Cypress Bay High School vs John A. Ferguson Senior High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Florida, United States, 40 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cypress Bay High School
Weston · Public high · Grades 9–12
4,579 students
John A. Ferguson Senior High
Miami · Public high · Grades 9–12
4,291 students
| Measure | Cypress Bay High School Weston, Florida | John A. Ferguson Senior High Miami, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 10% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #26 of 576 | #169 of 576 |
| National rank | #1424 of 16,910 | #5421 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 4,579 | 4,291 |
| Enrollment | 4,579 | 4,291 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 8.8% | 38.1% |
| Students per teacher | 25.0 | 26.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 61% |
| city | Weston | Miami |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cypress Bay High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.0 vs 61.5).
- •Cypress Bay High School does better on math proficiency (82% vs 61%).
- •Cypress Bay High School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 67%).
- •Cypress Bay High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (8.8% vs 38.1%).
- •Cypress Bay High School does better on students per teacher (25.0 vs 26.7).
- •Cypress Bay High School is the larger school with 4,579 students compared with 4,291.
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 Cypress Bay High School better than John A. Ferguson Senior High?
On the Success Index (US), Cypress Bay High School ranks higher (79.0 vs 61.5 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 Cypress Bay High School and John A. Ferguson Senior High?
About 40 km in a straight line, between Weston and Miami in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cypress Bay High School: 4,579. John A. Ferguson Senior High: 4,291. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cypress Bay High School and John A. Ferguson Senior High rank in Florida?
Cypress Bay High School is 26th of 576 and John A. Ferguson Senior High is 169th of 576 among high schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).