DR Kiran C Patel High School vs Jennings Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 3.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
DR Kiran C Patel High School
Tampa · Charter high · Grades 9–12
639 students
Jennings Middle School
Seffner · Public middle · Grades 6–8
686 students
| Measure | DR Kiran C Patel High School Tampa, Florida | Jennings Middle School Seffner, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 21 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #153 of 576 | #556 of 563 |
| National rank | #5116 of 16,910 | #13673 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 639 | 686 |
| Enrollment | 639 | 686 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 7.2% | 67.3% |
| Students per teacher | 26.6 | 19.1 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 23% |
| Math proficiency | – | 27% |
| city | Tampa | Seffner |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •DR Kiran C Patel High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.7 vs 20.6).
- •DR Kiran C Patel High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (7.2% vs 67.3%).
- •Jennings Middle School does better on students per teacher (19.1 vs 26.6).
- •Jennings Middle School is the larger school with 686 students compared with 639.
- •DR Kiran C Patel High School is a charter school while Jennings Middle School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 DR Kiran C Patel High School better than Jennings Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), DR Kiran C Patel High School ranks higher (62.7 vs 20.6 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 DR Kiran C Patel High School and Jennings Middle School?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Tampa and Seffner in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
DR Kiran C Patel High School: 639. Jennings Middle School: 686. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do DR Kiran C Patel High School and Jennings Middle School rank in Florida?
DR Kiran C Patel High School is 153rd of 576 and Jennings Middle School is 556th of 563 among high schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).