Pinecrest Academy (North Campus) vs Ruben Dario Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 741 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Pinecrest Academy (North Campus)
Miami · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
468 students
Ruben Dario Middle School
Miami · Public middle · Grades 6–8
484 students
| Measure | Pinecrest Academy (North Campus) Miami, Florida | Ruben Dario Middle School Miami, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 48 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #602 of 2,187 | #367 of 563 |
| National rank | #9404 of 50,301 | #8004 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 468 | 484 |
| Enrollment | 468 | 484 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.4% | 51.4% |
| Students per teacher | 19.5 | 18.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 89% | 47% |
| Math proficiency | 95% | 47% |
| city | Miami | Miami |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Pinecrest Academy (North Campus) scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.8 vs 48.4).
- •Pinecrest Academy (North Campus) does better on math proficiency (95% vs 47%).
- •Pinecrest Academy (North Campus) does better on reading proficiency (89% vs 47%).
- •Ruben Dario Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (51.4% vs 65.4%).
- •Ruben Dario Middle School does better on students per teacher (18.6 vs 19.5).
- •Ruben Dario Middle School is the larger school with 484 students compared with 468.
- •Pinecrest Academy (North Campus) is a charter school while Ruben Dario Middle School is a public 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 Pinecrest Academy (North Campus) better than Ruben Dario Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Pinecrest Academy (North Campus) ranks higher (72.8 vs 48.4 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 Pinecrest Academy (North Campus) and Ruben Dario Middle School?
About 741 m in a straight line, between Miami and Miami in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Pinecrest Academy (North Campus): 468. Ruben Dario Middle School: 484. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Pinecrest Academy (North Campus) and Ruben Dario Middle School rank in Florida?
Pinecrest Academy (North Campus) is 602nd of 2,187 and Ruben Dario Middle School is 367th of 563 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).