MCDONALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL vs INDEPENDENCE ACADEMY
INDEPENDENCE ACADEMY has a higher overall rating of 5.1/10 compared to 4.6/10. INDEPENDENCE ACADEMY is significantly larger with 907 students, about 1.6× the size of MCDONALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (577). In math proficiency, INDEPENDENCE ACADEMY leads at 58.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
MCDONALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Seffner, FL
4.6/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
577 students
INDEPENDENCE ACADEMY
Dover, FL
5.1/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 8thCharter
907 students
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| Metric | MCDONALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | INDEPENDENCE ACADEMY |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 4.6 / 10 | 5.1 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 4.8 | 6.2 |
| Growth Score | 4.3 | 4.4 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 78.3% | 45.4% |
| Environment Score | 4.9 | 5.4 |
| State Rank | #3,295 of 3,811 | #3,016 of 3,811 |
| State Percentile | 14th | 21th |
Test Scores
| Subject | MCDONALD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | INDEPENDENCE ACADEMY |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 31.0% | 58.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 34.0% | 58.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Seffner (33584) | Dover (33527) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $68,330 | $77,658 |
| Median Home Value | $280,700 | $347,300 |
| Median Rent | $1,379 | $944 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 25.8% | 19.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.8% | 22.8% |
| Avg Commute | 30 min | 30 min |