Midtown Academy vs Tropical Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 320 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Midtown Academy
ST Petersburg · Public elementary · Grades K–5
368 students
Tropical Elementary School
Miami · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
367 students
| Measure | Midtown Academy ST Petersburg, Florida | Tropical Elementary School Miami, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1122 of 2,187 | #831 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #18786 of 50,301 | #13458 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 368 | 367 |
| Enrollment | 368 | 367 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.4% | 45% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 12.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 42% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 57% |
| city | ST Petersburg | Miami |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tropical Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.0 vs 59.1).
- •Tropical Elementary School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 52%).
- •Tropical Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 42%).
- •Midtown Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (36.4% vs 45%).
- •Midtown Academy does better on students per teacher (12.3 vs 12.7).
- •Midtown Academy is the larger school with 368 students compared with 367.
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 Midtown Academy better than Tropical Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Tropical Elementary School ranks higher (67.0 vs 59.1 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 Midtown Academy and Tropical Elementary School?
About 320 km in a straight line, between ST Petersburg and Miami in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Midtown Academy: 368. Tropical Elementary School: 367. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Midtown Academy and Tropical Elementary School rank in Florida?
Midtown Academy is 1122nd of 2,187 and Tropical Elementary School is 831st of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).