Gulf High School vs Gulf Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gulf High School
New Port Richey · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,518 students
Gulf Middle School
New Port Richey · Public middle · Grades 6–8
796 students
| Measure | Gulf High School New Port Richey, Florida | Gulf Middle School New Port Richey, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 39 Lower 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #440 of 576 | #380 of 563 |
| National rank | #11270 of 16,910 | #8306 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,518 | 796 |
| Enrollment | 1,518 | 796 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.7% | 60.9% |
| Students per teacher | 18.7 | 15.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 41% | 40% |
| Math proficiency | 41% | 52% |
| city | New Port Richey | New Port Richey |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gulf Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (46.9 vs 38.7).
- •Gulf Middle School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 41%).
- •Gulf High School does better on reading proficiency (41% vs 40%).
- •Gulf High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (54.7% vs 60.9%).
- •Gulf Middle School does better on students per teacher (15.6 vs 18.7).
- •Gulf High School is the larger school with 1,518 students compared with 796.
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 High School better than Gulf Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Gulf Middle School ranks higher (46.9 vs 38.7 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 High School and Gulf Middle School?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between New Port Richey and New Port Richey in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gulf High School: 1,518. Gulf Middle School: 796. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gulf High School and Gulf Middle School rank in Florida?
Gulf High School is 440th of 576 and Gulf Middle School is 380th of 563 among high schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).