Blountsville Elementary School vs JB Pennington High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Alabama, United States, 255 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Blountsville Elementary School
Blountsville · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
648 students
JB Pennington High School
Blountsville · Public high · Grades 7–12
507 students
| Measure | Blountsville Elementary School Blountsville, Alabama | JB Pennington High School Blountsville, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 41 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #434 of 699 | #169 of 304 |
| National rank | #31367 of 50,301 | #11770 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 648 | 507 |
| Enrollment | 648 | 507 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 61.3% | 55% |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 20.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 44% | 41% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 38% |
| city | Blountsville | Blountsville |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Blountsville Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (40.8 vs 36.8).
- •Blountsville Elementary School does better on math proficiency (44% vs 38%).
- •Blountsville Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (44% vs 41%).
- •JB Pennington High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (55% vs 61.3%).
- •Blountsville Elementary School does better on students per teacher (18.0 vs 20.3).
- •Blountsville Elementary School is the larger school with 648 students compared with 507.
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 Blountsville Elementary School better than JB Pennington High School?
On the Success Index (US), Blountsville Elementary School ranks higher (40.8 vs 36.8 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 Blountsville Elementary School and JB Pennington High School?
About 255 m in a straight line, between Blountsville and Blountsville in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Blountsville Elementary School: 648. JB Pennington High School: 507. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Blountsville Elementary School and JB Pennington High School rank in Alabama?
Blountsville Elementary School is 434th of 699 and JB Pennington High School is 169th of 304 among elementary schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).