Memorial Elementary School rank in Florida?
Lake Myrtle Elementary School is 406th of 2,187 and Sanders Memorial Elementary School is 98th of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).