Melbourne Senior High School vs West Shore Junior/Senior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Florida, United States, 2.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Melbourne Senior High School
Melbourne · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,210 students
West Shore Junior/Senior High School
Melbourne · Public high · Grades 7–12
948 students
| Measure | Melbourne Senior High School Melbourne, Florida | West Shore Junior/Senior High School Melbourne, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 64 Top 50% | 88 Top 5% |
| State rank | #137 of 576 | #2 of 576 |
| National rank | #4730 of 16,910 | #380 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 2,210 | 948 |
| Enrollment | 2,210 | 948 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 29.2% | 10.5% |
| Students per teacher | 22.1 | 17.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 97% |
| Math proficiency | 55% | 98% |
| city | Melbourne | Melbourne |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •West Shore Junior/Senior High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (87.8 vs 64.2).
- •West Shore Junior/Senior High School does better on math proficiency (98% vs 55%).
- •West Shore Junior/Senior High School does better on reading proficiency (97% vs 67%).
- •West Shore Junior/Senior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (10.5% vs 29.2%).
- •West Shore Junior/Senior High School does better on students per teacher (17.9 vs 22.1).
- •Melbourne Senior High School is the larger school with 2,210 students compared with 948.
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 Melbourne Senior High School better than West Shore Junior/Senior High School?
On the Success Index (US), West Shore Junior/Senior High School ranks higher (87.8 vs 64.2 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 Melbourne Senior High School and West Shore Junior/Senior High School?
About 2.1 km in a straight line, between Melbourne and Melbourne in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Melbourne Senior High School: 2,210. West Shore Junior/Senior High School: 948. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Melbourne Senior High School and West Shore Junior/Senior High School rank in Florida?
Melbourne Senior High School is 137th of 576 and West Shore Junior/Senior High School is 2nd of 576 among high schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).