Gulf Coast Academy of Science and Technology vs Gulf Coast Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gulf Coast Academy of Science and Technology
Spring Hill · Charter middle · Grades 6–8
217 students
Gulf Coast Elementary School
Spring Hill · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
106 students
| Measure | Gulf Coast Academy of Science and Technology Spring Hill, Florida | Gulf Coast Elementary School Spring Hill, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 85 Top 10% | 63 Top 50% |
| State rank | #14 of 563 | #983 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #813 of 15,369 | #16176 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 217 | 106 |
| Enrollment | 217 | 106 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 26.3% | 35.8% |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 17.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 83% | – |
| Math proficiency | 89% | – |
| city | Spring Hill | Spring Hill |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gulf Coast Academy of Science and Technology scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.5 vs 62.9).
- •Gulf Coast Academy of Science and Technology does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (26.3% vs 35.8%).
- •Gulf Coast Elementary School does better on students per teacher (17.7 vs 18.1).
- •Gulf Coast Academy of Science and Technology is the larger school with 217 students compared with 106.
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 Gulf Coast Academy of Science and Technology better than Gulf Coast Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Gulf Coast Academy of Science and Technology ranks higher (84.5 vs 62.9 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 Gulf Coast Academy of Science and Technology and Gulf Coast Elementary School?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Spring Hill and Spring Hill in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gulf Coast Academy of Science and Technology: 217. Gulf Coast Elementary School: 106. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gulf Coast Academy of Science and Technology and Gulf Coast Elementary School rank in Florida?
Gulf Coast Academy of Science and Technology is 14th of 563 and Gulf Coast Elementary School is 983rd of 2,187 among middle schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).