Deer Park Elementary School vs River Ridge High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 6.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Deer Park Elementary School
New Port Richey · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
524 students
River Ridge High School
New Port Richey · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,798 students
| Measure | Deer Park Elementary School New Port Richey, Florida | River Ridge High School New Port Richey, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #672 of 2,187 | #173 of 576 |
| National rank | #10714 of 50,301 | #5494 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 524 | 1,798 |
| Enrollment | 524 | 1,798 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.4% | 26.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.0 | 22.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 64% | 58% |
| city | New Port Richey | New Port Richey |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Deer Park Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.8 vs 61.3).
- •Deer Park Elementary School does better on math proficiency (64% vs 58%).
- •Deer Park Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (68% vs 57%).
- •River Ridge High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26.5% vs 46.4%).
- •Deer Park Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.0 vs 22.8).
- •River Ridge High School is the larger school with 1,798 students compared with 524.
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 Deer Park Elementary School better than River Ridge High School?
On the Success Index (US), Deer Park Elementary School ranks higher (70.8 vs 61.3 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 Deer Park Elementary School and River Ridge High School?
About 6.1 km in a straight line, between New Port Richey and New Port Richey in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Deer Park Elementary School: 524. River Ridge High School: 1,798. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Deer Park Elementary School and River Ridge High School rank in Florida?
Deer Park Elementary School is 672nd of 2,187 and River Ridge High School is 173rd of 576 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).