Brantley Elementary School vs Buhl Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Alabama, United States, 118 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brantley Elementary School
Selma · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
204 students
Buhl Elementary School
Buhl · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
206 students
| Measure | Brantley Elementary School Selma, Alabama | Buhl Elementary School Buhl, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 16 Lower 50% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #652 of 699 | #131 of 699 |
| National rank | #46949 of 50,301 | #15508 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–4 |
| Students | 204 | 206 |
| Enrollment | 204 | 206 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.8% | 48.1% |
| Students per teacher | 20.4 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 27% | 57% |
| Math proficiency | 22% | 57% |
| city | Selma | Buhl |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Buhl Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (63.9 vs 16.3).
- •Buhl Elementary School does better on math proficiency (57% vs 22%).
- •Buhl Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (57% vs 27%).
- •Buhl Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (48.1% vs 86.8%).
- •Buhl Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.7 vs 20.4).
- •Buhl Elementary School is the larger school with 206 students compared with 204.
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 Brantley Elementary School better than Buhl Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Buhl Elementary School ranks higher (63.9 vs 16.3 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 Brantley Elementary School and Buhl Elementary School?
About 118 km in a straight line, between Selma and Buhl in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brantley Elementary School: 204. Buhl Elementary School: 206. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brantley Elementary School and Buhl Elementary School rank in Alabama?
Brantley Elementary School is 652nd of 699 and Buhl Elementary School is 131st of 699 among elementary schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).