Booker T Washington Magnet High School vs LEAD Academy Building A
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Alabama, United States, 3.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Booker T Washington Magnet High School
Montgomery · Public high · Grades 9–12
492 students
LEAD Academy Building A
Montgomery · Charter elementary · Grades PK–3
358 students
| Measure | Booker T Washington Magnet High School Montgomery, Alabama | LEAD Academy Building A Montgomery, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 73 Top 25% | 25 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #14 of 304 | #582 of 699 |
| National rank | #2677 of 16,910 | #41998 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Charter |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades PK–3 |
| Students | 492 | 358 |
| Enrollment | 492 | 358 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 40.7% | 77.7% |
| Students per teacher | 18.2 | 19.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 87% | – |
| Math proficiency | 67% | – |
| city | Montgomery | Montgomery |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Booker T Washington Magnet High School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.5 vs 24.5).
- •Booker T Washington Magnet High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (40.7% vs 77.7%).
- •Booker T Washington Magnet High School does better on students per teacher (18.2 vs 19.9).
- •Booker T Washington Magnet High School is the larger school with 492 students compared with 358.
- •Booker T Washington Magnet High School is a public school while LEAD Academy Building A is a charter school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Booker T Washington Magnet High School better than LEAD Academy Building A?
On the Success Index (US), Booker T Washington Magnet High School ranks higher (72.5 vs 24.5 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 Booker T Washington Magnet High School and LEAD Academy Building A?
About 3.1 km in a straight line, between Montgomery and Montgomery in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Booker T Washington Magnet High School: 492. LEAD Academy Building A: 358. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Booker T Washington Magnet High School and LEAD Academy Building A rank in Alabama?
Booker T Washington Magnet High School is 14th of 304 and LEAD Academy Building A is 582nd of 699 among high schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).