Gateway High School vs Mandarin High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Florida, United States, 398 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gateway High School
Fort Myers · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,343 students
Mandarin High School
Jacksonville · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,343 students
| Measure | Gateway High School Fort Myers, Florida | Mandarin High School Jacksonville, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 59 Top 50% |
| State rank | #427 of 576 | #201 of 576 |
| National rank | #11088 of 16,910 | #6179 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 2,343 | 2,343 |
| Enrollment | 2,343 | 2,343 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 43.8% | 22.3% |
| Students per teacher | 25.2 | 23.9 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 60% |
| Math proficiency | – | 46% |
| city | Fort Myers | Jacksonville |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Mandarin High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (58.5 vs 39.4).
- •Mandarin High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (22.3% vs 43.8%).
- •Mandarin High School does better on students per teacher (23.9 vs 25.2).
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 Gateway High School better than Mandarin High School?
On the Success Index (US), Mandarin High School ranks higher (58.5 vs 39.4 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 Gateway High School and Mandarin High School?
About 398 km in a straight line, between Fort Myers and Jacksonville in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gateway High School: 2,343. Mandarin High School: 2,343. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gateway High School and Mandarin High School rank in Florida?
Gateway High School is 427th of 576 and Mandarin High School is 201st of 576 among high schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).