Turner-Bartels K-8 School vs Wharton High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Florida, United States, 1.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Turner-Bartels K-8 School
Tampa · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
1,317 students
Wharton High School
Tampa · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,130 students
| Measure | Turner-Bartels K-8 School Tampa, Florida | Wharton High School Tampa, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 67 Top 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #811 of 2,187 | #326 of 576 |
| National rank | #13248 of 50,301 | #9125 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 1,317 | 2,130 |
| Enrollment | 1,317 | 2,130 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 34% | 40.5% |
| Students per teacher | 15.7 | 23.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 60% | 52% |
| Math proficiency | 60% | 42% |
| city | Tampa | Tampa |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Turner-Bartels K-8 School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (67.3 vs 47.3).
- •Turner-Bartels K-8 School does better on math proficiency (60% vs 42%).
- •Turner-Bartels K-8 School does better on reading proficiency (60% vs 52%).
- •Turner-Bartels K-8 School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (34% vs 40.5%).
- •Turner-Bartels K-8 School does better on students per teacher (15.7 vs 23.9).
- •Wharton High School is the larger school with 2,130 students compared with 1,317.
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 Turner-Bartels K-8 School better than Wharton High School?
On the Success Index (US), Turner-Bartels K-8 School ranks higher (67.3 vs 47.3 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 Turner-Bartels K-8 School and Wharton High School?
About 1.2 km in a straight line, between Tampa and Tampa in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Turner-Bartels K-8 School: 1,317. Wharton High School: 2,130. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Turner-Bartels K-8 School and Wharton High School rank in Florida?
Turner-Bartels K-8 School is 811th of 2,187 and Wharton High School is 326th of 576 among elementary schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).