Lutz K-8 School vs Sunlake Academy of Math and Sciences
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 3.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lutz K-8 School
Lutz · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
771 students
Sunlake Academy of Math and Sciences
Lutz · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
984 students
| Measure | Lutz K-8 School Lutz, Florida | Sunlake Academy of Math and Sciences Lutz, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 76 Top 25% |
| State rank | #633 of 2,187 | #475 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #9944 of 50,301 | #7362 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 771 | 984 |
| Enrollment | 771 | 984 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 34.8% | 22.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.5 | 21.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 64% | 73% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 73% |
| city | Lutz | Lutz |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sunlake Academy of Math and Sciences scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.0 vs 72.0).
- •Sunlake Academy of Math and Sciences does better on math proficiency (73% vs 62%).
- •Sunlake Academy of Math and Sciences does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 64%).
- •Sunlake Academy of Math and Sciences does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.7% vs 34.8%).
- •Lutz K-8 School does better on students per teacher (14.5 vs 21.4).
- •Sunlake Academy of Math and Sciences is the larger school with 984 students compared with 771.
- •Lutz K-8 School is a public school while Sunlake Academy of Math and Sciences is a charter 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 Lutz K-8 School better than Sunlake Academy of Math and Sciences?
On the Success Index (US), Sunlake Academy of Math and Sciences ranks higher (76.0 vs 72.0 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 Lutz K-8 School and Sunlake Academy of Math and Sciences?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Lutz and Lutz in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lutz K-8 School: 771. Sunlake Academy of Math and Sciences: 984. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lutz K-8 School and Sunlake Academy of Math and Sciences rank in Florida?
Lutz K-8 School is 633rd of 2,187 and Sunlake Academy of Math and Sciences is 475th of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).