Literacy Leadership Technology Academy South Bay vs Thompson Elementary
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.
Literacy Leadership Technology Academy South Bay
Ruskin · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
813 students
Thompson Elementary
Ruskin · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
789 students
| Measure | Literacy Leadership Technology Academy South Bay Ruskin, Florida | Thompson Elementary Ruskin, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 66 Top 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #863 of 2,187 | #2001 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #14052 of 50,301 | #36144 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 813 | 789 |
| Enrollment | 813 | 789 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 9.5% | 64.9% |
| Students per teacher | 19.8 | 17.5 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 40% |
| Math proficiency | – | 36% |
| city | Ruskin | Ruskin |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Literacy Leadership Technology Academy South Bay scores higher on the Success Index (US) (66.1 vs 33.7).
- •Literacy Leadership Technology Academy South Bay does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (9.5% vs 64.9%).
- •Thompson Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.5 vs 19.8).
- •Literacy Leadership Technology Academy South Bay is the larger school with 813 students compared with 789.
- •Literacy Leadership Technology Academy South Bay is a charter school while Thompson Elementary is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Literacy Leadership Technology Academy South Bay better than Thompson Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Literacy Leadership Technology Academy South Bay ranks higher (66.1 vs 33.7 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 Literacy Leadership Technology Academy South Bay and Thompson Elementary?
About 1.6 km in a straight line, between Ruskin and Ruskin in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Literacy Leadership Technology Academy South Bay: 813. Thompson Elementary: 789. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Literacy Leadership Technology Academy South Bay and Thompson Elementary rank in Florida?
Literacy Leadership Technology Academy South Bay is 863rd of 2,187 and Thompson Elementary is 2001st of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).