Barkley Bridge Elementary School vs Hartselle Junior High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Alabama, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Barkley Bridge Elementary School
Hartselle · Public elementary · Grades K–4
419 students
Hartselle Junior High School
Hartselle · Public middle · Grades 7–8
553 students
| Measure | Barkley Bridge Elementary School Hartselle, Alabama | Hartselle Junior High School Hartselle, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 79 Top 25% | 72 Top 25% |
| State rank | #38 of 699 | #23 of 263 |
| National rank | #5527 of 50,301 | #2893 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 419 | 553 |
| Enrollment | 419 | 553 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 36.8% | 35.1% |
| Students per teacher | 16.8 | 15.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 60% |
| Math proficiency | 82% | 66% |
| city | Hartselle | Hartselle |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Barkley Bridge Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (79.0 vs 72.2).
- •Barkley Bridge Elementary School does better on math proficiency (82% vs 66%).
- •Barkley Bridge Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 60%).
- •Hartselle Junior High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (35.1% vs 36.8%).
- •Hartselle Junior High School does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 16.8).
- •Hartselle Junior High School is the larger school with 553 students compared with 419.
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 Barkley Bridge Elementary School better than Hartselle Junior High School?
On the Success Index (US), Barkley Bridge Elementary School ranks higher (79.0 vs 72.2 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 Barkley Bridge Elementary School and Hartselle Junior High School?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Hartselle and Hartselle in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Barkley Bridge Elementary School: 419. Hartselle Junior High School: 553. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Barkley Bridge Elementary School and Hartselle Junior High School rank in Alabama?
Barkley Bridge Elementary School is 38th of 699 and Hartselle Junior High School is 23rd of 263 among elementary schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).