Middleton High School vs Riverside High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Florida, United States, 267 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Middleton High School
Tampa · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,637 students
Riverside High School
Jacksonville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,638 students
| Measure | Middleton High School Tampa, Florida | Riverside High School Jacksonville, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 44 Lower 50% | 42 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #372 of 576 | #401 of 576 |
| National rank | #10029 of 16,910 | #10506 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,637 | 1,638 |
| Enrollment | 1,637 | 1,638 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 48.1% | 51.8% |
| Students per teacher | 24.8 | 24.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 43% |
| Math proficiency | 37% | 49% |
| city | Tampa | Jacksonville |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Middleton High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (43.7 vs 41.9).
- •Riverside High School does better on math proficiency (49% vs 37%).
- •Middleton High School does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 43%).
- •Middleton High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.1% vs 51.8%).
- •Riverside High School does better on students per teacher (24.1 vs 24.8).
- •Riverside High School is the larger school with 1,638 students compared with 1,637.
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 Middleton High School better than Riverside High School?
On the Success Index (US), Middleton High School ranks higher (43.7 vs 41.9 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 Middleton High School and Riverside High School?
About 267 km in a straight line, between Tampa and Jacksonville in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Middleton High School: 1,637. Riverside High School: 1,638. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Middleton High School and Riverside High School rank in Florida?
Middleton High School is 372nd of 576 and Riverside High School is 401st of 576 among high schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).