Park Trails Elementary School vs Summit Academy Charter School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Park Trails Elementary School
Parkland · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
981 students
Summit Academy Charter School
Coral Springs · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
388 students
| Measure | Park Trails Elementary School Parkland, Florida | Summit Academy Charter School Coral Springs, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 10% | 99 Top 5% |
| State rank | #156 of 2,187 | #1 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #2690 of 50,301 | #4 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 981 | 388 |
| Enrollment | 981 | 388 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 10.2% | 3.4% |
| Students per teacher | 19.2 | – |
| Reading proficiency | 83% | – |
| Math proficiency | 86% | – |
| city | Parkland | Coral Springs |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Summit Academy Charter School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (99.4 vs 84.5).
- •Summit Academy Charter School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (3.4% vs 10.2%).
- •Park Trails Elementary School is the larger school with 981 students compared with 388.
- •Park Trails Elementary 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 Park Trails Elementary School better than Summit Academy Charter School?
On the Success Index (US), Summit Academy Charter School ranks higher (99.4 vs 84.5 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 Park Trails Elementary School and Summit Academy Charter School?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Parkland and Coral Springs in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Park Trails Elementary School: 981. Summit Academy Charter School: 388. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Park Trails Elementary School and Summit Academy Charter School rank in Florida?
Park Trails Elementary School is 156th of 2,187 and Summit Academy Charter School is 1st of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).