Atlantic High School vs Silver Sands Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Atlantic High School
Port Orange · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,209 students
Silver Sands Middle School
Port Orange · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,199 students
| Measure | Atlantic High School Port Orange, Florida | Silver Sands Middle School Port Orange, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #368 of 576 | #251 of 563 |
| National rank | #9899 of 16,910 | #5690 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,209 | 1,199 |
| Enrollment | 1,209 | 1,199 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 52.2% | 54.5% |
| Students per teacher | 22.4 | 20.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 65% |
| city | Port Orange | Port Orange |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Silver Sands Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (59.1 vs 44.1).
- •Silver Sands Middle School does better on math proficiency (65% vs 47%).
- •Silver Sands Middle School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 49%).
- •Atlantic High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (52.2% vs 54.5%).
- •Silver Sands Middle School does better on students per teacher (20.7 vs 22.4).
- •Atlantic High School is the larger school with 1,209 students compared with 1,199.
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 Atlantic High School better than Silver Sands Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Silver Sands Middle School ranks higher (59.1 vs 44.1 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 Atlantic High School and Silver Sands Middle School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Port Orange and Port Orange in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Atlantic High School: 1,209. Silver Sands Middle School: 1,199. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Atlantic High School and Silver Sands Middle School rank in Florida?
Atlantic High School is 368th of 576 and Silver Sands Middle School is 251st of 563 among high schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).