Gulfside Elementary School vs Tarpon Springs High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 3.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gulfside Elementary School
Holiday · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
393 students
Tarpon Springs High School
Tarpon Springs · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,111 students
| Measure | Gulfside Elementary School Holiday, Florida | Tarpon Springs High School Tarpon Springs, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 54 Top 50% |
| State rank | #1976 of 2,187 | #245 of 576 |
| National rank | #35447 of 50,301 | #7253 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 393 | 1,111 |
| Enrollment | 393 | 1,111 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.6% | 38.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 22.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 49% |
| city | Holiday | Tarpon Springs |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Tarpon Springs High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (54.3 vs 34.7).
- •Tarpon Springs High School does better on math proficiency (49% vs 42%).
- •Tarpon Springs High School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 37%).
- •Tarpon Springs High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.3% vs 75.6%).
- •Gulfside Elementary School does better on students per teacher (15.7 vs 22.2).
- •Tarpon Springs High School is the larger school with 1,111 students compared with 393.
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 Gulfside Elementary School better than Tarpon Springs High School?
On the Success Index (US), Tarpon Springs High School ranks higher (54.3 vs 34.7 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 Gulfside Elementary School and Tarpon Springs High School?
About 3.3 km in a straight line, between Holiday and Tarpon Springs in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gulfside Elementary School: 393. Tarpon Springs High School: 1,111. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gulfside Elementary School and Tarpon Springs High School rank in Florida?
Gulfside Elementary School is 1976th of 2,187 and Tarpon Springs High School is 245th of 576 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).