Creekside Middle School vs Sweetwater Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 6.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Creekside Middle School
Port Orange · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,120 students
Sweetwater Elementary School
Port Orange · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
617 students
| Measure | Creekside Middle School Port Orange, Florida | Sweetwater Elementary School Port Orange, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 85 Top 10% |
| State rank | #117 of 563 | #146 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #2887 of 15,369 | #2585 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,120 | 617 |
| Enrollment | 1,120 | 617 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 31.6% | 31.9% |
| Students per teacher | 20.0 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 64% | 81% |
| Math proficiency | 73% | 84% |
| city | Port Orange | Port Orange |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sweetwater Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.7 vs 72.2).
- •Sweetwater Elementary School does better on math proficiency (84% vs 73%).
- •Sweetwater Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 64%).
- •Creekside Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31.6% vs 31.9%).
- •Sweetwater Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.7 vs 20.0).
- •Creekside Middle School is the larger school with 1,120 students compared with 617.
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 Creekside Middle School better than Sweetwater Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Sweetwater Elementary School ranks higher (84.7 vs 72.2 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 Creekside Middle School and Sweetwater Elementary School?
About 6.0 km in a straight line, between Port Orange and Port Orange in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Creekside Middle School: 1,120. Sweetwater Elementary School: 617. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Creekside Middle School and Sweetwater Elementary School rank in Florida?
Creekside Middle School is 117th of 563 and Sweetwater Elementary School is 146th of 2,187 among middle schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).