Gaither High School vs Schwarzkopf Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 4.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gaither High School
Tampa · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,040 students
Schwarzkopf Elementary School
Lutz · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
555 students
| Measure | Gaither High School Tampa, Florida | Schwarzkopf Elementary School Lutz, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 81 Top 10% |
| State rank | #236 of 576 | #277 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #7068 of 16,910 | #4447 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 2,040 | 555 |
| Enrollment | 2,040 | 555 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 35.6% | 22.3% |
| Students per teacher | 24.0 | 18.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 54% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 83% |
| city | Tampa | Lutz |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Schwarzkopf Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (81.0 vs 54.9).
- •Schwarzkopf Elementary School does better on math proficiency (83% vs 54%).
- •Schwarzkopf Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 54%).
- •Schwarzkopf Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.3% vs 35.6%).
- •Schwarzkopf Elementary School does better on students per teacher (18.5 vs 24.0).
- •Gaither High School is the larger school with 2,040 students compared with 555.
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 Gaither High School better than Schwarzkopf Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Schwarzkopf Elementary School ranks higher (81.0 vs 54.9 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 Gaither High School and Schwarzkopf Elementary School?
About 4.2 km in a straight line, between Tampa and Lutz in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gaither High School: 2,040. Schwarzkopf Elementary School: 555. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gaither High School and Schwarzkopf Elementary School rank in Florida?
Gaither High School is 236th of 576 and Schwarzkopf Elementary School is 277th of 2,187 among high schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).