Fairmount Park Elementary School vs Gibbs High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fairmount Park Elementary School
ST Petersburg · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
425 students
Gibbs High School
ST Petersburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,125 students
| Measure | Fairmount Park Elementary School ST Petersburg, Florida | Gibbs High School ST Petersburg, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 28 Lower 50% | 40 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2100 of 2,187 | #424 of 576 |
| National rank | #39582 of 50,301 | #11003 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 425 | 1,125 |
| Enrollment | 425 | 1,125 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 84.7% | 59.6% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 16.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 20% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 39% | 35% |
| city | ST Petersburg | ST Petersburg |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gibbs High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (39.8 vs 28.4).
- •Fairmount Park Elementary School does better on math proficiency (39% vs 35%).
- •Gibbs High School does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 20%).
- •Gibbs High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59.6% vs 84.7%).
- •Fairmount Park Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 16.1).
- •Gibbs High School is the larger school with 1,125 students compared with 425.
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 Fairmount Park Elementary School better than Gibbs High School?
On the Success Index (US), Gibbs High School ranks higher (39.8 vs 28.4 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 Fairmount Park Elementary School and Gibbs High School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between ST Petersburg and ST Petersburg in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fairmount Park Elementary School: 425. Gibbs High School: 1,125. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fairmount Park Elementary School and Gibbs High School rank in Florida?
Fairmount Park Elementary School is 2100th of 2,187 and Gibbs High School is 424th of 576 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).