Northwest Elementary School vs Westgate Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Northwest Elementary School
ST Petersburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
418 students
Westgate Elementary School
ST Petersburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
498 students
| Measure | Northwest Elementary School ST Petersburg, Florida | Westgate Elementary School ST Petersburg, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1383 of 2,187 | #1268 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #23421 of 50,301 | #21415 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 418 | 498 |
| Enrollment | 418 | 498 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 51.4% | 61.8% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 51% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 54% |
| city | ST Petersburg | ST Petersburg |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Westgate Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.4 vs 52.5).
- •Westgate Elementary School does better on math proficiency (54% vs 50%).
- •Westgate Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (51% vs 46%).
- •Northwest Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.4% vs 61.8%).
- •Westgate Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.8 vs 14.4).
- •Westgate Elementary School is the larger school with 498 students compared with 418.
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 Northwest Elementary School better than Westgate Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Westgate Elementary School ranks higher (55.4 vs 52.5 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 Northwest Elementary School and Westgate Elementary School?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between ST Petersburg and ST Petersburg in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Northwest Elementary School: 418. Westgate Elementary School: 498. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Northwest Elementary School and Westgate Elementary School rank in Florida?
Northwest Elementary School is 1383rd of 2,187 and Westgate Elementary School is 1268th of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).