C. W. Ruckel Middle School vs Niceville Senior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 200 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
C. W. Ruckel Middle School
Niceville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,061 students
Niceville Senior High School
Niceville · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,036 students
| Measure | C. W. Ruckel Middle School Niceville, Florida | Niceville Senior High School Niceville, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 80 Top 10% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #53 of 563 | #57 of 576 |
| National rank | #1525 of 15,369 | #2149 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,061 | 2,036 |
| Enrollment | 1,061 | 2,036 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 24.7% | 21.8% |
| Students per teacher | 20.4 | 25.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 74% | 75% |
| Math proficiency | 86% | 84% |
| city | Niceville | Niceville |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •C. W. Ruckel Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.7 vs 75.0).
- •C. W. Ruckel Middle School does better on math proficiency (86% vs 84%).
- •Niceville Senior High School does better on reading proficiency (75% vs 74%).
- •Niceville Senior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (21.8% vs 24.7%).
- •C. W. Ruckel Middle School does better on students per teacher (20.4 vs 25.1).
- •Niceville Senior High School is the larger school with 2,036 students compared with 1,061.
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 C. W. Ruckel Middle School better than Niceville Senior High School?
On the Success Index (US), C. W. Ruckel Middle School ranks higher (79.7 vs 75.0 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 C. W. Ruckel Middle School and Niceville Senior High School?
About 200 m in a straight line, between Niceville and Niceville in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
C. W. Ruckel Middle School: 1,061. Niceville Senior High School: 2,036. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do C. W. Ruckel Middle School and Niceville Senior High School rank in Florida?
C. W. Ruckel Middle School is 53rd of 563 and Niceville Senior High School is 57th of 576 among middle schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).