King High School vs Sheehy Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
King High School
Tampa · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,154 students
Sheehy Elementary School
Tampa · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
396 students
| Measure | King High School Tampa, Florida | Sheehy Elementary School Tampa, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #507 of 576 | #2115 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #12980 of 16,910 | #40289 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 1,154 | 396 |
| Enrollment | 1,154 | 396 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 56.2% | 78.3% |
| Students per teacher | 30.4 | 17.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 46% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 28% | 37% |
| city | Tampa | Tampa |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •King High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (31.6 vs 27.2).
- •Sheehy Elementary School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 28%).
- •King High School does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 32%).
- •King High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (56.2% vs 78.3%).
- •Sheehy Elementary School does better on students per teacher (17.2 vs 30.4).
- •King High School is the larger school with 1,154 students compared with 396.
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 King High School better than Sheehy Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), King High School ranks higher (31.6 vs 27.2 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 King High School and Sheehy Elementary School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Tampa and Tampa in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
King High School: 1,154. Sheehy Elementary School: 396. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do King High School and Sheehy Elementary School rank in Florida?
King High School is 507th of 576 and Sheehy Elementary School is 2115th of 2,187 among high schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).