AH Watwood Elementary School vs Greenwood Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Alabama, United States, 54 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
AH Watwood Elementary School
Childersburg Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ5
289 students
Greenwood Elementary School
Bessemer Β· Public elementary Β· Grades PKβ5
290 students
| Measure | AH Watwood Elementary School Childersburg, Alabama | Greenwood Elementary School Bessemer, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 33 Lower 50% | 24 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #501 of 699 | #586 of 699 |
| National rank | #36478 of 50,301 | #42291 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PKβ5 | Grades PKβ5 |
| Students | 289 | 290 |
| Enrollment | 289 | 290 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 71.6% | 71.7% |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 22.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 32% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 32% |
| city | Childersburg | Bessemer |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | β | β |
The verdict
- β’AH Watwood Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (33.1 vs 24.0).
- β’AH Watwood Elementary School does better on math proficiency (42% vs 32%).
- β’AH Watwood Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (37% vs 32%).
- β’AH Watwood Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (71.6% vs 71.7%).
- β’AH Watwood Elementary School does better on students per teacher (18.1 vs 22.3).
- β’Greenwood Elementary School is the larger school with 290 students compared with 289.
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 AH Watwood Elementary School better than Greenwood Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), AH Watwood Elementary School ranks higher (33.1 vs 24.0 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 AH Watwood Elementary School and Greenwood Elementary School?
About 54 km in a straight line, between Childersburg and Bessemer in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
AH Watwood Elementary School: 289. Greenwood Elementary School: 290. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do AH Watwood Elementary School and Greenwood Elementary School rank in Alabama?
AH Watwood Elementary School is 501st of 699 and Greenwood Elementary School is 586th of 699 among elementary schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).