Banks School vs Floyd Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Alabama, United States, 246 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Banks School
Banks · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
384 students
Floyd Elementary School
Gadsden · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
384 students
| Measure | Banks School Banks, Alabama | Floyd Elementary School Gadsden, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 50 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #320 of 699 | #623 of 699 |
| National rank | #25210 of 50,301 | #45344 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 384 | 384 |
| Enrollment | 384 | 384 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 65.1% | 82% |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 24.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 49% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 52% | 37% |
| city | Banks | Gadsden |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Banks School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (49.9 vs 19.2).
- •Banks School does better on math proficiency (52% vs 37%).
- •Banks School does better on reading proficiency (49% vs 22%).
- •Banks School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (65.1% vs 82%).
- •Banks School does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 24.0).
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 Banks School better than Floyd Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Banks School ranks higher (49.9 vs 19.2 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 Banks School and Floyd Elementary School?
About 246 km in a straight line, between Banks and Gadsden in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Banks School: 384. Floyd Elementary School: 384. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Banks School and Floyd Elementary School rank in Alabama?
Banks School is 320th of 699 and Floyd Elementary School is 623rd of 699 among elementary schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).