Bluewater Elementary School vs Collegiate High School at Northwest Florida State College
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 7.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bluewater Elementary School
Niceville · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
885 students
Collegiate High School at Northwest Florida State College
Niceville · Charter high · Grades 9–12
463 students
| Measure | Bluewater Elementary School Niceville, Florida | Collegiate High School at Northwest Florida State College Niceville, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 5% | 74 Top 25% |
| State rank | #133 of 2,187 | #67 of 576 |
| National rank | #2430 of 50,301 | #2383 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 885 | 463 |
| Enrollment | 885 | 463 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 20.9% | 23.5% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 115.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 84% | 97.5% |
| Math proficiency | 89% | – |
| city | Niceville | Niceville |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bluewater Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.0 vs 73.8).
- •Collegiate High School at Northwest Florida State College does better on reading proficiency (97.5% vs 84%).
- •Bluewater Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (20.9% vs 23.5%).
- •Bluewater Elementary School does better on students per teacher (17.0 vs 115.8).
- •Bluewater Elementary School is the larger school with 885 students compared with 463.
- •Bluewater Elementary School is a public school while Collegiate High School at Northwest Florida State College is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Bluewater Elementary School better than Collegiate High School at Northwest Florida State College?
On the Success Index (US), Bluewater Elementary School ranks higher (85.0 vs 73.8 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 Bluewater Elementary School and Collegiate High School at Northwest Florida State College?
About 7.6 km in a straight line, between Niceville and Niceville in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bluewater Elementary School: 885. Collegiate High School at Northwest Florida State College: 463. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bluewater Elementary School and Collegiate High School at Northwest Florida State College rank in Florida?
Bluewater Elementary School is 133rd of 2,187 and Collegiate High School at Northwest Florida State College is 67th of 576 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).