Northwood Elementary School vs Shoal River Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 4.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Northwood Elementary School
Crestview · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
814 students
Shoal River Middle School
Crestview · Public middle · Grades 6–8
923 students
| Measure | Northwood Elementary School Crestview, Florida | Shoal River Middle School Crestview, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 63 Top 50% | 60 Top 50% |
| State rank | #993 of 2,187 | #236 of 563 |
| National rank | #16467 of 50,301 | #5441 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 814 | 923 |
| Enrollment | 814 | 923 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 71.4% | 57.7% |
| Students per teacher | 17.0 | 19.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 63% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 75% | 64% |
| city | Crestview | Crestview |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Northwood Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.5 vs 60.2).
- •Northwood Elementary School does better on math proficiency (75% vs 64%).
- •Northwood Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (63% vs 60%).
- •Shoal River Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (57.7% vs 71.4%).
- •Northwood Elementary School does better on students per teacher (17.0 vs 19.2).
- •Shoal River Middle School is the larger school with 923 students compared with 814.
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 Northwood Elementary School better than Shoal River Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Northwood Elementary School ranks higher (62.5 vs 60.2 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 Northwood Elementary School and Shoal River Middle School?
About 4.7 km in a straight line, between Crestview and Crestview in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Northwood Elementary School: 814. Shoal River Middle School: 923. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Northwood Elementary School and Shoal River Middle School rank in Florida?
Northwood Elementary School is 993rd of 2,187 and Shoal River Middle School is 236th of 563 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).