Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School vs Southwood Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Florida, United States, 69 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School
Merritt Island · Public elementary · Grades K–6
481 students
Southwood Elementary
Orlando · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
481 students
| Measure | Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School Merritt Island, Florida | Southwood Elementary Orlando, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 90 Top 5% | 68 Top 25% |
| State rank | #25 of 2,187 | #761 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #805 of 50,301 | #12463 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 481 | 481 |
| Enrollment | 481 | 481 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 16% | 47.6% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 90% | 64% |
| Math proficiency | 94% | 63% |
| city | Merritt Island | Orlando |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (89.9 vs 68.4).
- •Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School does better on math proficiency (94% vs 63%).
- •Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (90% vs 64%).
- •Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16% vs 47.6%).
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 Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School better than Southwood Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School ranks higher (89.9 vs 68.4 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 Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School and Southwood Elementary?
About 69 km in a straight line, between Merritt Island and Orlando in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School: 481. Southwood Elementary: 481. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School and Southwood Elementary rank in Florida?
Robert L. Stevenson Elementary School is 25th of 2,187 and Southwood Elementary is 761st of 2,187 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).