Bankhead Middle School vs Cordova High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Alabama, United States, 340 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bankhead Middle School
Cordova · Public middle · Grades 5–8
298 students
Cordova High School
Cordova · Public high · Grades 9–12
451 students
| Measure | Bankhead Middle School Cordova, Alabama | Cordova High School Cordova, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 53 Top 50% | 34 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #79 of 263 | #190 of 304 |
| National rank | #6987 of 15,369 | #12430 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 5–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 298 | 451 |
| Enrollment | 298 | 451 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 44.3% | 51.7% |
| Students per teacher | 17.5 | 19.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 47% | 37% |
| Math proficiency | 49% | 32% |
| city | Cordova | Cordova |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bankhead Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (53.0 vs 34.0).
- •Bankhead Middle School does better on math proficiency (49% vs 32%).
- •Bankhead Middle School does better on reading proficiency (47% vs 37%).
- •Bankhead Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (44.3% vs 51.7%).
- •Bankhead Middle School does better on students per teacher (17.5 vs 19.6).
- •Cordova High School is the larger school with 451 students compared with 298.
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 Bankhead Middle School better than Cordova High School?
On the Success Index (US), Bankhead Middle School ranks higher (53.0 vs 34.0 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 Bankhead Middle School and Cordova High School?
About 340 m in a straight line, between Cordova and Cordova in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bankhead Middle School: 298. Cordova High School: 451. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bankhead Middle School and Cordova High School rank in Alabama?
Bankhead Middle School is 79th of 263 and Cordova High School is 190th of 304 among middle schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).