Wharton High School vs Wiregrass Ranch High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Florida, United States, 4.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Wharton High School
Tampa · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,130 students
Wiregrass Ranch High School
Wesley Chapel · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,218 students
| Measure | Wharton High School Tampa, Florida | Wiregrass Ranch High School Wesley Chapel, Florida |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 47 Lower 50% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #326 of 576 | #76 of 576 |
| National rank | #9125 of 16,910 | #2899 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 2,130 | 2,218 |
| Enrollment | 2,130 | 2,218 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40.5% | 16% |
| Students per teacher | 23.9 | 24.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 52% | 71% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 69% |
| city | Tampa | Wesley Chapel |
| state | Florida | Florida |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wiregrass Ranch High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (71.7 vs 47.3).
- •Wiregrass Ranch High School does better on math proficiency (69% vs 42%).
- •Wiregrass Ranch High School does better on reading proficiency (71% vs 52%).
- •Wiregrass Ranch High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (16% vs 40.5%).
- •Wharton High School does better on students per teacher (23.9 vs 24.9).
- •Wiregrass Ranch High School is the larger school with 2,218 students compared with 2,130.
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 Wharton High School better than Wiregrass Ranch High School?
On the Success Index (US), Wiregrass Ranch High School ranks higher (71.7 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 Wharton High School and Wiregrass Ranch High School?
About 4.4 km in a straight line, between Tampa and Wesley Chapel in Florida.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Wharton High School: 2,130. Wiregrass Ranch High School: 2,218. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Wharton High School and Wiregrass Ranch High School rank in Florida?
Wharton High School is 326th of 576 and Wiregrass Ranch High School is 76th of 576 among high schools in Florida on the 2025 Success Index (US).