Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School vs Summit Academy Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School
Parkland · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,089 students
Summit Academy Charter School
Coral Springs · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
388 students
| Measure | Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School Parkland, Florida | Summit Academy Charter School Coral Springs, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 99 Top 5% |
| State rank | #73 of 576 | #1 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #2715 of 16,910 | #4 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 3,089 | 388 |
| Enrollment | 3,089 | 388 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 13.2% | 3.4% |
| Students per teacher | 24.7 | – |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | – |
| Math proficiency | 66% | – |
| city | Parkland | Coral Springs |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Summit Academy Charter School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (99.4 vs 72.4).
- •Summit Academy Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (3.4% vs 13.2%).
- •Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School is the larger school with 3,089 students compared with 388.
- •Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School is a public school while Summit Academy Charter School 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 Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School better than Summit Academy Charter School?
On the Success Index (US), Summit Academy Charter School ranks higher (99.4 vs 72.4 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 Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School and Summit Academy Charter School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Parkland and Coral Springs in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School: 3,089. Summit Academy Charter School: 388. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School and Summit Academy Charter School rank in Florida?
Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School is 73rd of 576 and Summit Academy Charter School is 1st of 2,187 among high schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).