Gulf Gate Elementary School vs Riverview High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gulf Gate Elementary School
Sarasota · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
596 students
Riverview High School
Sarasota · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,637 students
| Measure | Gulf Gate Elementary School Sarasota, Florida | Riverview High School Sarasota, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 76 Top 25% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | #469 of 2,187 | #99 of 576 |
| National rank | #7196 of 50,301 | #3616 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 596 | 2,637 |
| Enrollment | 596 | 2,637 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.9% | 30.3% |
| Students per teacher | 13.2 | 19.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 67% |
| Math proficiency | 72% | 68% |
| city | Sarasota | Sarasota |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gulf Gate Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (76.2 vs 68.8).
- •Gulf Gate Elementary School does better on math proficiency (72% vs 68%).
- •Gulf Gate Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 67%).
- •Riverview High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (30.3% vs 54.9%).
- •Gulf Gate Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 19.7).
- •Riverview High School is the larger school with 2,637 students compared with 596.
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 Gate Elementary School better than Riverview High School?
On the Success Index (US), Gulf Gate Elementary School ranks higher (76.2 vs 68.8 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 Gate Elementary School and Riverview High School?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Sarasota and Sarasota in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gulf Gate Elementary School: 596. Riverview High School: 2,637. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gulf Gate Elementary School and Riverview High School rank in Florida?
Gulf Gate Elementary School is 469th of 2,187 and Riverview High School is 99th of 576 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).