Satellite Senior High School vs Surfside Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 1.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Satellite Senior High School
Satellite Beach · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,438 students
Surfside Elementary School
Satellite Beach · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
404 students
| Measure | Satellite Senior High School Satellite Beach, Florida | Surfside Elementary School Satellite Beach, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 72 Top 25% | 84 Top 10% |
| State rank | #78 of 576 | #159 of 2,187 |
| National rank | #2931 of 16,910 | #2732 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–6 |
| Students | 1,438 | 404 |
| Enrollment | 1,438 | 404 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 17.7% | 21.8% |
| Students per teacher | 22.1 | 13.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 68% | 69% |
| Math proficiency | 69% | 79% |
| city | Satellite Beach | Satellite Beach |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Surfside Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (84.4 vs 71.5).
- •Surfside Elementary School does better on math proficiency (79% vs 69%).
- •Surfside Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (69% vs 68%).
- •Satellite Senior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (17.7% vs 21.8%).
- •Surfside Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 22.1).
- •Satellite Senior High School is the larger school with 1,438 students compared with 404.
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 Satellite Senior High School better than Surfside Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Surfside Elementary School ranks higher (84.4 vs 71.5 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 Satellite Senior High School and Surfside Elementary School?
About 1.7 km in a straight line, between Satellite Beach and Satellite Beach in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Satellite Senior High School: 1,438. Surfside Elementary School: 404. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Satellite Senior High School and Surfside Elementary School rank in Florida?
Satellite Senior High School is 78th of 576 and Surfside Elementary School is 159th of 2,187 among high schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).