Bragg Middle School vs Gardendale High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Alabama, United States, 446 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bragg Middle School
Gardendale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
731 students
Gardendale High School
Gardendale · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,076 students
| Measure | Bragg Middle School Gardendale, Alabama | Gardendale High School Gardendale, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #88 of 263 | #98 of 304 |
| National rank | #7209 of 15,369 | #9307 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 731 | 1,076 |
| Enrollment | 731 | 1,076 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 45.8% | 38.6% |
| Students per teacher | 18.3 | 18.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 43% |
| city | Gardendale | Gardendale |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Bragg Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (51.9 vs 46.5).
- •Bragg Middle School does better on math proficiency (48% vs 43%).
- •Bragg Middle School does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 42%).
- •Gardendale High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (38.6% vs 45.8%).
- •Bragg Middle School does better on students per teacher (18.3 vs 18.6).
- •Gardendale High School is the larger school with 1,076 students compared with 731.
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 Bragg Middle School better than Gardendale High School?
On the Success Index (US), Bragg Middle School ranks higher (51.9 vs 46.5 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 Bragg Middle School and Gardendale High School?
About 446 m in a straight line, between Gardendale and Gardendale in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bragg Middle School: 731. Gardendale High School: 1,076. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bragg Middle School and Gardendale High School rank in Alabama?
Bragg Middle School is 88th of 263 and Gardendale High School is 98th of 304 among middle schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).