Anniston High School vs Wellborn High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Alabama, United States, 5.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Anniston High School
Anniston · Public high · Grades 9–12
498 students
Wellborn High School
Anniston · Public high · Grades 7–12
425 students
| Measure | Anniston High School Anniston, Alabama | Wellborn High School Anniston, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 19 Lower 50% | 28 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #261 of 304 | #229 of 304 |
| National rank | #15423 of 16,910 | #13853 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 498 | 425 |
| Enrollment | 498 | 425 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 78.9% | 68.2% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 22% | 33% |
| Math proficiency | 17% | 24% |
| city | Anniston | Anniston |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Wellborn High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (27.6 vs 19.0).
- •Wellborn High School does better on math proficiency (24% vs 17%).
- •Wellborn High School does better on reading proficiency (33% vs 22%).
- •Wellborn High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (68.2% vs 78.9%).
- •Wellborn High School does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 15.6).
- •Anniston High School is the larger school with 498 students compared with 425.
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 Anniston High School better than Wellborn High School?
On the Success Index (US), Wellborn High School ranks higher (27.6 vs 19.0 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 Anniston High School and Wellborn High School?
About 5.8 km in a straight line, between Anniston and Anniston in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Anniston High School: 498. Wellborn High School: 425. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Anniston High School and Wellborn High School rank in Alabama?
Anniston High School is 261st of 304 and Wellborn High School is 229th of 304 among high schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).