Gulf Highlands Elementary School vs Hudson High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 5.9 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gulf Highlands Elementary School
Port Richey · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
689 students
Hudson High School
Hudson · Public high · Grades 6–12
1,497 students
| Measure | Gulf Highlands Elementary School Port Richey, Florida | Hudson High School Hudson, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 43 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1702 of 2,187 | #380 of 576 |
| National rank | #29199 of 50,301 | #10176 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–12 |
| Students | 689 | 1,497 |
| Enrollment | 689 | 1,497 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 77.2% | 48.3% |
| Students per teacher | 14.1 | 21.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 45% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 44% |
| city | Port Richey | Hudson |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Gulf Highlands Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (44.1 vs 43.1).
- •Gulf Highlands Elementary School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 44%).
- •Hudson High School does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 45%).
- •Hudson High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.3% vs 77.2%).
- •Gulf Highlands Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 21.4).
- •Hudson High School is the larger school with 1,497 students compared with 689.
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 Highlands Elementary School better than Hudson High School?
On the Success Index (US), Gulf Highlands Elementary School ranks higher (44.1 vs 43.1 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 Highlands Elementary School and Hudson High School?
About 5.9 km in a straight line, between Port Richey and Hudson in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gulf Highlands Elementary School: 689. Hudson High School: 1,497. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gulf Highlands Elementary School and Hudson High School rank in Florida?
Gulf Highlands Elementary School is 1702nd of 2,187 and Hudson High School is 380th of 576 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).