Burns Middle School vs Elizabeth Fonde Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Alabama, United States, 5.7 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Burns Middle School
Mobile · Public middle · Grades 6–8
568 students
Elizabeth Fonde Elementary School
Mobile · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
663 students
| Measure | Burns Middle School Mobile, Alabama | Elizabeth Fonde Elementary School Mobile, Alabama |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 22 Lower 50% | 17 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #209 of 263 | #647 of 699 |
| National rank | #13391 of 15,369 | #46646 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 568 | 663 |
| Enrollment | 568 | 663 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 76.2% | 84.3% |
| Students per teacher | 15.4 | 19.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 29% | 22% |
| Math proficiency | 21% | 30% |
| city | Mobile | Mobile |
| state | Alabama | Alabama |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Burns Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (22.1 vs 16.9).
- •Elizabeth Fonde Elementary School does better on math proficiency (30% vs 21%).
- •Burns Middle School does better on reading proficiency (29% vs 22%).
- •Burns Middle School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (76.2% vs 84.3%).
- •Burns Middle School does better on students per teacher (15.4 vs 19.5).
- •Elizabeth Fonde Elementary School is the larger school with 663 students compared with 568.
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 Burns Middle School better than Elizabeth Fonde Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Burns Middle School ranks higher (22.1 vs 16.9 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 Burns Middle School and Elizabeth Fonde Elementary School?
About 5.7 km in a straight line, between Mobile and Mobile in Alabama.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Burns Middle School: 568. Elizabeth Fonde Elementary School: 663. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Burns Middle School and Elizabeth Fonde Elementary School rank in Alabama?
Burns Middle School is 209th of 263 and Elizabeth Fonde Elementary School is 647th of 699 among middle schools in Alabama on the 2025 Success Index (US).