Brookwood Forest Elementary School vs Caldwell Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Alabama, United States, 146 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Brookwood Forest Elementary School
Mountain Brook · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
579 students
Caldwell Elementary School
Scottsboro · Public elementary · Grades 1–3
579 students
| Measure | Brookwood Forest Elementary School Mountain Brook, Alabama | Caldwell Elementary School Scottsboro, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 95 Top 5% | 64 Top 50% |
| State rank | #5 of 699 | #136 of 699 |
| National rank | #137 of 50,301 | #15709 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–6 | Grades 1–3 |
| Students | 579 | 579 |
| Enrollment | 579 | 579 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 1.2% | 57.7% |
| Students per teacher | 11.6 | 16.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 81% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 83% | 67% |
| city | Mountain Brook | Scottsboro |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Brookwood Forest Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (94.5 vs 63.6).
- •Brookwood Forest Elementary School does better on math proficiency (83% vs 67%).
- •Brookwood Forest Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (81% vs 62%).
- •Brookwood Forest Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (1.2% vs 57.7%).
- •Brookwood Forest Elementary School does better on students per teacher (11.6 vs 16.5).
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 Brookwood Forest Elementary School better than Caldwell Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Brookwood Forest Elementary School ranks higher (94.5 vs 63.6 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 Brookwood Forest Elementary School and Caldwell Elementary School?
About 146 km in a straight line, between Mountain Brook and Scottsboro in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Brookwood Forest Elementary School: 579. Caldwell Elementary School: 579. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Brookwood Forest Elementary School and Caldwell Elementary School rank in Alabama?
Brookwood Forest Elementary School is 5th of 699 and Caldwell Elementary School is 136th of 699 among elementary schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).