Silver Sands Middle School vs Spruce Creek High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 2.6 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Silver Sands Middle School
Port Orange · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,199 students
Spruce Creek High School
Port Orange · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,576 students
| Measure | Silver Sands Middle School Port Orange, Florida | Spruce Creek High School Port Orange, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 59 Top 50% | 62 Top 50% |
| State rank | #251 of 563 | #157 of 576 |
| National rank | #5690 of 15,369 | #5205 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,199 | 2,576 |
| Enrollment | 1,199 | 2,576 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 54.5% | 34% |
| Students per teacher | 20.7 | 23.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 57% | 66% |
| Math proficiency | 65% | 57% |
| city | Port Orange | Port Orange |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Spruce Creek High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (62.3 vs 59.1).
- •Silver Sands Middle School does better on math proficiency (65% vs 57%).
- •Spruce Creek High School does better on reading proficiency (66% vs 57%).
- •Spruce Creek High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34% vs 54.5%).
- •Silver Sands Middle School does better on students per teacher (20.7 vs 23.0).
- •Spruce Creek High School is the larger school with 2,576 students compared with 1,199.
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 Silver Sands Middle School better than Spruce Creek High School?
On the Success Index (US), Spruce Creek High School ranks higher (62.3 vs 59.1 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 Silver Sands Middle School and Spruce Creek High School?
About 2.6 km in a straight line, between Port Orange and Port Orange in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Silver Sands Middle School: 1,199. Spruce Creek High School: 2,576. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Silver Sands Middle School and Spruce Creek High School rank in Florida?
Silver Sands Middle School is 251st of 563 and Spruce Creek High School is 157th of 576 among middle schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).