Panther Lake Elementary vs Water Spring Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Panther Lake Elementary
Winter Garden · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
797 students
Water Spring Elementary
Winter Garden · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
1,013 students
| Measure | Panther Lake Elementary Winter Garden, Florida | Water Spring Elementary Winter Garden, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #810 of 2,187 | #842 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #13229 of 50,301 | #13683 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 797 | 1,013 |
| Enrollment | 797 | 1,013 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 11% | 15.6% |
| Students per teacher | 18.5 | 17.8 |
| Reading proficiency | – | – |
| Math proficiency | – | – |
| city | Winter Garden | Winter Garden |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (67.3 vs 66.7).
- •Panther Lake Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11% vs 15.6%).
- •Water Spring Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.8 vs 18.5).
- •Water Spring Elementary is the larger school with 1,013 students compared with 797.
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 Panther Lake Elementary better than Water Spring Elementary?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Panther Lake Elementary and Water Spring Elementary?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Winter Garden and Winter Garden in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Panther Lake Elementary: 797. Water Spring Elementary: 1,013. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Panther Lake Elementary and Water Spring Elementary rank in Florida?
Panther Lake Elementary is 810th of 2,187 and Water Spring Elementary is 842nd of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).