Bay School vs Emerald Coast Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 1.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bay School
Santa Rosa · Public other · Grades PK–PK
130 students
Emerald Coast Middle School
Santa Rosa Beach · Public middle · Grades 6–8
872 students
| Measure | Bay School Santa Rosa, Florida | Emerald Coast Middle School Santa Rosa Beach, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 77 Top 25% |
| State rank | – | #74 of 563 |
| National rank | – | #1921 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Other | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–PK | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 130 | 872 |
| Enrollment | 130 | 872 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.8% | 26% |
| Students per teacher | 10.8 | 18.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 72% |
| Math proficiency | – | 70% |
| city | Santa Rosa | Santa Rosa Beach |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Emerald Coast Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26% vs 33.8%).
- •Bay School does better on students per teacher (10.8 vs 18.2).
- •Emerald Coast Middle School is the larger school with 872 students compared with 130.
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 Bay School better than Emerald Coast Middle School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Bay School and Emerald Coast Middle School?
About 1.0 km in a straight line, between Santa Rosa and Santa Rosa Beach in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bay School: 130. Emerald Coast Middle School: 872. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bay School and Emerald Coast Middle School rank in Florida?
Bay School is unranked and Emerald Coast Middle School is 74th of 563 among other schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).