Fort White High School vs Tarpon Springs High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Florida, United States, 199 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Fort White High School
Fort White · Public high · Grades 6–12
1,101 students
Tarpon Springs High School
Tarpon Springs · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,111 students
| Measure | Fort White High School Fort White, Florida | Tarpon Springs High School Tarpon Springs, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #234 of 576 | #245 of 576 |
| National rank | #6999 of 16,910 | #7253 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,101 | 1,111 |
| Enrollment | 1,101 | 1,111 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 46.3% | 38.3% |
| Students per teacher | 16.9 | 22.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 51% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 58% | 49% |
| city | Fort White | Tarpon Springs |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (55.1 vs 54.3).
- •Fort White High School does better on math proficiency (58% vs 49%).
- •Tarpon Springs High School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 51%).
- •Tarpon Springs High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.3% vs 46.3%).
- •Fort White High School does better on students per teacher (16.9 vs 22.2).
- •Tarpon Springs High School is the larger school with 1,111 students compared with 1,101.
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 Fort White High School better than Tarpon Springs High School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Fort White High School and Tarpon Springs High School?
About 199 km in a straight line, between Fort White and Tarpon Springs in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Fort White High School: 1,101. Tarpon Springs High School: 1,111. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Fort White High School and Tarpon Springs High School rank in Florida?
Fort White High School is 234th of 576 and Tarpon Springs High School is 245th of 576 among high schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).