Mountain Brook High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Mountain Brook, Alabama 35223 · Mountain Brook City
#1 of 304 high schools in Alabama
#24 of 16,910 nationally
About Mountain Brook High School
Mountain Brook High School is a public high located in Mountain Brook, in the Mountain Brook City school district of Alabama, United States. It caters for Grades 10–12. In 2025 it enrolled 985 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 96.3 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of high schools in United States and 1st of 304 ranked high schools in Alabama. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (100th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (86th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 985.
There are 6 schools in Mountain Brook; Mountain Brook High School ranks 1st of 6 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)96%
- Reading proficiency (30%)95%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)2.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.2
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Mountain Brook High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 985
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 2.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.2
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 95%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 96%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Mountain Brook High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Brookwood Forest Elementary School
Mountain Brook · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
579 students · 1.4 km away
Cherokee Bend Elementary School
Mountain Brook · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
562 students · 2.1 km away
Liberty Park Middle School
Vestavia · Public middle · Grades 6–8
514 students · 3.9 km away
Crestline Elementary School
Mountain Brook · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
743 students · 4.0 km away
Vestavia Hills Elementary Liberty Park
Vestavia Hills · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
546 students · 4.1 km away
WE Putnam Middle SchoolMagnet
Birmingham · Public middle · Grades 6–8
184 students · 4.1 km away
Mountain Brook Junior High School
Mountain Brook · Public middle · Grades 7–9
1,005 students · 4.1 km away
Irondale Community School
Irondale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
435 students · 4.9 km away
Vestavia Hills Elementary Cahaba Heights
Vestavia Hills · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
451 students · 5.0 km away
Oliver K5 School
Birmingham · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
343 students · 5.4 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Alabama with a comparable Enrollment.
Minor High School
Adamsville · Public high · Grades 9–12
978 students
Austin High School
Decatur · Public high · Grades 9–12
999 students
Ardmore High School
Ardmore · Public high · Grades 6–12
964 students
Cullman High School
Cullman · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,014 students
Calera High
Calera · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,018 students
Pinson Valley High School
Pinson · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,025 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Mountain Brook High School a good school?
Mountain Brook High School has a Success Index (US) of 96.3 out of 100 (Top 5% of high schools in United States) and ranks #1 of 304 in Alabama. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Mountain Brook High School rank in Alabama?
Mountain Brook High School ranks #1 of 304 high schools in Alabama and #24 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Mountain Brook High School?
Mountain Brook High School had 985 students in 2025.
Is Mountain Brook High School a elementary school or a high school?
Mountain Brook High School is classified as a high covering Grades 10–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Mountain Brook High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Mountain Brook High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.