Bob Jones High School vs James Clemens High School
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in Alabama, United States, 4.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bob Jones High School
Madison · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,048 students
James Clemens High School
Madison · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,159 students
| Measure | Bob Jones High School Madison, Alabama | James Clemens High School Madison, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 75 Top 25% |
| State rank | #12 of 304 | #11 of 304 |
| National rank | #2308 of 16,910 | #2130 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 2,048 | 2,159 |
| Enrollment | 2,048 | 2,159 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 25.4% | 23.3% |
| Students per teacher | 18.1 | 18.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 69% | 70% |
| Math proficiency | 77% | 77% |
| city | Madison | Madison |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •James Clemens High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (75.1 vs 74.1).
- •James Clemens High School does better on reading proficiency (70% vs 69%).
- •James Clemens High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (23.3% vs 25.4%).
- •James Clemens High School does better on students per teacher (18.0 vs 18.1).
- •James Clemens High School is the larger school with 2,159 students compared with 2,048.
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 Bob Jones High School better than James Clemens High School?
On the Success Index (US), James Clemens High School ranks higher (75.1 vs 74.1 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 Bob Jones High School and James Clemens High School?
About 4.7 km in a straight line, between Madison and Madison in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bob Jones High School: 2,048. James Clemens High School: 2,159. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bob Jones High School and James Clemens High School rank in Alabama?
Bob Jones High School is 12th of 304 and James Clemens High School is 11th of 304 among high schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).