Riverland Elementary School vs Stranahan High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Riverland Elementary School
Fort Lauderdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
459 students
Stranahan High School
Fort Lauderdale · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,286 students
| Measure | Riverland Elementary School Fort Lauderdale, Florida | Stranahan High School Fort Lauderdale, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 49 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1513 of 2,187 | #473 of 576 |
| National rank | #25914 of 50,301 | #12272 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 459 | 1,286 |
| Enrollment | 459 | 1,286 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 62.1% | 49.8% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 24.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 38% |
| Math proficiency | 58% | 35% |
| city | Fort Lauderdale | Fort Lauderdale |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Riverland Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (48.9 vs 34.7).
- •Riverland Elementary School does better on math proficiency (58% vs 35%).
- •Riverland Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 38%).
- •Stranahan High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (49.8% vs 62.1%).
- •Riverland Elementary School does better on students per teacher (17.0 vs 24.3).
- •Stranahan High School is the larger school with 1,286 students compared with 459.
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 Riverland Elementary School better than Stranahan High School?
On the Success Index (US), Riverland Elementary School ranks higher (48.9 vs 34.7 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 Riverland Elementary School and Stranahan High School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Fort Lauderdale and Fort Lauderdale in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Riverland Elementary School: 459. Stranahan High School: 1,286. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Riverland Elementary School and Stranahan High School rank in Florida?
Riverland Elementary School is 1513th of 2,187 and Stranahan High School is 473rd of 576 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).