Bear Creek Elementary School vs Boca Ciega High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 929 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bear Creek Elementary School
ST Petersburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
237 students
Boca Ciega High School
Gulfport · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,039 students
| Measure | Bear Creek Elementary School ST Petersburg, Florida | Boca Ciega High School Gulfport, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 36 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1705 of 2,187 | #462 of 576 |
| National rank | #29245 of 50,301 | #11985 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 237 | 1,039 |
| Enrollment | 237 | 1,039 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 73% | 56.5% |
| Students per teacher | 11.3 | 18.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 32% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 33% |
| city | ST Petersburg | Gulfport |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bear Creek Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.0 vs 35.9).
- •Bear Creek Elementary School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 33%).
- •Boca Ciega High School does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 32%).
- •Boca Ciega High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.5% vs 73%).
- •Bear Creek Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.3 vs 18.2).
- •Boca Ciega High School is the larger school with 1,039 students compared with 237.
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 Bear Creek Elementary School better than Boca Ciega High School?
On the Success Index (US), Bear Creek Elementary School ranks higher (44.0 vs 35.9 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 Bear Creek Elementary School and Boca Ciega High School?
About 929 m in a straight line, between ST Petersburg and Gulfport in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bear Creek Elementary School: 237. Boca Ciega High School: 1,039. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bear Creek Elementary School and Boca Ciega High School rank in Florida?
Bear Creek Elementary School is 1705th of 2,187 and Boca Ciega High School is 462nd of 576 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).