Lanier Elementary School vs Westshore Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 1.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lanier Elementary School
Tampa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
282 students
Westshore Elementary School
Tampa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
259 students
| Measure | Lanier Elementary School Tampa, Florida | Westshore Elementary School Tampa, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1293 of 2,187 | #1278 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #21875 of 50,301 | #21627 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 282 | 259 |
| Enrollment | 282 | 259 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.4% | 67.6% |
| Students per teacher | 13.4 | 14.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 52% |
| city | Tampa | Tampa |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (54.7 vs 55.1).
- •Westshore Elementary School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 47%).
- •Westshore Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 52%).
- •Lanier Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.4% vs 67.6%).
- •Lanier Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.4 vs 14.4).
- •Lanier Elementary School is the larger school with 282 students compared with 259.
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 Lanier Elementary School better than Westshore 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 Lanier Elementary School and Westshore Elementary School?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Tampa and Tampa in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lanier Elementary School: 282. Westshore Elementary School: 259. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lanier Elementary School and Westshore Elementary School rank in Florida?
Lanier Elementary School is 1293rd of 2,187 and Westshore Elementary School is 1278th of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).