Countryside High School vs Safety Harbor Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 3.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Countryside High School
Clearwater · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,396 students
Safety Harbor Middle School
Safety Harbor · Public middle · Grades 6–8
956 students
| Measure | Countryside High School Clearwater, Florida | Safety Harbor Middle School Safety Harbor, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 54 Top 50% | 55 Top 50% |
| State rank | #249 of 576 | #296 of 563 |
| National rank | #7316 of 16,910 | #6535 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,396 | 956 |
| Enrollment | 1,396 | 956 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 32% | 44% |
| Students per teacher | 19.9 | 20.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 50% | 49% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 56% |
| city | Clearwater | Safety Harbor |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Safety Harbor Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.2 vs 54.0).
- •Safety Harbor Middle School does better on math proficiency (56% vs 48%).
- •Countryside High School does better on reading proficiency (50% vs 49%).
- •Countryside High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32% vs 44%).
- •Countryside High School does better on students per teacher (19.9 vs 20.3).
- •Countryside High School is the larger school with 1,396 students compared with 956.
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 Countryside High School better than Safety Harbor Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Safety Harbor Middle School ranks higher (55.2 vs 54.0 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 Countryside High School and Safety Harbor Middle School?
About 3.4 km in a straight line, between Clearwater and Safety Harbor in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Countryside High School: 1,396. Safety Harbor Middle School: 956. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Countryside High School and Safety Harbor Middle School rank in Florida?
Countryside High School is 249th of 576 and Safety Harbor Middle School is 296th of 563 among high schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).