Lakeside Elementary School vs Silver Palms Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 1.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lakeside Elementary School
Pembroke Pines · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
500 students
Silver Palms Elementary School
Pembroke Pines · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
450 students
| Measure | Lakeside Elementary School Pembroke Pines, Florida | Silver Palms Elementary School Pembroke Pines, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 77 Top 25% | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | #453 of 2,187 | #439 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #6888 of 50,301 | #6667 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 500 | 450 |
| Enrollment | 500 | 450 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37% | 33.1% |
| Students per teacher | 16.1 | 15.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 72% | 68% |
| Math proficiency | 76% | 75% |
| city | Pembroke Pines | Pembroke Pines |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (76.7 vs 77.1).
- •Lakeside Elementary School does better on math proficiency (76% vs 75%).
- •Lakeside Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 68%).
- •Silver Palms Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.1% vs 37%).
- •Silver Palms Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.5 vs 16.1).
- •Lakeside Elementary School is the larger school with 500 students compared with 450.
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 Lakeside Elementary School better than Silver Palms Elementary 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 Lakeside Elementary School and Silver Palms Elementary School?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Pembroke Pines and Pembroke Pines in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lakeside Elementary School: 500. Silver Palms Elementary School: 450. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lakeside Elementary School and Silver Palms Elementary School rank in Florida?
Lakeside Elementary School is 453rd of 2,187 and Silver Palms Elementary School is 439th of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).