New River Elementary School vs Watergrass Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 4.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
New River Elementary School
Wesley Chapel · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
939 students
Watergrass Elementary School
Wesley Chapel · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
859 students
| Measure | New River Elementary School Wesley Chapel, Florida | Watergrass Elementary School Wesley Chapel, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #1220 of 2,187 | #644 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #20537 of 50,301 | #10161 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 939 | 859 |
| Enrollment | 939 | 859 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.6% | 31.3% |
| Students per teacher | 17.1 | 15.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 65% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 64% |
| city | Wesley Chapel | Wesley Chapel |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Watergrass Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.7 vs 56.6).
- •Watergrass Elementary School does better on math proficiency (64% vs 51%).
- •Watergrass Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (65% vs 54%).
- •Watergrass Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.3% vs 39.6%).
- •Watergrass Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.9 vs 17.1).
- •New River Elementary School is the larger school with 939 students compared with 859.
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 New River Elementary School better than Watergrass Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Watergrass Elementary School ranks higher (71.7 vs 56.6 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 New River Elementary School and Watergrass Elementary School?
About 4.3 km in a straight line, between Wesley Chapel and Wesley Chapel in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
New River Elementary School: 939. Watergrass Elementary School: 859. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do New River Elementary School and Watergrass Elementary School rank in Florida?
New River Elementary School is 1220th of 2,187 and Watergrass Elementary School is 644th of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).