Driftwood Middle School vs Raymond B. Stewart Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Florida, United States, 312 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Driftwood Middle School
Hollywood · Public middle · Grades 6–8
955 students
Raymond B. Stewart Middle School
Zephyrhills · Public middle · Grades 6–8
954 students
| Measure | Driftwood Middle School Hollywood, Florida | Raymond B. Stewart Middle School Zephyrhills, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 44 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #302 of 563 | #408 of 563 |
| National rank | #6636 of 15,369 | #8992 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 955 | 954 |
| Enrollment | 955 | 954 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 47.2% | 57.2% |
| Students per teacher | 19.5 | 19.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 48% |
| city | Hollywood | Zephyrhills |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Driftwood Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.6 vs 43.8).
- •Driftwood Middle School does better on math proficiency (50% vs 48%).
- •Driftwood Middle School does better on reading proficiency (54% vs 42%).
- •Driftwood Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (47.2% vs 57.2%).
- •Raymond B. Stewart Middle School does better on students per teacher (19.1 vs 19.5).
- •Driftwood Middle School is the larger school with 955 students compared with 954.
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 Driftwood Middle School better than Raymond B. Stewart Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Driftwood Middle School ranks higher (54.6 vs 43.8 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 Driftwood Middle School and Raymond B. Stewart Middle School?
About 312 km in a straight line, between Hollywood and Zephyrhills in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Driftwood Middle School: 955. Raymond B. Stewart Middle School: 954. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Driftwood Middle School and Raymond B. Stewart Middle School rank in Florida?
Driftwood Middle School is 302nd of 563 and Raymond B. Stewart Middle School is 408th of 563 among middle schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).